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Caesar Baronius

Caesar Baronius

Historian
Cesare Baronio, C.O. was an Italian Oratorian, cardinal and historian of the Catholic Church. His best-known works are his Annales Ecclesiastici, which appeared in 12 folio volumes. He is under consideration for sainthood and, in 1845, Pope... Wikipedia
Born: August 30, 1538, Sora, Italy
Died: June 30, 1607 (age 68 years), Rome, Italy
Created cardinal: 5 June 1596; by Pope Clement VIII