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Caesar Baronius
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Caesar Baronius Gold

Italian cardinal and ecclesiastical historian (1538–1607)

30 Aug 1538 to 30 Jun 1607

Caesar Baronius is an Italian cardinal and ecclesiastical historian (1538–1607). Born 1538 in Sora.

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At a glance

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Born
1538-08-30, Sora
Died
1607-06-30, Rome
Occupations
librarian, church historian, historian, writer, Catholic priest, Catholic deacon, Catholic bishop, independent publisher
Also known as
Cesare Baronio, Cardinal Cesare Baronio, Cesare, Cardinal Baronio
Timeline

Education and professional journey

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Education Work
Offices held

Roles and positions

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  • cardinal1596 to 1607
  • Prefect of the Vatican Library1597 to 1607
Places and interests

Personal journey

Languages
Latin, Italian
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  • Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
  • Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence

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