Antonio Tosti
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Antonio Tosti (4 October 1776 – 20 March 1866)[1] was Catholic Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio in Rome and later Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals and Librarian of the Vatican Library.
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Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives Librarian of the Vatican Apostolic Library | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 13 January 1860 |
Term ended | 20 March 1866 |
Predecessor | Angelo Mai |
Successor | Jean-Baptiste-François Pitra |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio (1839–66) Protopriest (1863–66) |
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Created cardinal | 12 February 1838 (in pectore) 18 February 1839 (revealed) by Pope Gregory XVI |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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Born | Antonio Tosti 4 October 1776 |
Died | 20 March 1866(1866-03-20) (aged 89) Rome, Papal States |
Buried | San Michele a Ripa |
Parents | Tommaso Tosti Agnese Massaroti |
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Alma mater | Collegio Romano |
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