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Ambrogio Contarini

1429 - 1499

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Ambrogio Contarini (1429–1499) was a Venetian nobleman, merchant and diplomat known for an account of his travel to Iran, where he met Giosafat Barbaro. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ambrogio Contarini is the 52nd most popular diplomat (up from 57th in 2019), the 2,762nd most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,088th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Italian Diplomat.

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Among DIPLOMATS

Among diplomats, Ambrogio Contarini ranks 52 out of 90Before him are Richard Armitage, Carl Jacob Burckhardt, Ralph Bunche, Saburō Kurusu, Damião de Góis, and Victoria Nuland. After him are Selahattin Ülkümen, Roger Casement, Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein, Adam von Trott zu Solz, Ernest Mason Satow, and Zannanza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1429, Ambrogio Contarini ranks 6Before him are Gentile Bellini, Antonio del Pollaiolo, Gülbahar Hatun, Mino da Fiesole, and Peter, Constable of Portugal.  Among people deceased in 1499, Ambrogio Contarini ranks 8Before him are Alesso Baldovinetti, John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg, Stephen Zápolya, Paulo da Gama, Bartolomeo Vivarini, and Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick. After him are Perkin Warbeck, Leonardo III Tocco, and Laura Cereta.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Ambrogio Contarini ranks 2,762 out of 5,161Before him are Giuseppe Morello (1867), Gian Domenico Romagnosi (1761), Anthony Panizzi (1797), Marcantonio Trivisan (1475), Gianluigi Saccaro (1938), and Giovanni Artusi (1540). After him are Enrico Cecchetti (1850), Nicola Cabibbo (1935), Emanuele d'Astorga (1680), Adolfo Baloncieri (1897), Ernesto Ambrosini (1894), and Adone Zoli (1887).

Among DIPLOMATS In Italy

Among diplomats born in Italy, Ambrogio Contarini ranks 3Before him are Gaius Marius (-157), and Giovanni Villani (1276). After him are Filippo Grandi (1957), and Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo (1940).