Giuseppe Pizzardo
Catholic cardinal (1877-1970) · Italy · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 93
Giuseppe Pizzardo was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as prefect of the Congregation for Seminaries and Universities from 1939 to 1968, and secretary of the Holy Office from 1951 to 1959. Pizzardo was elevated to the cardinalate in 1937.
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1970Died1 August 19701958Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1949Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the WiseAward1944Grand Cross of the Order of St. Raymond of PeñafortAward1877Born13 July 1877
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Italy
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Lived 1877 to 1970 · aged 93
