Domenico Svampa

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.

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. He was elected bishop of Forlì on May 23, 1887 and was created cardinal priest in the consistory of May 18, 1894. He was named as Cardinal Priest of S Onofrio.

He participated in the conclave of 1903.

He is buried in Bologna.