Tommaso Martinelli family name Martinelli
Tommaso Maria Martinelli (4 February 1827  - 30 March 1888) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Prefect of the Congregation of Rites.
Tommaso Martinelli was born in the parish of Sant'Anna, Lucca as the son of Cosma Martinelli and Maddalena Pardini.  He was the brother of Cardinal Sebastiano Martinelli.Education
He entered the Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine (Augustinians) in Lucca in 1842 and was professed on 19 April 1844.
surname last name patronymic family surname clan name