Farnese, Alessandro, 1520-1589
Italian cardinal, diplomat, and patron of the arts. Cardinal Protector of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem appointed August 23, 1542.
- HMML ID
- 372473019282
- PURL
- LC name
- Farnese, Alessandro, 1520-1589
- HMML name
- Farnese, Alessandro, 1520-1589
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- VIAF
- Getty
Name elements
- Given names
- Alessandro
- Family names
- Farnese
Personal information
- Birth date
- 1520
- Death date
- 1589
- Centuries
- 16th century CE
- Gender
- Males
- Associated countries
- Associated places
- Occupations
- Fields of activity
- Honorary titles
- Cardinal Protector of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem
- Languages
Personal relationships
- Family
General notes
- Description
- Cardinal Protector of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem appointed August 23, 1542
- Citations
- Cardinal Protectors of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem. Francesco Russo, "Lord or Patron? The Cardinal Protector of the Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem from the Sixteenth to the Early Eighteenth Century," Revue d'Histoire Ecclésiastique 115/3-4 (2020): 553-580.
Preferred citation
"Farnese, Alessandro, 1520-1589." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified July 19, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/person/372473019282
Change notes
- Date added
- 2022-11-28
- Last edited
- 2024-07-19