Hyacinthe Sigismond Gerdil

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His Eminence Hyacinthe Sigismond Gerdil CRSP
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere Titular Bishop of Dibona
Hyacinthe Sigismond Gerdil
Previous post(s)	Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church (1786-1787) Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina (1780-1784)
Orders
Ordination	11 June 1741
Consecration	2 March 1777 by Marcantonio Colonna
Created cardinal	23 June 1777 by Pope Pius VI
Rank	Cardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born	16 August 1724 Samoëns, Savoy
Died	August 12, 1802(1802-08-12) (aged 84) Rome, Italy
Buried	San Carlo ai Catinari
Denomination	Catholic Church

Hyacinthe Sigismond Gerdil, CRSP (23 June 1718 – 12 August 1802) was an Italian theologian, bishop and cardinal, who was a significant figure in the response of the papacy to the assault on the Catholic Church by the upheavals caused by the French Revolution.^[1]