Amleto Giovanni Cicognani was an Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Vatican Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969, and Dean of the College of Cardinals from 1972 until his death. Cicognani was elevated to the cardinalate in 1958.... Wikipedia
Born: February 24, 1883, Brisighella, Italy
Died: December 17, 1973 (age 90 years), Vatican City
Place of burial: Basilica of San Clemente, Rome, Italy
Previous office: Vatican Secretary of State (1961–1969)
Education: Pontifical Roman Athenaeum Saint Apollinare
Nationality: Italian
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