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Leonora Sanvitale
Leonora Sanvitale (Contessa di Scandiano) (c. 1558–1582) was a noblewoman and singer at the Este court at Ferrara, and along with her stepmother Barbara Sanseverino, was among the most "brilliant" noblewomen at the court. She joined the court in 1576 when she married Giulio Tiene, Count of Scandiano. Before this she had been at the court in Parma. Previously she had attracted the attention of both Torquato Tasso and the Duke of Rome in 1573. She was a member of the first incarnation of
Feb 1646 Died)
- Ascanio Maffei (25 June 1646 – Oct 1659 Died), restored many churches
- Giacomo de Angelis (20 Sep 1660 – 1667 Resigned)
- Callisto Puccinelli, O.S.M. (16 March 1667 – 12 April 1675 Died)
- Giambattista Candiotti (9 Sep 1675 – Sep 1684 Died)
- Antonio Francesco Roberti (10 Sep 1685 – 26 Jan 1701 Died)
- Antonio Francesco Sanvitale (6 May 1709 – 17 Dec 1714 Died)
- Giovanni Tommaso Maria Marelli,