Domenico Giacobazzi

Domenico Giacobazzi (* 1444 in Rome, † July 2, 1527 ) was a Cardinal of the Catholic Church.

Life

The son of a patrician family, was the third of five children. He studied theology and the rights and in 1493 Auditor of the Roman Rota, and later the dean. Since 1503 canons of the Vatican Basilica, he was on the November 8, 1511 Bishop of Nocera dei Pagani in Italy. He took part in the Lateran Council and was the Vicar of the Pope.

On July 1, 1517 by Pope Leo X made ​​a cardinal, he received on July 6, 1517 titular church of San Lorenzo in Panisperna. On July 10, 1517, he was also the titular church of San Bartolomeo all'Isola. He joined in 1523 his nephew Cristoforo Giacobazzi the bishopric to Cassano allo Ionio from which he had taken over as Apostolic Administrator on December 2, 1519.