Domenico Svampa (13 June 1851 in Montegranaro, Papal States – 10 August 1907 in Bologna, Kingdom of Italy) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and cardinal who served as the Archbishop of Bologna from 1894 until his death.Florida International University website, Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church website, Biographical Dictionary of Pope Leo XIII (1878-1903), Consistory of May 18, 1894 (XX)
He studied in Rome in 1879 and obtained doctorates in theology as well as canon and civil law. He taught these subjects at the seminary of Fermo and the Pontifical Roman Atheaneum S Apollinare. Luoghi Fermani website, History and Places of the Marca Fermana, article by Carlo Tomassini dated March 22, 2011 Find a Grave website, Domenico Svampa He was elected bishop of Forlì on 23 May 1887 and was created cardinal priest in the consistory of 18 May 1894. He was named as Cardinal Priest of S Onofrio.
He participated in the conclave of 1903.California State University Northbridge website, Sede Vacante 1903
He is buried in Bologna.
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