Marco Barbo


Marco Barbo
Cardinal-Bishop
ChurchSan Marco (1378-1384)
DioceseTreviso (1455), Vicenza (1464), Aquileia (1470)
Orders
Created cardinal18 September 1467
by Pope Paul II
RankCardinal Priest, then
Cardinal Bishop of Palestrina
Personal details
Born1420 (1420)
Venice
Died2 March 1491(1491-03-02) (aged 70–71)
Rome
BuriedChurch of S. Marco, Rome
NationalityVenetian
ResidenceVenice, Vicenza, Rome
ParentsMarino Barbo
Filippa della Riva
Occupationdiplomat, administrator
Professionbishop

Marco Barbo (1420 – 2 March 1491) of Venice was a cousin and lifetime follower of Cardinal Pietro Barbo, who became Pope Paul II in 1464. Marco was appointed Bishop of Vicenza on 17 September 1464; appointed a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church on 18 September 1467; and Patriarch of Aquileia in 1470. He was a principal papal administrator.