Giovanni Domenico de Cupis

Giovanni Domenico de Cupis (Cupi, Cuppi) (1493–1553) was an Italian Cardinal, created by Pope Leo X in the consistory of 1 July 1517.

Giovanni Domenico de Cupis

Biography

He was Crown-cardinal of the Kingdom of Scotland.[1] He was a friend of Ignatius Loyola.[2]

His mother was Lucrezia Normanni, who had had a daughter Felice della Rovere by Pope Julius II before marrying Bernardino de Cupis, Giovanni Domenico's father. He owed early advancement as Bishop of Trani to Julius.[3]

He was Bishop of Albano in 1531, Bishop of Sabina in 1532, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina in 1535 and Bishop of Ostia in 1537. Dean of the College of Cardinals in 1541.

Notes

  1. Miranda, Salvador. "DE CUPIS, Giovanni Domenico (1493-1553)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University.
  2. Sede Vacante 1549-1550
  3. Caroline Murphy, The Pope's Daughter: The Extraordinary Life of Felice Della Rovere (2005), p. 162.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
1517–1529
Succeeded by
Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara
Preceded by
Marco Vigerio della Rovere
Administrator of Trani
1517–1551
Succeeded by
Bartolommeo Serristori
Preceded by
Luigi Tasso
Administrator of Recanati (1st time)
1522–1548
Succeeded by
Paolo de Cupis
Preceded by
Giovanni Battista Pallavicino
Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Apollinare
1524–1529
Succeeded by
Antonio Sanseverino
Preceded by
Teseo de Cupis
Administrator of Macerata
1528–1535
Succeeded by
Giovanni Leclerc
Preceded by
Giambattista Bragadin
Administrator of Adria
1528–1553
Succeeded by
Giulio Canani
Preceded by
Silvio Passerini
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
1529-1553
Succeeded by
Giovanni Gerolamo Morone
Preceded by
Giovanni Piccolomini
Cardinal-bishop of Albano
1531–1532
Succeeded by
Andrea della Valle
Preceded by
Pietro Accolti
Cardinal-bishop of Sabina
1532–1535
Succeeded by
Bonifacio Ferrero
Preceded by
Giacomo Antonio Acquaviva
Bishop of Nardò
1532–1536
Succeeded by
Giovanni Battista Acquaviva
Preceded by
Agostino Landolfi
Administrator of Montepeloso
1532–1537
Succeeded by
Paolo de Cupis
Preceded by
Giovanni Piccolomini
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
1535–1537
Succeeded by
Bonifacio Ferrero
Preceded by
Anton Giacomo Bongiovanni
Administrator of Camerino
1535–1537
Succeeded by
Berardo Bongiovanni
Preceded by
Giovanni Piccolomini
Cardinal-bishop of Ostia
1537–1553
Succeeded by
Giovanni Pietro Carafa
Preceded by
Paolo de Cupis
Administrator of Recanati (2nd time)
1552–1553
Succeeded by
Filippo Roccabella
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