Giovanni Battista Bussi (1755–1844)

His Eminence

Giovanni Battista Bussi
Archbishop of Benevento
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseBenevento
SeeBenevento
Appointed3 May 1824
Term ended31 January 1844
PredecessorDomenico Spinucci
SuccessorDomenico Carafa della Spina di Traetto
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio (1824-44)
Orders
Ordination21 September 1782
Consecration23 May 1824
by Bartolomeo Pacca
Created cardinal3 May 1824
by Pope Leo XII
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
Giovanni Battista Bussi

23 January 1755
Viterbo, Papal States
Died31 January 1844(1844-01-31) (aged 89)
Benevento, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
BuriedBenevento Cathedral
ParentsDomenico Bussi
Olimpia Melchiorri
Alma materLa Sapienza
Coat of armsGiovanni Battista Bussi's coat of arms

Giovanni Battista Bussi (23 January 1755 in Viterbo – 31 January 1844 in Benevento) was an Italian cleric. He was raised to cardinal by pope Leo XII in the consistory of 3 May 1824.

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