Giovanni Carlo Boschi [SEP] position held
Giovanni Carlo Boschi
Giovanni Carlo Boschi (Faenza, 9 April 1715 – 6 September 1788) was an Italian clergyman who was made a cardinal by Pope Clement XIII in the consistory of 21 July 1766. He then served as Major Penitentiary from 1767 to 1788, and participated in the papal conclaves of 1769 and 1774–75. In the latter, the jus exclusivae was used on behalf of the Bourbons to veto his election to the papacy. His other offices included prefect of the Congregation for the correction of the books of the Oriental
Boschi
Boschi is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alfonso Boschi (1615–1649), Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Florence
- Fabrizio Boschi (1572–1642), Italian painter of the early-Baroque period, active in Florence
- Francesca Vanini-Boschi (died 1744), Italian contralto singer of the 18th century
- Francesco Boschi (1619–1675), Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Florence
- Giovanni Carlo Boschi (1715–1788), Italian