Scipione Cobelluzzi | |
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Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna | |
Church | Santa Susanna |
Diocese | Rome |
Appointed | 17 October 1616 |
Other post(s) | Librarian of Vatican Library |
Orders | |
Created cardinal | 19 September 1616 by Pope Paul V |
Personal details | |
Born | 1564 |
Died | 29 June 1626 (aged 61–62) Rome, Papal States |
Buried | Santa Susanna Church, Rome |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Alma mater | Sapienza University of Rome |
Scipione Cobelluzzi (1564 – 29 June 1626) was an Italian cardinal, archivist and librarian. He was chief archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives (which now holds over 85 linear kilometres of shelving),[1] from 17 February 1618 until his death on 29 June 1626.[2]