Lorenzo Litta

Italian cardinal and diplomat (1756-1820)
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Lorenzo Litta
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Summary

Lorenzo Litta was born on February 23, 1756[1], in Milan[2]. He died on May 1, 1820[3], in Monteflavio[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: February 25, 1756[8]
  • Place of burial: Basilica of Saints John and Paul on the Caelian Hill[9]
  • Position held: cardinal[10], protonotary apostolic[11], Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[12], Catholic archbishop[13], titular archbishop[14], Apostolic Nuncio to Poland[15], apostolic nuncio to Russia[16]
  • Educated at: Sapienza University of Rome[17]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Family: House of Litta[20]
  • Commons category: Lorenzo Litta[21]
  • Family name: Litta[22]
  • Given name: Lorenzo[23]
  • Described by source: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[25]
  • Consecrator: Luigi Valenti Gonzaga[26], Carlo Crivelli[27], Giovanni Francesco Guidi di Bagno-Talenti[28]
  • Sibling: Giulio Renato de Litta Visconti Arese[29]
  • P14611: 46518[30]

Why It Matters

Lorenzo Litta has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Lorenzo Litta born?

Lorenzo Litta's place of birth was Milan[2].

Where did Lorenzo Litta die?

Lorenzo Litta passed away in Monteflavio[4].

What did Lorenzo Litta do for work?

Lorenzo Litta worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Lorenzo Litta go to school?

Lorenzo Litta was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Litta, Lorenz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'no', 'pl', 'pt', 'ru', 'sl']
    Nlb authority id (belarus) → NLB-ar3179720
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  2. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 46518
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    Sibling → Giulio Renato de Litta Visconti Arese
    Educated at → Sapienza University of Rome
    Family → House of Litta
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