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Alessandro Guidiccioni (seniore)

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Alessandro Guidiccioni (died 1605) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lucca (1549–1600).[1][2][3][4]

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Alessandro Guidiccioni
Bishop of Lucca
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Lucca
In office1549–1600
PredecessorBartolomeo Guidiccioni
SuccessorAlessandro Guidiccioni (iuniore)
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Died1605 (1606)
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On 9 January 1549, Alessandro Guidiccioni was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Coadjutor Bishop of Lucca and succeeded to the bishopric on 4 November 1549.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Lucca until his resignation in 1600.[2] He died in 1605.[2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Antonmaria Sauli, Titular Archbishop of Philadelphia in Arabia and Apostolic Nuncio to Naples (1586).[2]

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