Giovanni Battista Bussi (1755–1844) Explained

Type:Cardinal
Honorific Prefix:His Eminence
Giovanni Battista Bussi
Archbishop of Benevento
Church:Roman Catholic Church
Archdiocese:Benevento
See:Benevento
Appointed:3 May 1824
Term End:31 January 1844
Predecessor:Domenico Spinucci
Successor:Domenico Carafa della Spina di Traetto
Other Post:Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio (1824-44)
Ordination:21 September 1782
Consecration:23 May 1824
Consecrated By:Bartolomeo Pacca
Cardinal:3 May 1824
Created Cardinal By:Pope Leo XII
Rank:Cardinal-Priest
Birth Name:Giovanni Battista Bussi
Birth Date:23 January 1755
Birth Place:Viterbo, Papal States
Death Place:Benevento, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Buried:Benevento Cathedral
Parents:Domenico Bussi
Olimpia Melchiorri
Alma Mater:La Sapienza
Coat Of Arms:Coat of arms of Giovanni Battista Bussi (1755-1844).svg

Giovanni Battista Bussi (23 January 1755 in Viterbo – 31 January 1844 in Benevento) was an Italian cleric. He was raised to cardinal by pope Leo XII in the consistory of 3 May 1824.

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