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| Places | Italy | |
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| Birth | 1587, Naples, Metropolitan city of Naples, Campania, Italy | |
| Death | 1648Ugento, Province of Lecce, Apulia, Italy (aged 61 years) |
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Girolamo Martini (1587 – 1648) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ugento (1636-1648).
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Girolamo Martini was born in Naples, Italy and ordained a priest in 1613. On 3 October 1636, he was selected as Bishop of Ugento and confirmed by Pope Urban VIII on 30 March 1637. On 26 April 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Luigi Caetani, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana with Alessandro Gallo, Bishop of Massa Lubrense, and Antonio Tornielli, Bishop of Novara, as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Ugento until his death in 1648.