Claudio Acquaviva | |
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Born | 14 September 1543 |
Died | 31 January 1615 | (aged 71)
Occupation | Jesuit priest |
Known for | being the second founder of the Jesuit Order and Superior General of the Society of Jesus |
Claudio Acquaviva, SJ (14 September 1543 – 31 January 1615) was an Italian Jesuit priest. Elected in 1581 as the fifth Superior General of the Society of Jesus, he has been referred to as the second founder of the Jesuit order.[1]