Giovanni Checconi

Most Reverend

Giovanni Checconi
Most Reverend; Giovanni Checconi
Bishop of Pienza
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Pienza
In office	1665–1668
Predecessor	Giacondo Turamini
Successor	Girolamo Borghese
Orders
Consecration	22 November 1665; by Scipione Pannocchieschi d'Elci
Personal details
Born	Siena, Italy
Died	19 March 1668

Giovanni Checconi (died 1668) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pienza (1665–1668).^[1]^[2]

Biography

Giovanni Checconi was born in Siena, Italy.^[3] On 11 November 1665, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VII as Bishop of Pienza.^[1]^[3] On 22 November 1665, he was consecrated bishop by Scipione Pannocchieschi d'Elci, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina.^[3] He served as Bishop of Pienza until his death on 19 March 1668.^[1]^[2]^[3]

1 2 3 Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. IV. Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. p. 280. (in Latin)
1 2 Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 314. (in Latin)
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