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Gian Galeazzo Sforza

1469 - 1494

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Gian Galeazzo Sforza (20 June 1469 – 21 October 1494), also known as Giovan Galeazzo Sforza, was the sixth Duke of Milan. He was the father of Bona Maria Sforza, who later became Queen of Poland. He died in 1494 aged 25 and was succeeded by his uncle, Ludovico Sforza. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gian Galeazzo Sforza is the 163rd most popular nobleman (down from 139th in 2019), the 798th most popular biography from Italy (down from 792nd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Italian Nobleman.

Gian Galeazzo Sforza is most famous for being the Duke of Milan from 1466-1476.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Gian Galeazzo Sforza ranks 163 out of 1,415. Before him are Robert the Strong, Avidius Cassius, Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia, Julia, Princess of Battenberg, Pyotr Wrangel, and Béla II of Hungary. After him are Carlota Joaquina of Spain, Sorghaghtani Beki, Odo of France, Henry II of Jerusalem, Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil, and Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1469, Gian Galeazzo Sforza ranks 4. Before him are Niccolò Machiavelli, Guru Nanak, and Manuel I of Portugal. After him are Thomas Cajetan, Ishak Pasha, John Fisher, Rodrigo de Triana, Francesco Granacci, Elia Levita, and Laura Cereta. Among people deceased in 1494, Gian Galeazzo Sforza ranks 6. Before him are Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Hans Memling, Ferdinand I of Naples, and Poliziano. After him are Melozzo da Forlì, Matteo Maria Boiardo, Muhammad XIII of Granada, Yuriy Drohobych, Isabella of Scotland, Duchess of Brittany, and Giosafat Barbaro.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Gian Galeazzo Sforza ranks 798 out of 5,161. Before him are Vittorio Emanuele, Prince of Naples (1937), Poliziano (1454), Lentulus Batiatus (-200), Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia (1751), Charles Ponzi (1882), and Jacopo Bellini (1396). After him are Tarcisius (263), Gigliola Cinquetti (1947), Claudia Octavia (40), Athalaric (516), Gabriele Amorth (1925), and Saint Eustace (10).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Italy

Among noblemen born in Italy, Gian Galeazzo Sforza ranks 17. Before him are Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen (1771), Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici (1360), Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1590), Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1476), Elisabeth Farnese (1692), and Gaius Caesar (-20). After him are Maria Goretti (1890), Isabella d'Este (1474), Galeazzo Maria Sforza (1444), Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1533), Beatrice d'Este (1475), and Maria Theresa of Savoy (1756).

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