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Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici

1421 - 1463

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Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici (3 June 1421 – 23 September 1463) was an Italian banker and patron of arts. Giovanni was the son of Cosimo de' Medici the Elder and Contessina de' Bardi, and brother to Piero the Gouty. Unlike the latter, Giovanni enjoyed good health and was seen by Cosimo as his probable successor. From 1438 he directed the branch of the family bank in Ferrara. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici is the 192nd most popular businessperson (down from 168th in 2019), the 1,661st most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,606th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Italian Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 192 out of 847. Before him are Lady Bird Johnson, Giovanni Battista Caproni, Henry Ford II, Torakusu Yamaha, François-Henri Pinault, and Madame Clicquot Ponsardin. After him are Fusajiro Yamauchi, Hetty Green, Éleuthère Irénée du Pont, Ben Bradlee, Salomon Mayer von Rothschild, and Thomas J. Watson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1421, Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 4. Before him are Henry VI of England, Lazar Branković, and Charles, Prince of Viana. After him are Bartolomeo Platina, Vasily Kosoy, John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk, and Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland. Among people deceased in 1463, Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 8. Before him are Marie of Anjou, Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia, David of Trebizond, Albert VI, Archduke of Austria, Isidore of Kiev, and Flavio Biondo. After him are Catherine of Bologna, Didacus of Alcalá, John IV, Duke of Bavaria, and Mary of Guelders.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 1,661 out of 5,161. Before him are Maurizio Malvestiti (1953), Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (1683), Antipope Adalbert (1001), Michael Pacher (1435), Giuseppe Bergomi (1963), and Nevio Scala (1947). After him are Theophylact I, Count of Tusculum (860), Arturo Merzario (1943), Margaret of Cortona (1247), Claudia de' Medici (1604), Paris Bordone (1500), and Nino Manfredi (1921).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Italy

Among businesspeople born in Italy, Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 10. Before him are Ettore Bugatti (1881), Giovanni Agnelli (1866), Flavio Briatore (1950), Piero Ferrari (1945), Massimo Moratti (1945), and Michele Ferrero (1925). After him are Adriano Galliani (1944), Vincenzo Lancia (1881), Giulia Tofana (1581), Luca Cordero di Montezemolo (1947), Marcel Bich (1914), and Aurelio Peccei (1908).

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