Gian Galeazzo Visconti

first Duke of Milan (1351-1402)
Person human Q357539
Gian Galeazzo Visconti
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Gian Galeazzo Visconti

Summary

Gian Galeazzo Visconti is a human[1]. Born in Pavia[2], he… he was born on October 16, 1351[3]. He passed away in Melegnano[4]. He died on September 3, 1402[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (552 views/month, #7,093 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti was born in Pavia[2].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti died in Melegnano[4].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti was born on October 16, 1351[3].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti died on September 3, 1402[5].
  • Burial took place at Certosa di Pavia[8].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti's father was Galeazzo II Visconti[9].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti's mother was Bianca of Savoy[10].
  • Among Gian Galeazzo Visconti's spouses was Isabella, Countess of Vertus[11].
  • Among Gian Galeazzo Visconti's spouses was Caterina Visconti[12].
  • A child of Gian Galeazzo Visconti was Valentina Visconti, Duchess of Orléans[13].
  • A child of Gian Galeazzo Visconti was Gian Maria Visconti[14].
  • A child of Gian Galeazzo Visconti was Filippo Maria Visconti[15].
  • A child of Gian Galeazzo Visconti was Gabriele Maria Visconti[16].
  • A child of Gian Galeazzo Visconti was Antonio Visconti[17].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti held citizenship in Duchy of Milan[18].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti's professions included politician[6].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti held the position of duke of Milan[19].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti is recorded as male[20].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti's family is recorded as House of Visconti[22].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti's noble title is recorded as duke[23].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti's Commons category is recorded as Gian Galeazzo Visconti[24].
  • The cause of death was plague[25].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti's family name is recorded as Visconti[26].
  • Gian Galeazzo Visconti's given name is recorded as Gian Galeazzo[27].

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Origins and Family

Gian Galeazzo Visconti was born in Pavia[2]. He was born on October 16, 1351[3]. His father was Galeazzo II Visconti[9]. His mother was Bianca of Savoy[10].

Career and Affiliations

Gian Galeazzo Visconti's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of duke of Milan[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Isabella, Countess of Vertus[11], 1348–1372[28] and Caterina Visconti[12], a politician[29], 1360–1404[30]. Children include Valentina Visconti, Duchess of Orléans[13], an aristocrat[31], of Duchy of Milan[32]; Gian Maria Visconti[14], a politician[33], 1388–1412[34]; Filippo Maria Visconti[15], a statesperson[35], 1392–1447[36], of Duchy of Milan[37]; Gabriele Maria Visconti[16], 1385–1408[38]; and Antonio Visconti[17].

Death and Burial

Gian Galeazzo Visconti died on September 3, 1402[5]. He died in Melegnano[4]. The cause of death was plague[25]. Burial took place at Certosa di Pavia[8].

Why It Matters

Gian Galeazzo Visconti ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (552 views/month, #7,093 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Gian Galeazzo Visconti born?

Born in Pavia[2], Gian Galeazzo Visconti…

Where did Gian Galeazzo Visconti die?

Gian Galeazzo Visconti passed away in Melegnano[4].

Who were Gian Galeazzo Visconti's parents?

Gian Galeazzo Visconti's father was Galeazzo II Visconti[9]. Gian Galeazzo Visconti's mother was Bianca of Savoy[10].

Who was Gian Galeazzo Visconti married to?

Gian Galeazzo Visconti's spouses include Isabella, Countess of Vertus[11] and Caterina Visconti[12].

What did Gian Galeazzo Visconti do for work?

Gian Galeazzo Visconti worked as politician[6].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Google Books. museo.certosadipavia.beniculturali.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Cause of death plague
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