Giacomo Cavalieri

Giacomo Cavalieri
Cardinal priest of Sant'Eusebio
See	Datary of His Holiness
Installed	September 15, 1623—January 28, 1629
Orders
Created Cardinal	January 19, 1626
Personal details
Born	1565 Rome, Italy
Died	January 28, 1629 Tivoli, Italy

Giacomo Cavalieri (Rome, 1565 – Tivoli, January 28, 1629) was born in Rome in 1565 to Giacomo Cavalieri and Diana Santori, related to the Borghese and Paluzzi Albertoni families. He became referendary of the Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature in the Roman Curia and governor of Faenza and Città di Castello and auditor of the Roman Rota. On September 15, 1623 he was appointed datary of His Holiness.

Pope Urban VIII created him cardinal priest in the consistory of January 19, 1626. He opted for the title of Sant'Eusebio on February 9, 1626. He died on January 28, 1629 in Tivoli.

External links

• The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church-Biographical Dictionary