Pope Paul III (1468-1549) with Cardinal Alessandro Farnese (1520-80) and Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma (1524-86).
Pope Paul III (r. 1534–1549) created 71 cardinals in twelve consistories.
18 December 1534[edit]
Guido Ascanio Sforza di Santa Fiora (1518-64), made a cardinal on 18 December 1534.
- Alessandro Farnese, iuniore
- Guido Ascanio Sforza di Santa Fiora
21 May 1535[edit]
Nikolaus von Schönberg (1472-1537), made a cardinal on 21 May 1535.
- Nikolaus von Schönberg
- Girolamo Ghinucci
- Giacomo Simoneta
- John Fisher
- Jean du Bellay
- Gasparo Contarini
- Marino Caracciolo
Desiderius Erasmus was offered a cardinal's hat, but he declined.[citation needed]
22 December 1536[edit]
Jacopo Sadoleto (1477-1547), made a cardinal on 22 December 1536.
- Gian Pietro Carafa
- Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte
- Ennio Filonardi
- Jacopo Sadoleto
- Cristoforo Giacobazzi
- Charles de Hémard de Denonville
- Rodolfo Pio da Carpi
- Reginald Pole
- Rodrigo Luis de Borja y de Castre-Pinós
- Girolamo Aleandro (created in pectore)
- Niccolò Caetani
18 October 1538[edit]
- Pedro Sarmiento
20 December 1538[edit]
David Beaton (c1494-1546), made a cardinal on 20 December 1538.
- Juan Álvarez de Toledo
- Pedro Fernández Manrique
- Robert de Lénoncourt
- David Beaton
- Ippolito II d'Este
- Pietro Bembo
19 December 1539[edit]
- Federigo Fregoso
- Pierre de La Baume
- Antoine Sanguin
- Uberto Gambara
- Pierpaolo Parisio
- Marcello Cervini
- Bartolomeo Guidiccioni
- Ascanio Parisani
- Dionisio Laurerio
- Enrique de Borja y Aragón
- Giacomo Savelli
- Miguel da Silva
2 June 1542[edit]
Giovanni Morone (1509-80), made a cardinal on 2 June 1542.
- Giovanni Morone
- Marcello Crescenzi
- Giovanni Vincenzo Acquaviva d'Aragona
- Pomponio Cecci
- Roberto Pucci
- Tommaso Badia
- Giovanni Andrea Cortese
- Cristoforo Madruzzo
19 December 1544[edit]
Otto Truchsess von Waldburg (1514-73), made a cardinal on 19 December 1544.
- Gaspar de Ávalos de la Cueva
- Francisco Mendoza de Bobadilla
- Bartolomé de la Cueva y Toledo
- Georges d'Armagnac
- Jacques d'Annebaut
- Otto Truchsess von Waldburg
- Andrea Cornaro
- Francesco Sfondrati
- Federico Cesi
- Durante Duranti
- Niccolò Ardinghelli
- Girolamo Recanati Capodiferro
- Tiberio Crispo
16 December 1545[edit]
Henry, King of Portugal (1512-80), made a cardinal on 16 December 1545.
- Pedro Pacheco de Villena
- Georges II d'Amboise
- Henrique de Portugal
- Ranuccio Farnese
27 July 1547[edit]
- Charles de Guise
- Giulio della Rovere
9 January 1548[edit]
- Charles de Bourbon-Vendôme
8 April 1549[edit]
- Girolamo Verallo
- Giovanni Angelo de' Medici
- Filiberto Ferrero
- Bernardino Maffei
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