Antonio Marcello Barberini
Antonio Marcello Barberini, OFMCap (18 November 1569 – 11 September 1646) was an Italian cardinal and the younger brother of Maffeo Barberini, later Pope Urban VIII. He is sometimes referred to as Antonio the Elder to distinguish him from his nephew Antonio Barberini.
Antonio Marcello Barberini | |
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| Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary Librarian of the Vatican Library | |
Portrait of Antonio Marcello Barberini by Antonio Alberti, ca. 1629-1631. | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 2 February 1625 by Laudivio Zacchia |
| Created cardinal | 7 October 1624 by Urban VIII |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 November 1569 |
| Died | 11 September 1646 (aged 76) Rome, Papal States |
| Previous post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli (1637-1642) Secretary of the Congregation for the Universal Inquisition (1629-1633) Bishop of Senigallia (1625-1628) Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio (1624-1637) |
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