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Bianca Cappello

1548 - 1587

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Bianca Cappello (1548 – 20 October 1587) was an Italian noblewoman, the Grand Duchess consort of Tuscany by marriage to Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. She was Francesco's mistress that later married him to became his consort. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bianca Cappello has received more than 164,548 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Bianca Cappello is the 3,688th most popular politician (down from 3,512th in 2019), the 1,150th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,109th in 2019) and the 248th most popular Italian Politician.

Bianca Cappello is most famous for her poem "How To Kill Your Own Mother" which she wrote in response to her own mother's death.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bianca Cappello ranks 3,688 out of 19,576Before her are Al-Adid, Chandragupta II, Benigno Aquino Jr., Władysław I Herman, Francisco Largo Caballero, and Choummaly Sayasone. After her are Empress Genshō, Susan Wojcicki, Wu Zixu, Arsaces I of Parthia, Hasan Akhund, and Yukio Hatoyama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1548, Bianca Cappello ranks 7Before her are Giordano Bruno, Simon Stevin, Tomás Luis de Victoria, Francisco Suárez, Vincenzo Scamozzi, and Karel van Mander. After her are William V, Duke of Bavaria, Honda Tadakatsu, Palma il Giovane, Catherine of Cleves, Fatma Sultan, and Cornelis Ketel. Among people deceased in 1587, Bianca Cappello ranks 5Before her are Mary, Queen of Scots, Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Occhiali, and Gotthard Kettler. After her are Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Felix of Cantalice, Ōtomo Sōrin, Ōmura Sumitada, Hai Rui, John Foxe, and Francisco Hernández de Toledo.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Bianca Cappello ranks 1,150 out of 5,161Before her are Gillo Pontecorvo (1919), Carlo Rubbia (1934), Constantina (325), Francesco Geminiani (1687), Constantius Gallus (325), and Erasmo of Narni (1370). After her are Saint Maurus (512), Gaius Claudius Glaber (-200), Giampiero Boniperti (1928), Antipope Ursicinus (400), Giuseppe Di Stefano (1921), and Maria Theresa of Austria (1767).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Bianca Cappello ranks 248Before her are Liutprand of Cremona (922), Princess Maria Annunciata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1843), Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (1417), William III of Sicily (1185), Ivanoe Bonomi (1873), and Constantius Gallus (325). After her are Maria Theresa of Austria (1767), Giovanni Leone (1908), Drusus Julius Caesar (-13), Ildibad (450), Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma (1524), and Lambert of Italy (880).