Giovanni Mercati, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Giovanni Mercati

Catholic cardinal

Date of Birth: 17-Dec-1866

Place of Birth: Reggio nell’Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Date of Death: 23-Aug-1957

Profession: librarian, Catholic priest, archivist, theologian

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Giovanni Mercati (17 December 1866 – 23 August 1957) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
He served as Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives and Librarian of the Vatican Library from 1936 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1936.