Fabrizio Ruffo

Fabrizio Dionigi Ruffo (16 September 1744 – 13 December 1827) was an Italian cardinal and politician, who led the popular anti-Jacobin Sanfedismo movement (whose members were known as the Sanfedisti).


Fabrizio Dionigi Ruffo
Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
Other post(s)Treasurer of the Apostolic Chamber (1785–1794)

Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria (1794–1800)
Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin (1800–1821)

Grand Prior of Rome in the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (1817–1827)
Orders
Created cardinal26 September 1791
by Pope Pius VI
RankCardinal deacon
Personal details
Born
Fabrizio Dionigi Ruffo dei duchi di Bagnara e Baranello

(1744-09-16)16 September 1744
Died13 December 1827(1827-12-13) (aged 83)
Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
DenominationRoman Catholicism
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