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Raffaele Riario

Italian Catholic cardinal (1461-1521) · Religious Figures · Died at 60

Raffaele Sansoni Galeoti Riario was an Italian cardinal of the Renaissance, mainly known as the constructor of the Palazzo della Cancelleria and the person who invited Michelangelo to Rome. He was a patron of the arts.

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He was also the first adolescent to be elevated in the College of Cardinals in the history of the Holy See.

Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1461 to 1521 · aged 60

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