Paolo Emilio Sammarco (died 1610) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as

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(1609–1610). ''(in Latin)''

Biography

Paolo Emilio Sammarco was born in

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and ordained a priest in 1576."Bishop Paolo Emilio Sammarco"
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''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved October 29, 2016 On 16 February 1609, he was appointed during the papacy of

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. On 24 February 1609, he was consecrated bishop by

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, and

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, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Umbriatico until his death in 1610.

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