Francesco Foscari

Doge of Venice
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Francesco Foscari

Summary

Francesco Foscari is a human[1]. He was born in Venice[2]. He was born on June 19, 1373[3]. He passed away in Venice[4]. He died on November 1, 1457[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Venice[2], Francesco Foscari…
  • Francesco Foscari died in Venice[4].
  • Francesco Foscari was born on June 19, 1373[3].
  • Francesco Foscari died on November 1, 1457[5].
  • Burial took place at Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari[9].
  • Among Francesco Foscari's spouses was Marina Nani[10].
  • A child of Francesco Foscari was Jacopo Foscari[11].
  • Francesco Foscari held citizenship in Republic of Venice[12].
  • Francesco Foscari's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Francesco Foscari's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Francesco Foscari held the position of Doge of Venice[13].
  • Francesco Foscari held the position of ambassador[14].
  • Francesco Foscari is recorded as male[15].
  • Francesco Foscari's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Francesco Foscari's family is recorded as Foscari[17].
  • Francesco Foscari's Commons category is recorded as Francesco Foscari[18].
  • Francesco Foscari's family name is recorded as Foscari[19].
  • Francesco Foscari's given name is recorded as Francesco[20].
  • Francesco Foscari's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of the Venetian Doge Francesco Foscari[21].
  • Francesco Foscari's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • Francesco Foscari's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Francesco Foscari's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Francesco Foscari's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Venice[2], Francesco Foscari… he was born on June 19, 1373[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include Doge of Venice[13], a position[26], in Republic of Venice[27], founded in 0697[28] and ambassador[14], a diplomatic rank[29].

Personal Life

Among Francesco Foscari's spouses was Marina Nani[10]. A child of him was Jacopo Foscari[11].

Death and Burial

Francesco Foscari died on November 1, 1457[5]. He passed away in Venice[4]. He is buried at Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari[9].

Why It Matters

Francesco Foscari ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Francesco Foscari born?

Francesco Foscari was born in Venice[2].

Where did Francesco Foscari die?

Francesco Foscari passed away in Venice[4].

Who was Francesco Foscari married to?

Francesco Foscari's spouses include Marina Nani[10].

What did Francesco Foscari do for work?

Francesco Foscari worked as diplomat[6] and military personnel[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by Portrait of the Venetian Doge Francesco Foscari
    Place of burial Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
    Given name Francesco
    Family Foscari
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