Marcus of Viterbo

Marcus of Viterbo
Marco da Viterbo
Born1304 (1304)
Died1369 (aged 64–65)
OccupationFranciscan
Known forMinister General of his order,
papal legate,
Cardinal

Marcus of Viterbo (1304–1369) was an Italian Franciscan. He became Minister General of his order in 1359, a papal legate, and in 1366 a Cardinal.

He died of plague. A monument to him is in the Chiesa di S. Francesco in Viterbo.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.