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Pierre François Maletti, C.R.L. or Petrus Franciscus Maletti (1564–1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nice (1622–1631).
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Pierre François Maletti was born in Vercellen, France in 1564 and ordained a priest in the Canons Regular of the Lateran. On 10 January 1622, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Gregory XV as Bishop of Nice. On 30 January 1622, he was consecrated bishop by Ludovico Ludovisi, Archbishop of Bologna, with Galeazzo Sanvitale, Archbishop Emeritus of Bari-Canosa, and Alfonso Gonzaga, Titular Archbishop of Rhodus, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Nice until his death on 4 December 1631.
While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Marco Antonio Quirino, Archbishop of Naxos (1622) .