Cardinals created by Paul III
Pope Paul III (r. 1534–1549) created 71 cardinals in twelve consistories.
May 21, 1535
- Nikolaus von Schönberg
- Girolamo Ghinucci
- Giacomo Simoneta
- John Fisher
- Jean du Bellay
- Gasparo Contarini
- Marino Caracciolo
Desiderius Erasmus was offered a cardinal's hat, but he declined.
December 22, 1536
October 18, 1538
December 20, 1538
- Juan Álvarez de Toledo
- Pedro Fernández Manrique
- Robert de Lénoncourt
- David Beaton
- Ippolito II d'Este
- Pietro Bembo
December 19, 1539
June 2, 1542
December 19, 1544
December 16, 1545
July 27, 1547
January 9, 1548
- Charles de Bourbon-Vendôme
References
- Additional sources
- Jos E. Vercruysse (2000). "DIE KARDINÄLE VON PAUL III". Archivum Historiae Pontificiae (in German). 38: 41–96. JSTOR 23564681.
- Biographical Dictionary of the Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
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