MILITARY PERSONNEL

Ottavio Piccolomini

1599 - 1656

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Ottavio Piccolomini, 1st Duke of Amalfi (11 November 1599 – 11 August 1656) was an Italian nobleman whose military career included service as a Spanish general and then as a field marshal of the Holy Roman Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ottavio Piccolomini has received more than 88,848 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ottavio Piccolomini is the 746th most popular military personnel (up from 765th in 2019), the 1,820th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,828th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Italian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Ottavio Piccolomini ranks 746 out of 2,058Before him are Iosif Gurko, Artabazos II, George B. McClellan, Julius von Payer, Louis-Joseph de Montcalm, and Jean II Le Maingre. After him are William Iron Arm, Max von Gallwitz, Doc Holliday, Fritz Freitag, Abu Bakr ibn Umar, and Chen Youliang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1599, Ottavio Piccolomini ranks 11Before him are Francesco Borromini, Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg, Stefan Czarniecki, Christian the Younger of Brunswick, Adriaen van Utrecht, and Pieter van Laer. After him are Andrea Sacchi, John Berchmans, Robert Blake, Christian II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, Prasat Thong, and Madeleine de Souvré, marquise de Sablé. Among people deceased in 1656, Ottavio Piccolomini ranks 6Before him are John IV of Portugal, Gerard van Honthorst, James Ussher, Jan van Goyen, and John George I, Elector of Saxony. After him are Francisco Herrera the Elder, Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano, Andrea Falconieri, Dirck Hals, Thomas Fincke, and Laurent de La Hyre.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Ottavio Piccolomini ranks 1,820 out of 5,161Before him are Giovanni Pacini (1796), Antonio Maria Abbatini (1595), Giuseppe Sinopoli (1946), Roberto Boninsegna (1943), Carl Ritter von Ghega (1802), and Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus (-91). After him are Nicola Abbagnano (1901), Giacomo Manzù (1908), Giuseppe Bertello (1942), Catherine de' Medici, Governor of Siena (1593), Boniface II, Marquis of Montferrat (1202), and Ippolita Maria Sforza (1446).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Italy

Among military personnels born in Italy, Ottavio Piccolomini ranks 32Before him are Roger of Lauria (1245), Giorgio Basta (1550), Ugo Cavallero (1880), Hermocrates (-500), Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este (1781), and Giovanni Andrea Doria (1539). After him are Ettore Bastico (1876), Mario Roatta (1887), Marco Antonio Bragadin (1523), Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa (1920), Gaius Suetonius Paulinus (10), and Carmine Crocco (1830).