Marco Barbo


Marco Barbo
Cardinal-Bishop
ChurchSan Marco (1378-1384)
DioceseTreviso (1455), Vicenza (1464), Aquileia (1470)
Orders
Created cardinal18 September 1467
by Pope Paul II
RankCardinal Priest, then
Cardinal Bishop of Palestrina
Personal details
Born1420
Venice
Died2 March 1491
Rome
BuriedChurch of S. Marco, Rome
NationalityVenetian
ResidenceVenice, Vicenza, Rome
ParentsMarino Barbo
Filippa della Riva
Occupationdiplomat, administrator
Professionbishop

Marco Barbo (1420 – 2 March 1491) of Venice was a cousin and lifetime follower of Cardinal Pietro Barbo, who became Pope Paul II in 1464. Marco was appointed Bishop of Vicenza on 17 September 1464; appointed a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church on 18 September 1467; and Patriarch of Aquileia in 1470. He was a principal papal administrator.[1]

Instrumentum monitorium contra Johannes Vridach, Johannes von Sommeren, Komtur von Reval et sociis, 1490
  1. ^ Miranda, Salvador. "BARBO, Marco (1420-1491)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621. He was called the Cardinal of Vicenza, of Aquileia, or of S. Marco, or the Patriarch