
Catholic cardinal
1505 — 1563
Quick Facts
Profession
Catholic cardinal
Born
December 3, 1505
Died
1563 (age ~58)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
Catholic bishop, Latin Catholic priest, transitional deacon
1505
Born in Mantua (1505-12-03)
1521
PositionRoman Catholic Bishop of Mantova (1521–1563)
1527
Positioncardinal-deacon (1527–1556)
1537
Positionapostolic administrator of Tarazona (1537–1546)
1556
Positioncardinal priest (1556–1563)
1563
Died in Trento
Frequently Asked Questions
Ercole Gonzaga is Catholic cardinal. Born in 1505.
Ercole Gonzaga was born on December 3, 1505.
Ercole Gonzaga died in 1563, at approximately 58 years of age.
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Ercole — December 3, 1505
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Wood · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
5 Akbal
Night — darkness, mystery, dreams
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
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