Gianfrancesco Gonzaga

Italian noble, third son of Ludovico III Gonzaga and Barbara of Brandenburg
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Gianfrancesco Gonzaga

Summary

Gianfrancesco Gonzaga is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mantua[2]. He was born on October 4, 1446[3]. He passed away in Bozzolo[4]. He died on August 28, 1496[5]. He worked as a condottiero[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's place of birth was Mantua[2].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga died in Bozzolo[4].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga was born on October 4, 1446[3].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga was born on 1443[8].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga died on August 28, 1496[5].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga died on 1496[9].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga is buried at Mantua[10].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's father was Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua[11].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's mother was Barbara of Brandenburg[12].
  • Among Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's spouses was Antonia del Balzo[13].
  • A child of Gianfrancesco Gonzaga was Ludovico Gonzaga[14].
  • A child of Gianfrancesco Gonzaga was Federico Gonzaga[15].
  • A child of Gianfrancesco Gonzaga was Barbara Gonzaga[16].
  • A child of Gianfrancesco Gonzaga was Pirro Gonzaga[17].
  • A child of Gianfrancesco Gonzaga was Febo Gonzaga[18].
  • A child of Gianfrancesco Gonzaga was Eleonora Gonzaga[19].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's professions included condottiero[6].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga is recorded as male[20].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's family is recorded as House of Gonzaga[22].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's noble title is recorded as count[23].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's Commons category is recorded as Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga, Count of Sabbioneta[24].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga was part of the conflict War of Ferrara[25].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's family name is recorded as Gonzaga[26].
  • Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's given name is recorded as Gianfrancesco[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mantua[2], Gianfrancesco Gonzaga… Recorded date of birth include October 4, 1446[3] and 1443[8]. His father was Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua[11]. His mother was Barbara of Brandenburg[12].

Career and Affiliations

Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's professions included condottiero[6].

Personal Life

Gianfrancesco Gonzaga was married to Antonia del Balzo[13]. Children include Ludovico Gonzaga[14], a condottiero[28], 1481–1540[29], of Kingdom of France[30]; Federico Gonzaga[15], a condottiero[31], 1480–1527[32], awarded the Order of Saint Michael[33]; Barbara Gonzaga[16], 1482–1558[34]; Pirro Gonzaga[17], a condottiero[35], 1490–1529[36]; Febo Gonzaga[18], a condottiero[37], 1462–1504[38]; and Eleonora Gonzaga[19], 1488–1512[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 28, 1496[5] and 1496[9]. Gianfrancesco Gonzaga passed away in Bozzolo[4]. He is buried at Mantua[10].

Why It Matters

Gianfrancesco Gonzaga ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Gianfrancesco Gonzaga born?

Gianfrancesco Gonzaga was born in Mantua[2].

Where did Gianfrancesco Gonzaga die?

Gianfrancesco Gonzaga died in Bozzolo[4].

Who were Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's parents?

Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's father was Ludovico III Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua[11]. Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's mother was Barbara of Brandenburg[12].

Who was Gianfrancesco Gonzaga married to?

Gianfrancesco Gonzaga's spouses include Antonia del Balzo[13].

What did Gianfrancesco Gonzaga do for work?

Gianfrancesco Gonzaga worked as condottiero[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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
  12. [39] . 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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Mantua
    Sibling Francesco Gonzaga, Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua, Barbara Gonzaga +6
    Occupation condottiero
    Place of death Bozzolo
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