RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Raffaele Riario

1461 - 1521

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Raffaele Sansoni Galeoti Riario (3 May 1461 – 9 July 1521) was an Italian cardinal of the Renaissance, mainly known as the constructor of the Palazzo della Cancelleria and the person who invited Michelangelo to Rome. He was a patron of the arts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raffaele Riario has received more than 136,369 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Raffaele Riario is the 1,201st most popular religious figure (up from 1,308th in 2019), the 1,745th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,893rd in 2019) and the 343rd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Raffaele Riario ranks 1,201 out of 3,187Before him are Marcabru, Keith O'Brien, Roberto Calvi, Praxedes, Rose of Viterbo, and Gaudentius of Brescia. After him are Vincent Pallotti, Hudson Taylor, Stachys the Apostle, Śāntarakṣita, Abd al-Rahman al-Awza'i, and Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1461, Raffaele Riario ranks 4Before him are Alexander Jagiellon, Anne of France, and Christina of Saxony.  Among people deceased in 1521, Raffaele Riario ranks 12Before him are Zhengde Emperor, Sebastian Brant, Christina of Saxony, Leonardo Loredan, Francisco Serrão, and Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon. After him are Jorge Álvares, Tamás Bakócz, Neagoe Basarab, Duarte Barbosa, Al-Mustamsik, and John II, Duke of Cleves.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Raffaele Riario ranks 1,745 out of 5,161Before him are Rose of Viterbo (1233), Ansprand (657), Pietro Bernini (1562), Gaudentius of Brescia (327), Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse (1926), and Adela of Flanders (1065). After him are Vincent Pallotti (1795), Tarcisio Burgnich (1939), Eduardo De Filippo (1900), Cesare d'Este, Duke of Modena (1562), Antonio Labriola (1843), and Zita (1212).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Raffaele Riario ranks 343Before him are Catherine of Genoa (1447), Ippolito de' Medici (1511), Roberto Calvi (1920), Praxedes (100), Rose of Viterbo (1233), and Gaudentius of Brescia (327). After him are Vincent Pallotti (1795), Zita (1212), Francesco Barberini (1597), Carlo Maria Viganò (1941), Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet (1588), and Saint Homobonus (1117).