Gilberto Agustoni

Gilberto Agustoni (26 July 1922 – 13 January 2017) was a Swiss Roman Catholic prelate. He served as the Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura from 1994 to 1998. He was later a Cardinal-Priest of the Roman Catholic Church. He was born in Schaffhausen.

His Eminence Gilberto Agustoni
Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
See	Santi Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta
Appointed	26 November 1994
Reign ended	5 October 1998
Predecessor	Achille Silvestrini
Successor	Zenon Grocholewski
Other posts	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta
Orders
Ordination	20 April 1946
Consecration	6 January 1987 by Pope John Paul II
Created Cardinal	26 November 1994
Rank	Cardinal-Deacon (1994-2005) Cardinal-Priest (2005-2017)
Personal details
Birth name	Gilberto Agustoni
Born	(1922-07-26)26 July 1922 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Died	13 January 2017(2017-01-13) (aged 94) Rome, Italy
Nationality	Swiss
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Previous post	Titular Bishop of Caprulae (1986–1994) Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy (1986–1992) Pro-Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura (1992–1994) Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima Porta (1994–2005)
Motto	christus spes gloriae
Coat of arms

Styles of Gilberto Agustoni
Reference style	His Eminence
Spoken style	Your Eminence
Informal style	Cardinal

Agustoni died on 13 January 2017 at the age of 94.