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Girolamo Aleandro
1542Feb, 1

Girolamo Aleandro

Girolamo Aleandro, Italian cardinal (b. 1480)
Girolamo Aleandro (also Hieronymus Aleander; 13 February 1480 – 1 February 1542) was an Italian cardinal, and the first cardinal appointed in pectore.

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