Antonio Piccolomini

Most Reverend
Antonio Piccolomini
Archbishop of Siena
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Archdiocese of Siena
In office 1458–1459
Predecessor Enea Silvio Piccolomini
Successor Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini
Orders
Consecration 16 April 1459
Personal details
Died 8 November 1459
Siena, Italy

Antonio Piccolomini, O.S.B. (died 1459) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Siena (1459) and Bishop of Siena (1458–1459).[1][2]

Biography

Antonio Piccolomini was ordained a priest in the Order of Saint Benedict.[2] On 16 April 1459, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius II as Bishop of Siena.[1][2] On 16 April 1459, he was consecrated bishop.[2] On 23 April 1459, he was elevated to Archbishop of Siena by Pope Pius II.[1][2] He served as Archbishop of Siena until his death on 8 November 1459.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Eubel, Konrad (1914). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 235. (in Latin)
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Archbishop Antonio Piccolomini, O.S.B." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017
  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Siena–Colle di Val d'Elsa–Montalcino (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Enea Silvio Piccolomini		 Bishop and Archbishop of Siena
1458–1459		 Succeeded by
Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini
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