Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua

Summary

Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua is a human^[1]. He was born in Mantua^[2]. He was born on May 17, 1500^[3]. He passed away in Duchy of Mantua^[4]. He died on August 28, 1540^[5]. He worked as an art collector^[6] and patron of the arts^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Mantua^[2], Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua…
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua passed away in Duchy of Mantua^[4].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua was born on May 17, 1500^[3].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua died on August 28, 1540^[5].
• Burial took place at church Santa Paola^[9].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's father was Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua^[10].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's mother was Isabella d'Este^[11].
• Among Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's spouses was Margaret Paleologa^[12].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua was married to Maria Paleologa^[13].
• A child of Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua was Louis Gonzaga^[14].
• A child of Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua was Guglielmo Gonzaga^[15].
• A child of Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua was Francesco III Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua^[16].
• A child of Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua was Federico Gonzaga^[17].
• A child of Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua was Isabella Gonzaga^[18].
• A child of Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua was Alessandro Gonzaga^[19].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's professions included art collector^[6].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua worked as a patron of the arts^[7].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua held the position of marquis of Montferrat^[20].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua received the Golden Rose^[21].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua is recorded as male^[22].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's family is recorded as House of Gonzaga^[24].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's noble title is recorded as margrave^[25].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's noble title is recorded as duke^[26].
• Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's Commons category is recorded as Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mantua^[2], Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua… he was born on May 17, 1500^[3]. His father was Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua^[10]. His mother was Isabella d'Este^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art collector^[6] and patron of the arts^[7]. Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua held the position of marquis of Montferrat^[20].

Recognition

Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua received the Golden Rose^[21].

Personal Life

Spouses include Margaret Paleologa^[12], a politician^[28], 1510–1566^[29], of Byzantine Empire^[30] and Maria Paleologa^[13], 1508–1530^[31], of March of Montferrat^[32]. Children include Louis Gonzaga^[14], a diplomat^[33], 1539–1595^[34], of France^[35], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit^[36]; Guglielmo Gonzaga^[15], a politician^[37], 1538–1587^[38]; Francesco III Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua^[16], a ruler^[39], 1533–1550^[40], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[41]; Federico Gonzaga^[17], a Catholic priest^[42], 1540–1565^[43]; Isabella Gonzaga^[18], 1537–1579^[44]; and Alessandro Gonzaga^[19], a condottiero^[45], 1520–1580^[46], of Holy Roman Empire^[47].

Death and Burial

Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua died on August 28, 1540^[5]. He passed away in Duchy of Mantua^[4]. The cause of death was syphilis^[48]. Burial took place at church Santa Paola^[9].

Why It Matters

Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua born?

Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's place of birth was Mantua^[2].

Where did Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua die?

Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua passed away in Duchy of Mantua^[4].

Who were Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's parents?

Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's father was Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua^[10]. Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's mother was Isabella d'Este^[11].

Who was Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua married to?

Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua's spouses include Margaret Paleologa^[12] and Maria Paleologa^[13].

What did Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua do for work?

Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua worked as art collector^[6] and patron of the arts^[7].

What awards did Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua receive?

Honors received include Golden Rose^[21].