Giacomo Accarisi

Giacomo Accarisi (1599-1653) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vieste (1644–1654).

[2] On 17 October 1644, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Vieste.

[2] He served as Bishop of Vieste until his death in 1654.

[1][2] He taught rhetoric in Modena in 1627, and is remembered for publishing arguments against Galileo's notions that the earth orbits the sun.

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