Marco Foscarini

117th Doge of Venice
Person human Q1242215
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Marco Foscarini

Summary

Marco Foscarini is a human[1]. Born in Venice[2], he… he was born on February 4, 1696[3]. He passed away in Pontelongo[4]. He died on March 31, 1763[5]. He worked as a writer[6], diplomat[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Marco Foscarini's place of birth was Venice[2].
  • Marco Foscarini died in Pontelongo[4].
  • Marco Foscarini was born on February 4, 1696[3].
  • Marco Foscarini was born on February 4, 1695[10].
  • Marco Foscarini died on March 31, 1763[5].
  • Burial took place at San Stae[11].
  • Marco Foscarini's father was Nicolò Foscarini[12].
  • Marco Foscarini held citizenship in Republic of Venice[13].
  • Marco Foscarini worked as a writer[6].
  • Marco Foscarini worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Marco Foscarini's professions included politician[8].
  • Marco Foscarini held the position of Doge of Venice[14].
  • Marco Foscarini held the position of ambassador[15].
  • Marco Foscarini's education included a stint at University of Bologna[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Marco Foscarini is Q97141560[17].
  • Marco Foscarini was a member of Royal Society[18].
  • Marco Foscarini was a member of Accademia della Crusca[19].
  • Marco Foscarini is recorded as male[20].
  • Marco Foscarini's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Marco Foscarini's family is recorded as Foscarini[22].
  • Marco Foscarini's Commons category is recorded as Marco Foscarini[23].
  • Marco Foscarini's family name is recorded as Foscarini[24].
  • Marco Foscarini's given name is recorded as Marco[25].
  • Marco Foscarini's floruit is recorded as 1752[26].
  • Marco Foscarini's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[27].

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Origins and Family

Marco Foscarini was born in Venice[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 4, 1696[3] and February 4, 1695[10]. His father was Nicolò Foscarini[12].

Education

Marco Foscarini's education included a stint at University of Bologna[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], diplomat[7], and politician[8]. Positions held include Doge of Venice[14], a position[28], in Republic of Venice[29], founded in 0697[30] and ambassador[15], a diplomatic rank[31].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Marco Foscarini is Q97141560[17].

Death and Burial

Marco Foscarini died on March 31, 1763[5]. He passed away in Pontelongo[4]. He is buried at San Stae[11].

Why It Matters

Marco Foscarini ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Marco Foscarini born?

Marco Foscarini was born in Venice[2].

Where did Marco Foscarini die?

Marco Foscarini died in Pontelongo[4].

Who were Marco Foscarini's parents?

Marco Foscarini's father was Nicolò Foscarini[12].

What did Marco Foscarini do for work?

Marco Foscarini worked as writer[6], diplomat[7], and politician[8].

Where did Marco Foscarini go to school?

Marco Foscarini was educated at University of Bologna[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Foscarini
    Languages spoken, written or signed Italian, Venetian
    Country of citizenship Republic of Venice
    Place of burial San Stae
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