Prospero Marefoschi
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Installed29 January 1725
Born24 September 1653
Died24 February 1732 (aged 78)
Prospero Marefoschi | |
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| Cardinal | |
 Engraved portrait | |
| Installed | 29 January 1725 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 September 1653 |
| Died | 24 February 1732 (aged 78) |
Prospero Marefoschi (24 September 1653 – 24 February 1732) was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.[1]
He was born in Montesanto, now part of Potenza Picena, in the region of Marche, Italy. He was ordained as a deacon in 1709 and archbishop in 1711. He was made a cardinal by Pope Benedict XIII on 29 December 1724. He participated in the papal conclave of 1730.[2][3]
Cardinal Mario Marefoschi was his nephew.[4]
