Carlo Visconti (cardinal)

Most Reverend Carlo Visconti
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia
Medal of Carlo Visconti, attributed to Leone Leoni
Church	Catholic Church
Personal details
Born	1523
Died	12 November 1565 (age 42)
Nationality	Italian

Carlo Visconti (1523 – 12 November 1565) was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal.

Born in Milan, he was appointed Bishop of Ventimiglia on 5 December 1561, at the age of 38. On 12 March 1565 he was promoted to cardinal and was installed as Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia on 15 May.^[1] Just two months later, on 6 July 1565, he was appointed Bishop of Montefeltro. This term was short-lived as he died on 12 November the same year, aged just 42.^[1]

References

1. Cheney, David M. "Carlo Cardinal Visconti †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.^{self-published}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Jean Baptiste de Mari	Bishop of Ventimiglia 1561–1565	Succeeded by Benedetto Lomellini
Preceded by Charles Borromeo	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia 1565	Succeeded by Guido Luca Ferrero
Preceded by Ennio Massari Filonardi	Bishop of Montefeltro 1565	Succeeded by Gianfrancesco Sormani