Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri degli Albertoni

Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri degli Albertoni ( born June 8, 1623 Rome, † June 29, 1698 in Rome) was a cardinal and bishop.

After studying in Perugia, where he also earned his Doctor of Law, he worked under Pope Urban VIII in the Apostolic Chamber, where he rose to senior Uditore under Pope Alexander VII. Alexander VII brought him on June 14, 1664 pectore and on February 15, 1666 public cardinal. On March 29, 1666 appointed bishop of Montefiascone, he received on May 2, 1666 by Cardinal Ulderico Carpegna ( co-consecrators were Titular Archbishop Stefano Ugolini of Corinth and the Bishop of Albengo, Giovanno Tommaso Pinelli ) in S. Silvestro in Rome the episcopal ordination. In 1666 he was also Cardinal Priest of Santi XII Apostoli. As Kardinalnepot Pope Clement X, who had adopted him and for which he also did the affairs of state, appointed on May 19, 1670 as Archbishop of Ravenna, he was on May 19, 1670 legate of Avignon and was 1673-1677 legate of Urbino, then Governor of Tivoli. On August 2, 1671, he was appointed Prefect of the Propaganda Fide, which he remained until his death. For a short time he was also vicar general of Rome and prefect of Briefs. On February 19, 1674, he resigned as Archbishop of Ravenna and was raised on December 1, 1681 to Cardinal Priest of San Crisogono. After the conclave of 1676 he was on 10 January 1678 to the January 9, 1679 Camerlengo of the Sacred College. Since November 13, 1684, Cardinal Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere, he was on February 28, 1689 Cardinal Bishop of Sabina and on August 8, 1691, Cardinal Bishop of Palestrina. Since 1693 Archpriest of the Lateran basilica, he was on 27 January 1698 by Cardinal Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina and Subdean the College of Cardinals.