Ascanio Turamini
# Ascanio Turamini

Ascanio Turamini (1586 – 2 September 1647) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Grosseto (1586–1647).

## Biography

Ascanio Turamini was born in Siena, Italy in 1586 and ordained a priest on 19 December 1635. On 2 March 1637, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Urban VIII as Bishop of Grosseto. On 15 March 1637, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Maria Brancaccio, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli, with Giovanni Battista Altieri, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, and Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, Bishop of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Grosseto until his death on 2 September 1647.

