Ercole Gonzaga
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
Born in MantuaDied in Trento
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
Who is Ercole Gonzaga?+
Ercole Gonzaga is Catholic cardinal. Born in 1505.
When was Ercole Gonzaga born?+
Ercole Gonzaga was born on December 3, 1505.
When did Ercole Gonzaga die?+
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
Birthstone: Tanzanite — Transformation, new beginnings
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