Most Reverend Ludovico Gonzaga |
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Bishop of Alba | |
Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Alba |
In office | 1619–1632 |
Predecessor | Vincenzo Agnello Suardi |
Successor | Giovanni Francesco Gandolfo |
Orders | |
Consecration | 18 August 1619 by Benedetto Giustiniani |
Personal details | |
Born | 1588 Mantua, Italy |
Died | 1632 (age 44) Alba, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Ludovico Gonzaga (1588–1632) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Alba (1619–1632).
Ludovico Gonzaga was born in Mantua, Italy in 1588. On 12 August 1619, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Alba. On 18 August 1619, he was consecrated bishop by Benedetto Giustiniani, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina, with Ulpiano Volpi, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, and Vincenzo Agnello Suardi, Coadjutor Bishop of Mantova, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Alba until his death in 1632.