Giovanni Antonio Sangiorgio

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Giovanni Antonio Sangiorgio[1] (born Milan; died Rome 1509) was an Italian canon lawyer and Cardinal[2]. He was been called one of the ‘last two great commentators on feudal law’[3].

He was bishop of Alessandria from 1478; he was referred to as the Cardinal of Alessandria[4]. He was bishop of Parma in 1500[5].

His De appellationibus was an early printed book (1474[6]).

Notes

  1. ^ Giovanni da San Giorgio, Giantonio da Sangiorgio, Johannes Antonius de Sancto Georgio.
  2. ^ From 1493; he was bishop of Frascati in 1503, bishop of Palestrina in 1507, bishop of Sabina in 1508.
  3. ^ [1]
  4. ^ Cardinalis Alexandrinus, Alejandrino.
  5. ^ [2], Italian]
  6. ^ [3]