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Mario Millini

18th-century Roman Catholic cardinal

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ3293506
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Mario Millini or Mario Mellini (1677–1756) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.

Biography

Millini was born on 9 February 1677 in Rome, Italy. He was related to several cardinals including Antonio Casali, Savo Millini and Giovanni Battista Casali del Drago.

He was promoted to the cardinalate at the request of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria.

He is buried at the Santa Maria del Popolo.

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This entry incorporates text from Mario Millini” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.