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Arnaldo Speroni degli Alvarotti (1727-1801) was an Italian Roman Catholic cleric, serving as bishop of Rovigo.

Biography

He was born in Padua, to the same family as the playwright Sperone Speroni. Arnaldo published a number of works:

• Storia ecclesiastica (translation of Godeau's book; 1761, Venice)
• Vita del vescovo di Vence (1761 in quarto)
• Ragionamenti sopra gli ordini minori e sacri (1783, Padua)
• Adriensium episcoporum series historico-chronologica, monumentis illustrata(1788 in quarto)

References

1. Dizionario biografico universale, Volume 5, by Felice Scifoni, Publisher Davide Passagli, Florence (1849); page 157.

• 1727 births
• 1801 deaths
• 18th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
• 19th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
• 18th-century Italian writers
• 18th-century Italian male writers
• 19th-century Italian writers
• 19th-century Italian male writers