Giovanni Garzia Mellini | |
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Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati | |
Church | Catholic Church |
In office | 1629 |
Predecessor | Andrea Baroni Peretti Montalto |
Successor | Marcello Lante della Rovere |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1566 by Pope Pius V |
Consecration | 12 June 1605 by Ludovico de Torres (cardinal) |
Created cardinal | September 11, 1606 |
Rank | Cardinal-Bishop |
Personal details | |
Born | 1562 |
Died | October 2, 1629 Rome, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Giovanni Garzia Mellini (his first name is also rendered Giangarzia while his middle name is also rendered Garsia) (1562 – 2 October 1629) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1629), Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina (1627–1629), Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals (1623–1625), Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (1622–1629), Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati (1608–1627), Archbishop (Personal Title) of Imola (1607–1611), and Apostolic Nuncio to Spain (1605–1607).[1]