Fabio
(Pope Alexander VII)
Chigi
Born in Siena, Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Ancestors 
Son of Flavio Chigi
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Mario Chigi and Augusto Chigi
Died
at age 68
in Rome, Papal States
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Oct 2014
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| Preceded by Innocent X |
237th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 7 April 1655 – 22 May 1667 |
Succeeded by Clement IX |
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Biography
Pope Alexander VII Chigi is Notable.
Better known as Pope Alexander VII. He was ordained a priest in December 1634, consecrated a bishop on 1 July 1635 and created a cardinal on 19 February 1652. [1] Fabio Chigi acted as Papal Nuncio in Münster, 1644-1649, during the negotiations for the Peace of Westphalia
Family
- Mario (elder brother) married Berenice, daughter of Tiberio della Ciala, four children (two survived): Agnes and Flavio
- Flavio (1631-1693)
- Agnes
- Augusto Chigi (1595-1651), married Olimpia della Ciaia (1614-1640)
- Agostino Chigi, Prince Farnese
- Onorata Mignanelli (sister) married Firmano Bichi;
- son Antonio
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