Branda da Castiglione
Branda da Castiglione | |
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| Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina | |
Cardinal Branda, detail from Raising of the Son of Teophilus and Saint Peter Enthroned, by Masaccio, Cappella Brancacci, Florence | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Appointed | 29 Jan 1440 |
| Term ended | 3 February 1443 |
| Predecessor | Giordano Orsini |
| Successor | Bessarion |
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| Created cardinal | 6 June 1411 by Antipope John XXIII (Confirmed by Pope Martin V) |
| Rank | Cardinal-Bishop |
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| Born | 4 February 1350 |
| Died | 3 February 1443 (aged 92) Castiglione Olona, Lombardy |
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Branda da Castiglione (4 February 1350 in Castiglione Olona – 3 February 1443 in Castiglione Olona) was an early Italian humanist, a papal diplomat and a Roman Catholic cardinal.