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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici has received more than 183,718 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici is the 168th most popular businessperson, the 1,606th most popular biography from Italy and the 11th most popular Italian Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 168 out of 847Before him are Johnny Kitagawa, Tomáš Baťa, Fusajiro Yamauchi, Paul Elvstrøm, Salomon Mayer von Rothschild, and Shin Kyuk-ho. After him are Stanley Ho, Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche, Jack Daniel, Thomas J. Watson, Axel Springer, and Johns Hopkins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1421, Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 4Before 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 8Before him are Marie of Anjou, Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia, David of Trebizond, Albert VI, Archduke of Austria, Flavio Biondo, and Didacus of Alcalá. After him are Catherine of Bologna, Isidore of Kiev, 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 1,606 out of 5,161Before him are Paolo Villaggio (1932), Antonio Sant'Elia (1888), Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (1630), Nicholas of Tolentino (1245), Silvia Federici (1942), and Michele Alboreto (1956). After him are Ornella Vanoni (1934), Francesco del Cossa (1436), Pope Pontian (200), Gianfranco Zola (1966), Giovanni Battista Bassani (1650), and Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Carignano (1770).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Italy

Among businesspeople born in Italy, Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici ranks 11Before him are Giovanni Agnelli (1866), Flavio Briatore (1950), Michele Ferrero (1925), Piero Ferrari (1945), Massimo Moratti (1945), and Vincenzo Lancia (1881). After him are Luca Cordero di Montezemolo (1947), Adriano Galliani (1944), Edoardo Agnelli (1892), Marcel Bich (1914), Giulia Tofana (1581), and Francesco Baracca (1888).