Giorgio Cornaro (cardinal)
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Giorgio Cornaro or Giorgio Corner (1658–1722) was a
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cardinal and member of the Cornaro family.


Biography

On 11 May 1692, he was
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bishop by Giambattista Rubini, Bishop of Vicenza, with Lorenzo Trotti, Bishop of Pavia, and Gregorio Giuseppe Gaetani de Aragonia,
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of ''Neocaesarea in Ponto'', serving as
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.


Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the
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of: * Denis Delfino (patriarch) (Dionisio Dolfin),
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of ''Lorea'' and
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(1698); * Angelo Maria Carlini,
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of ''Corinthus'' (1703); * Pietro Barbarigo,
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(1706); and * Sergio Pola,
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'' (1706).


References

1658 births 1722 deaths 18th-century Italian cardinals Apostolic nuncios to Portugal Giorgio {{Italy-RC-cardinal-stub