Type: | Cardinal |
Honorific-Prefix: | His Eminence |
Giambattista Spada | |
Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono | |
Church: | Catholic Church |
Consecration: | 23 August 1643 |
Consecrated By: | Marcantonio Franciotti |
Birth Date: | 28 August 1597 |
Birth Place: | Lyon, France |
Death Date: | 23 January 1675 (age 77) |
Death Place: | Rome, Italy |
Giambattista Spada or Giovanni Battista Spada (28 August 1597 – 23 January 1675) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.
On 23 August 1643, he was consecrated bishop by Marcantonio Franciotti, Bishop of Lucca, with Ranuccio Scotti Douglas, Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, and Giovanni Battista Scanaroli, Titular Bishop of Sidon, serving as co-consecrators.[1]