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Guido Bentivoglio

Italian cardinal and diplomat (1579–1644)

Guido Bentivoglio has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists October 14, 1577 in Ferrara, Italy.

Born

October 14, 1577

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: September 7, 1644

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Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

Birthplace
Ferrara, Italy
Professions
nuncio, poet, historian, Catholic priest, politician, writer

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: October 14, 1577 (RKDartists; Czech National Authority Database; Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani; BnF authorities) or October 14, 1579 (Czech National Authority Database) or in 1579 (Biografisch Portaal; Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren; bartleby.com).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

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Questions people ask

Where was Guido Bentivoglio born?

Guido Bentivoglio was born in Ferrara, Italy.

When did Guido Bentivoglio die?

Guido Bentivoglio died on September 7, 1644.