Silvio Oddi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Silvio Oddi

diplomat in the service of the Holy See and a cardinal

Date of Birth: 14-Nov-1910

Place of Birth: Morfasso, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Date of Death: 29-Jun-2001

Profession: diplomat, Catholic priest

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Silvio Angelo Pio Oddi (14 November 1910 – 29 June 2001) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See and in the Roman Curia.
He became a cardinal in 1969 and headed the Congregation for the Clergy from 1979 to 1986.