Marino Sanuto the Elder

Greek nobleman; Duke of the Archipelago
Person human Q1898561
Marino Sanuto the Elder
Marino Sanuto the Elder (c. 1260 – 1338); Pietro Vesconte · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Marino Sanuto the Elder

Summary

Marino Sanuto the Elder is a human[1]. Born in Venice[2], he… he was born on 1260[3]. He died on January 1, 1338[4]. He worked as a geographer[5], writer[6], and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Marino Sanuto the Elder was born in Venice[2].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder was born on 1260[3].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder was born on 1270[9].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder died on January 1, 1338[4].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder died on 1343[10].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder held citizenship in Republic of Venice[11].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder's professions included geographer[5].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder's professions included writer[6].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder worked as a politician[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Marino Sanuto the Elder is Historia regni Romaniae[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Marino Sanuto the Elder is Conditiones Terrae sanctae[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Marino Sanuto the Elder is Opus Terrae sanctae[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Marino Sanuto the Elder is Liber secretorum fidelium Crucis[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Marino Sanuto the Elder is Letters[16].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder is recorded as male[17].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder's Commons category is recorded as Marino Sanudo sr[19].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder's given name is recorded as Marino[20].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder's given name is recorded as Marin[21].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[24].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Latin[25].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Italian[26].
  • Marino Sanuto the Elder's Commons Creator page is recorded as Marino Sanuto the Elder[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Marino Sanuto the Elder's place of birth was Venice[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1260[3] and 1270[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[5], writer[6], and politician[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Historia regni Romaniae[12], a reference work[28]; Conditiones Terrae sanctae[13]; Opus Terrae sanctae[14]; Liber secretorum fidelium Crucis[15], a reference work[29]; and Letters[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1338[4] and 1343[10].

Why It Matters

Marino Sanuto the Elder ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Marino Sanuto the Elder born?

Marino Sanuto the Elder's place of birth was Venice[2].

What did Marino Sanuto the Elder do for work?

Marino Sanuto the Elder worked as geographer[5], writer[6], and politician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: 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

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. 4w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death +1338-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1343-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
    Date of birth +1260-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1270-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1260-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1270-00-00T00:00:00Z
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    Date of death +1338-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1343-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Place of birth Venice
    Occupation geographer, writer, politician
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