Giovanni Ricci

Giovanni Ricci (* November 1, 1498, † May 3, 1574 ) was a Cardinal of the Catholic Church.

Life

On June 26, 1544 to the Archbishop of Manfredonia Manfredonia - Vieste today Archdiocese of San Giovanni Rotondo appointed, he was raised on this day also as apostolic nuncio in Portugal and still received episcopal ordination in 1544. After he had renounced on February 20, 1545 on his archdiocese, he was appointed on the same day as Bishop of Chiusi, which he remained until 1554 probably. On March 4, 1550 ended his time as nuncio, and he returned to Rome, where he appointed to the College of Cardinals on 20 November 1551 and was appointed on December 4, 1551 to Cardinal Priest of the titular church of Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio. After 1566 he was Cardinal Priest of S. Angelo in Pescheria from 30 January 1566 to 7 August, he was born on August 7, 1566, Cardinal Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere. This he remained until 3 July 1570th On this day he was Cardinal Bishop of Albano and eventually moved on April 8, 1573 as cardinal bishop to Sabina -Poggio Mirteto. From 1561 to 1562 the Apostolic Administrator of the diocese of Montepulciano, he was from 1563 to 1564 and Camerlengo was on September 3, 1567 Archbishop of Pisa.