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Piero di Cosimo de' Medici

1416 - 1469

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Piero di Cosimo de' Medici, known as Piero the Gouty (Italian: Piero "il Gottoso"), (1416 – 2 December 1469) was the de facto ruler of the Republic of Florence from 1464 to 1469, during the Italian Renaissance. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Piero di Cosimo de' Medici is the 1,214th most popular politician (up from 1,345th in 2019), the 503rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 536th in 2019) and the 80th most popular Italian Politician.

Piero di Cosimo de' Medici was a Florentine nobleman and a leading patron of the arts in the early 16th century. He is most famous for commissioning the paintings in the Sala dei Cento Giorni in the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Piero di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 1,214 out of 19,576Before him are Eric XIV of Sweden, Jiroemon Kimura, Andromache, Princess Birgitta of Sweden, Kurt von Schleicher, and Władysław III of Poland. After him are Dost Mohammad Khan, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Wilm Hosenfeld, Christian I of Denmark, Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, and Andrei Gromyko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1416, Piero di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 1After him are Christopher of Bavaria, Francis of Paola, Mara Branković, Benedetto Cotrugli, Qaitbay, and Margaret of Austria, Electress of Saxony. Among people deceased in 1469, Piero di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 2Before him is Filippo Lippi. After him are Yejong of Joseon, Moctezuma I, Filarete, Benedetto Cotrugli, Abu Sa'id Mirza, Niccolò de' Conti, and Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Piero di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 503 out of 5,161Before him are Christine de Pizan (1365), Giovanni Trapattoni (1939), Pope Stephen VII (850), Charles I of Hungary (1288), Pietro Badoglio (1871), and Giuseppe Piazzi (1746). After him are Marcello Malpighi (1628), Tiberius Claudius Nero (-85), Pope John III (520), Renzo Piano (1937), Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909), and Cesare Beccaria (1738).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Piero di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 80Before him are Francis II of the Two Sicilies (1836), Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus (-300), Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat (1150), Ancus Marcius (-675), Charles I of Hungary (1288), and Pietro Badoglio (1871). After him are Tiberius Claudius Nero (-85), Maria Anna of Savoy (1803), Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (1666), Totila (500), Octavia the Younger (-69), and Aurelia Cotta (-120).