Francesco Maria Macchiavelli

Francesco Maria Macchiavelli (1608 – 22 November 1653) was an Italian Catholic cardinal. Born in Florence, he was bishop of Ferrara from 1638 to 1653.

Francesco Maria Macchiavelli
Cardinal, Bishop of Ferrara
ChurchCatholic Church
SeeFerrara
Appointed11 October 1638
Term ended22 November 1653
PredecessorLorenzo Magalotti
SuccessorCarlo Pio di Savoia
Other post(s)Patriarch of Constantinople
Orders
Consecration1639 (Bishop)
Created cardinal16 December 1641
Personal details
Born1608 (1608)
DiedNovember 22, 1653(1653-11-22) (aged 44–45)
Ferrara

He was made a cardinal on the 16 December 1641 by Pope Urban VIII, was the nephew of cardinal Lorenzo Magalotti and the cousin of cardinals Francesco Barberini the elder and Antonio Barberini the younger.

He died at Ferrara in 1653.

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