The Year of Our Lord 1590

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Corrado Asinari †	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy
		Born	Jan Baikowski †		Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
		Born	Jean de Belleau †		Bishop of Meaux, France
	48.0	Appointed	Francesco Bonfiglio, O.F.M. Conv. †	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano (Puglia), Italy
		Died	Claudio Borghese †	Bishop of Grosseto, Italy
	27.7	Resigned	Charles Bourbon de Vendôme †	Administrator of Bayeux, France	Cardinal, Archbishop-Elect of Rouen, France
		Born	Lazzaro Carafino †		Bishop of Como, Italy
		Born	Vencent Cavaselice †		Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
		Resigned	Gaspare Cenci †	Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Bartolomeo Corsini †	Bishop of Bova, Italy
		Appointed	Juan d’Espinar †	Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
		Died	Antonio de Hervias, O.P. †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
	60.0	Died	Beatus di Porta †	Bishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
		Died	Francesco Maria Enrici †	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
		Born	Jean-Jacques de Fleyres †		Bishop of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières, France
		Born	Mikołaj Gabriel Fredro, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Bacău, Romania
		Died	Antonio García de Valtorres, O. Cist. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain
		Died	Agustín Gaillart, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Elne, France
		Died	Jerónimo García, O.SS.T. †	Bishop of Bosa, Italy
		Born	Benedetto Geraci †		Bishop of Lipari, Italy
		Born	Vincenzo Giustiniani †		Bishop of Brescia, Italy
		Died	Giovanni Bernardino Grandopoli †	Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy
		Died	Denis Hurault †	Former Bishop-Elect of Orléans, France
		Born	Szymon Jackiewicz-Stawrowski, O.S.B.M. †		Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
		Died	Jean Jagotius †	Bishop of Lescar, France
		Born	Kaspar Karas von Rhomstein †		Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
		Born	Mikołaj Krosnowski †		Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
		Born	François de Lafayette †		Bishop of Limoges, France
		Born	Alphonse de La Croix de Chevrières †		Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France
		Born	René Leclerc, O.M. †		Bishop of Glandèves, France
		Born	Jacques Le Noël du Perron †		Bishop of Évreux, France
		Born	Hernando de Lobo Castrillo, O. Carm. †		Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
	53.0	Died	Stefano Lusignano, O.P. †	Bishop of Nemosia (Limasol), Cyprus
		Born	Mansueto Merati, B. †		Bishop of Acerra, Italy
		Born	Christophe de Morlet †		Bishop of Saint-Omer, France
		Ordained Priest	Stephan Nebelmair †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
		Died	Miler O’Higgins †	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
		Born	Pedro Orozco, O.F.M. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
		Born	Juan de Orta y Moreno †		Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
		Born	Petras Parčevskis †		Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
		Died	Annibal Pauli †	Bishop of Cervia, Italy
		Born	Richard Paul Stravius †		Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
		Resigned	Giovanni Evangelista Pelleo, O.F.M. Conv. †	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
	28.0	Ordained Priest	Miguel Pereira †	Priest	Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos, Brazil
	48.1	Appointed	Domenico Pinelli (Sr.) †	Prefect of the Congregation of the Sacred Consulta	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy
	69.8	Died	Vincenzo Portico †	Archbishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
		Born	Stanisław Pstrokoński †		Bishop of Chełm, Poland
	49.5	Ordained Bishop	Gaspar Punter i Barreda †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
		Born	Arcasio Ricci †		Bishop of Gravina (di Puglia), Italy
	16.0	Converted	Yosyf Ivan Veliamyn-Rutskyi, O.S.B.M. †	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
		Born	Marc Scurra, O.F.M. †		Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
		Born	István Sennyey †		Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
		Born	Piotr Jan Sokołowski †		Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
		Born	Alessandro Sperelli, C.O. †		Bishop of Gubbio, Italy
		Died	Tommaso Sperandio Corbelli †	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
		Born	Scipione Tancredi †		Bishop of Montalcino, Italy
	70.0	Died	Fernando de Toledo de Oropesa †	Priest
		Born	François de La Valette Cornusson †		Bishop of Vabres, France
		Appointed	Daniel Vladimirovich, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Duvno, Bosnia and Herzegovina
		Born	Johann Walterfinger, O.S.B. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Wien, Austria
		Born	Sigismond Zongor †		Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
Jan		Born	Ferdinando Millini †		Bishop of Imola, Italy
8 Jan	59.0	Appointed	Marcello Acquaviva †	Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Otranto, Italy
	31.5	Ordained Bishop	Andreas von Austria (Österreich) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
	46.0	Resigned	Girolamo Matteucci †	Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
15 Jan	29.6	Installed	Guido Pepoli †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio
15 Jan	52.0	Installed	Mariano Pierbenedetti †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
22 Jan		Appointed	Giannantonio Castruccio †	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
	30.0	Appointed	Lorenz Eiszepf †	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
	30.0	Appointed	Lorenz Eiszepf †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
	52.0	Appointed	Wawrzyniec Goślicki †	Bishop of Chełm, Poland	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
24 Jan	80.0	Died	Luis Zapata de Cárdenas, O.F.M. Rec. †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
29 Jan		Appointed	Iñigo de Avalos, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Ischia, Italy
2 Feb	52.0	Died	Martin Medek z Mohelnice, O. Cruc. †	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
4 Feb	69.0	Ordained Bishop	Agustín de Cisneros Montesa †	Bishop of La Imperial, Chile
5 Feb	70.0	Appointed	Lelio Zanchi †	Bishop of Rethymo (Calamona), Greece
7 Feb		Born	Berthold Nihus †		Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
12 Feb		Appointed	Stanisław Gomoliński †	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine	Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
13 Feb	25.3	Selected	Georges d’Aradon †	Bishop of Vannes, France
15 Feb	58.1	Died	Domingo de Alzola, O.P. †	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
19 Feb	36.1	Appointed	Otto Schenking †	Bishop of Wenden (Windau), Poland
24 Feb	70.1	Died	Claudio Marescotti, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Strongoli, Italy
4 Mar		Born	Pedro (de Santiago) Anglada Sánchez, O.A.R. †		Bishop of Lérida, Spain
19 Mar		Born	Henri Sylvius, O.S.C. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium
21 Mar		Appointed	Claudio Vico †	Bishop of Strongoli, Italy
23 Mar	54.1	Installed	Gregorio Petrocchini, O.S.A. †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agostino	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
28 Mar	16.2	Professed	Cristóbal de Torres, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
28 Mar	52.4	Appointed	Gianfrancesco Morosini †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via	Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
Apr		Born	Raphaël de Bologne †		Bishop of Digne, France
1 Apr	30.2	Ordained Bishop	Lorenz Eiszepf †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
4 Apr	25.3	Appointed	Philibert François (Filiberto) Milliet de Faverges †	Coadjutor Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
4 Apr	25.3	Appointed	Philibert François (Filiberto) Milliet de Faverges †	Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
13 Apr	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Juan de Izquierdo, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México
17 Apr		Died	Giovanni Battista Bracelli †	Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy
27 Apr		Died	Ludovico Michelio †	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
9 May	28.1	Succeeded	Charles Bourbon de Vendôme †	Archbishop of Rouen, France	Cardinal, Archbishop-Elect
9 May	66.6	Died	Charles Bourbon de Vendôme †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
14 May	30.1	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Salvago †	Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy
16 May	56.3	Died	Johannes Nas, O.F.M. Obs. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
18 May	56.0	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Castro Quiñones †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
23 May		Born	Francisco Rodríguez de Valcárcel †		Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
25 May		Died	Philippe Troussey, O. Praem. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Coutances, France
10 Jun		Died	Péter Herešinec (Heressinczy) †	Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
13 Jun		Appointed	Duka Armani †	Bishop of Shkodrë (Scutari), Albania
18 Jun	60.4	Appointed	Pieter Damant †	Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
24 Jun	53.4	Died	Annibale Grassi †	Bishop Emeritus of Faenza, Italy
28 Jun	67.4	Died	Martin von Schaumberg †	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
8 Jul		Died	Sebastian Pollinger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
10 Jul		Died	Nicolò Coret †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
13 Jul		Born	Emilio Bonaventura Altieri †		Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
16 Jul		Appointed	Orazio Celsi †	Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
	76.2	Died	St. Bartolomé Fernandes dos Mártires, O.P. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Braga, Portugal
		Appointed	Francesco Serini †	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
30 Jul		Appointed	Alberto Capriano †	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
3 Aug	87.0	Died	Giovanni Trevisan, O.S.B. †	Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
7 Aug	53.5	Succeeded	Giovanni Fontana †	Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
		Born	Charles de Habsburg (d’Autriche-Styrie) †		Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
		Died	Paolo Leoni †	Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
13 Aug	48.0	Selected	Kaspar von Seckendorff †	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
13 Aug		Appointed	Marcantonio Visia (Vitia) †	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
14 Aug		Died	Antonello de Fulgure †	Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy
20 Aug	59.6	Died	Piotr Dunin Wolski †	Bishop of Płock, Poland
27 Aug	68.7	Died	Felice Peretti Montalto, O.F.M. Conv. †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
29 Aug	58.6	Died	Pedro Fernández Temiño †	Bishop of Ávila, Spain
Sep	52.0	Ordained Priest	Lorenzo Priuli †	Priest of Venezia {Venice}, Italy	Cardinal, Patriarch
4 Sep		Died	Wolfgang Holl †	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
15 Sep	69.1	Elected	Giovanni Battista Castagna †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
16 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Alberto Capriano †	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
17 Sep		Born	Agostino Barbosa †		Bishop of Ugento, Italy
27 Sep	69.1	Died	Giovanni Battista Castagna †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
27 Sep	67.7	Died	Sisto Visdomini (Vicedomini), O.P. †	Bishop of Modena, Italy
Oct		Ordained Bishop	Marcantonio Visia (Vitia) †	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
2 Oct		Died	Francisco Pacheco de Córdoba †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
4 Oct	32.6	Succeeded	Alvise Cornaro †	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
4 Oct	59.3	Died	Federico Cornaro (Sr.), O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
10 Oct	70.7	Installed	Antonio Avendaño y Paz, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
14 Oct	60.7	Ordained Bishop	Pieter Damant †	Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
1 Nov		Died	Juan de Zuazola †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
7 Nov	70.8	Died	Antonio Avendaño y Paz, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
10 Nov		Born	Martino Alfieri †		Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
11 Nov		Died	Emilio Scataratica †	Bishop of Ravello, Italy
25 Nov		Born	Juan Alonso de Cuevas y Davalos †		Archbishop of México, Federal District
27 Nov		Died	Muzio Bongiovanni †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
2 Dec	26.3	Ordained Priest	Nicolas Zoes (Zoesius) †	Priest	Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
5 Dec	55.8	Elected	Niccolò Sfondrati †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
8 Dec	55.8	Installed	Niccolò Sfondrati †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
12 Dec		Born	Camillo Melzi †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
19 Dec	30.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Paolo Emilio Sfondrati †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cremona, Italy

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