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Members of the House of Borromeo
House of Borromeo
The aristocratic Borromeo family, said to date from before the twelfth century, were counts of Arona from the mid-fifteenth century and played important roles in the politics of the Duchy of Milan and in the Catholic Reformation...

  • Andrea Borromeo
    Andrea Borromeo
    Andrea Borromeo was a seventeenth-century Italian Theatine priest.A member of the noble Borromeo family, he was one of the thirteen children of Giulio Cesare III Borromeo and Giovanna Cesi ., In 1652 he went to Mingrelia in Georgia as a missionary...

    , a Theatine priest
  • Charles Borromeo
    Charles Borromeo
    Charles Borromeo was the cardinal archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Milan from 1564 to 1584. He was a leading figure during the Counter-Reformation and was responsible for significant reforms in the Catholic Church, including the founding of seminaries for the education of priests...

     (1538 – 1584), cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
  • Federico Borromeo
    Federico Borromeo
    Federico Borromeo was an Italian ecclesiastic, cardinal and archbishop of Milan.-Biography:Federico Borromeo was born in Milan as the second son of Giulio Cesare Borromeo, Count of Arona, and Margherita Trivulzio...

     (1564 – 1631), archbishop of Milan, cousin of Charles

Other people

  • Alexander Borromeo
    Alexander Borromeo
    Alexander Charles Luis "Aly" Borromeo is an American born Filipino footballer who plays for and is the current captain of the Philippines national team. Previously a goalkeeper, he has since become a utility player, playing as a central midfielder or center forward for his club and mainly as a...

    , (born 1983) a Filipino football player
  • Charles Borromeo (Indian athlete)

See also

  • Peschiera Borromeo
    Peschiera Borromeo
    Peschiera Borromeo is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 12 km southeast of Milan. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 21,146 and an area of 23.5 km²...

    , a municipality in the Province of Milan, Italy
  • Borromean clinic
    Borromean clinic
    The Borromean clinic is a model of psychoanalytic practice advanced in the late work of Jacques Lacan. It takes its name from the Borromean knot....

  • Borromeo College
  • Borromean rings
    Borromean rings
    In mathematics, the Borromean rings consist of three topological circles which are linked and form a Brunnian link, i.e., removing any ring results in two unlinked rings.- Mathematical properties :...

    • Molecular Borromean rings
      Molecular Borromean rings
      Molecular Borromean rings are an example of a mechanically-interlocked molecular architecture in which three macrocycles are interlocked in such a way that breaking any macrocycle allows the others to disassociate. They are the smallest examples of Borromean rings. The synthesis of molecular...

  • Sisters of Mercy of St. Borromeo
    Sisters of Mercy of St. Borromeo
    The Sisters of Mercy of St. Borromeo are a number of female Catholic religious congregations sharing one rule and tradition.-History:They were originally a Roman Catholic pious association of ladies formed in 1626 for the care of the sick in the hospital of St...

  • Society of Saint Charles Borromeo
  • Charles Borromeo Church (disambiguation)
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