Scipione Rebiba, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Scipione Rebiba

Catholic cardinal

Date of Birth: 03-Feb-1504

Place of Birth: San Marco d'Alunzio, Sicily, Italy

Date of Death: 23-Jul-1577

Profession: Catholic priest

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Scipione Rebiba

  • Scipione Rebiba (3 February 1504 – 23 July 1577) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church, a protégé of Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV.
  • He held a variety of positions in the Church hierarchy, including some of the most senior.
  • He introduced the Inquisition to Naples in the 1550s and became a cardinal in 1555.

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