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Mellini, Savo, 1644-1701

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Personal name headingMellini, Savo, 1644-1701
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Variant(s)Millini, Savo, 1644-1701
Mellini, Savio, 1644-1701
Associated countrySpain
LocatedRome (Italy)
Birth date16440704
Death date17010210
Place of birthRome (Italy)
Place of deathRome (Italy)
Field of activityCanon law
AffiliationCatholic Church
Profession or occupationCardinals Papal nuncios Bishops Art patrons
Found inPietro Mellini's inventory in verse, 1681 (online), 2015: essay titled "Who were Pietro and Savo Mellini" (Savo or Savio Mellini, 1644-1701; member of a prominent Roman family; papal nuncio to Spain; named cardinal in 1681; patron of the arts)
   <http://www.getty.edu/research/mellini/essay/who-were-pietro-and-savo-mellini>
Dizionario biografico degli italiani, 1960- (Mellini (Millini), Savo; born July 4, 1644 in Rome; studied at the Università di Roma and obtained a doctorate in civil and canon law; in 1675 he became papal nuncio of Spain; nominated cardinal on September 1, 1681 and bishop of Orvieto in December of the same year; died in Rome on February 10, 1701)
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