Filippo Sega
Filippo Sega | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Piacenza | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Piacenza |
| See | Piacenza |
| Appointed | 3 October 1578 |
| Term ended | 29 May 1596 |
| Predecessor | Tommaso Gigli |
| Successor | Claudio Rangoni |
| Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Onofrio (1594-96) |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Ripatransone (1575-78) Apostolic Nuncio to Spain (1577-81) Apostolic Nuncio to Austria-Hungary (1586-87) |
| Orders | |
| Consecration | 29 June 1575 by Gabriele Del Monte |
| Created cardinal | 18 December 1591 by Pope Innocent IX |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Filippo Sega 22 August 1537 |
| Died | 29 May 1596 (aged 58) Rome, Papal States |
| Buried | Sant'Onofrio al Gianicolo |
| Alma mater | University of Bologna |
Filippo Sega (22 August 1537 – 29 May 1596) was a Catholic bishop from 1575 to 1596 and a cardinal from 1591 to 1596. He served as a papal diplomat in several important and sensitive posts, in Flanders, Spain, Vienna, Prague, and France.