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Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany

1663 - 1713

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Ferdinando de' Medici (9 August 1663 – 31 October 1713) was the eldest son of Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Marguerite Louise d'Orléans. Ferdinando was heir to the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, with the title Grand Prince, from his father's accession in 1670 until his death in 1713. He is remembered today primarily as a patron of music. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany has received more than 163,718 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 25 in 2019). Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany is the 3,888th most popular politician (down from 3,477th in 2019), the 1,195th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,098th in 2019) and the 259th most popular Italian Politician.

Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany, was most famous for his patronage of the arts and sciences.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany ranks 3,888 out of 19,576Before him are Chryses of Troy, Emperor Chūai, Aristobulus II, Mehmet Shehu, Samsu-iluna, and Halsten Stenkilsson. After him are Emperor Go-Kashiwabara, Emperor Shōkō, Taishi Ci, Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Francis III, Duke of Brittany, and Óscar Carmona.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1663, Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany ranks 3Before him are Prince Eugene of Savoy, and Thomas Newcomen. After him are Árni Magnússon, Guillaume Amontons, August Hermann Francke, Tomaso Antonio Vitali, Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, Lobsang Yeshe, 5th Panchen Lama, Luca Carlevarijs, Cotton Mather, and Agafya Grushetskaya. Among people deceased in 1713, Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany ranks 4Before him are Frederick I of Prussia, Arcangelo Corelli, and Juraj Jánošík. After him are Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, Jean Chardin, Carlo Maratta, Jahandar Shah, Giuseppe Maria Tomasi, Michael II Apafi, Frederick William, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany ranks 1,195 out of 5,161Before him are Methodios I of Constantinople (788), Giambattista Marino (1569), Raf Vallone (1916), Giuseppe Castiglione (1688), Paolo Gentiloni (1954), and Margaret of Savoy, Vicereine of Portugal (1589). After him are Enzo Bearzot (1927), Titus Pomponius Atticus (-110), Giorgia Meloni (1977), Andrea Gritti (1455), Maurice Garin (1871), and Orcagna (1315).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany ranks 259Before him are Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma (1524), Lambert of Italy (880), Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1508), Francis IV, Duke of Modena (1779), Paolo Gentiloni (1954), and Margaret of Savoy, Vicereine of Portugal (1589). After him are Giorgia Meloni (1977), Andrea Gritti (1455), Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus (-265), Antonio Segni (1891), Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1642), and Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua (1466).