Desiderio Scaglia
Desiderio Cardinal Scaglia, O.P. | |
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| Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente Cardinal-Priest of Twelve Holy Apostles Cardinal-Priest of San Carlo al Corso Bishop Emeritus of Como | |
| Church | San Carlo al Corso |
| Diocese | Melfi and Rapolla, and Como |
| Appointed | 1621 |
| Other post(s) | Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 16 May 1621 (episcopal) by Giambattista Cardinal Leni |
| Created cardinal | 11 January 1621 by Pope Paul V |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1567 |
| Died | 21 August 1639 (age 72) Rome, Papal States |
| Buried | San Carlo al Corso, Rome |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Desiderio Scaglia (1567 – 21 August 1639), also known as the Cardinal of Cremona, was an Italian cardinal and bishop. He was a relative of cardinals Girolamo Bernerio, Scipione Cobelluzzi and Francesco Cennini de' Salamandri and was a member of the Dominican Order.