# Gasparo Contarini

> Gasparo Contarini was an Italian diplomat, cardinal, and Bishop of Belluno. He advocated for dialogue with Protestants during the Reformation. Born in Venice, he served as the Republic's ambassador to Charles V during its war with him. He was the first to explain the time discrepancy in the Magellan–Elcano circumnavigation due to Earth's rotation. He participated in diplomatic efforts and reconciliations, and became a cardinal, even though he was initially a layman. Contarini was a leader in the reform movement within the Roman Catholic Church. He played a role in the papal approval of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). He was also involved in attempts to restore religious unity in Germany.

*Catholic cardinal and Bishop of Belluno*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1483-10-16
- **Died:** 1542-08-24
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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