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Giovanni dalle Bande Nere

1498 - 1526

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Ludovico de' Medici, also known as Giovanni delle Bande Nere (6 April 1498 – 30 November 1526) was an Italian condottiero. He is known for leading the Black Bands and serving valiantly in military combat under his third cousins, Pope Leo X and Pope Clement VII, in the War of Urbino and the War of the League of Cognac, respectively. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni dalle Bande Nere is the 3,967th most popular politician (down from 2,456th in 2019), the 1,183rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 852nd in 2019) and the 266th most popular Italian Politician.

Giovanni Dalle Bande Nere was a black-clad group of mercenaries who fought for the House of Medici in their battles with the Holy Roman Empire.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Giovanni dalle Bande Nere ranks 3,967 out of 19,576. Before him are Konrad I of Masovia, Emperor Daizong of Tang, Berengaria of Castile, Bahram IV, José Gervasio Artigas, and Stanislav Shushkevich. After him are Liu Biao, Chadli Bendjedid, Francesco Morosini, Giuliano Amato, William Penn, and Demaratus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1498, Giovanni dalle Bande Nere ranks 4. Before him are Eleanor of Austria, Katharina von Bora, and Meera. After him are Maarten van Heemskerck, Giulio Clovio, Andrés de Urdaneta, Sophie of Pomerania, Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal, Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne, Hieronymus Bock, and Andreas Osiander. Among people deceased in 1526, Giovanni dalle Bande Nere ranks 7. Before him are Louis II of Hungary, Juan Sebastián Elcano, Vittore Carpaccio, Ibrahim Lodi, Isabella of Austria, and Scipione del Ferro. After him are Emperor Go-Kashiwabara, Rodrigo de Triana, Peter Martyr d'Anghiera, Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, Elisabetta Gonzaga, and Shō Shin.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni dalle Bande Nere ranks 1,183 out of 5,161. Before him are Catherine of Valois–Courtenay (1301), Saint Maurus (512), Sergio Corbucci (1926), Caesar Baronius (1538), William III of Sicily (1185), and Salvatore Schillaci (1964). After him are Francesco Morosini (1619), Giuliano Amato (1938), Carlo Ginzburg (1939), Carlo Carrà (1881), Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1500), and Agostino Casaroli (1914).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Giovanni dalle Bande Nere ranks 266. Before him are Tiberius Gemellus (19), Frederick Francis IV, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1882), Salonia Matidia (68), Andrea Gritti (1455), Catherine of Valois–Courtenay (1301), and William III of Sicily (1185). After him are Francesco Morosini (1619), Giuliano Amato (1938), Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1500), Philip I, Prince of Taranto (1278), Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria (1777), and Tigellinus (10).

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