Caterina Pico
Peerage person ID=500374
About Caterina Pico
Lived 1454 – 1501 (aged 46–47).
Caterina Pico della Mirandola (14545 December 1501) was an Italian noblewoman, by marriage member of the House of Gonzaga.
Biography She was born in Mirandola, into the House of Pico, the eldest of the seven children of Gianfrancesco I Pico (1415-1467), lord of Mirandola and Concordia and of Giulia Boiardo, daughter of Feltrino count of Scandiano and cousin of the poet and writer Matteo Maria Boiardo. Her most notable sibling was the humanist and philosopher Giovanni Pico della Mirandola.
Personal life In 1473 she married , lord of Carpi, with whom she had three children:
Caterina, nun Lionello (?-1535) Alberto (1475-1531), successor
The boys were later tutored by Aldus Manutius.
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Peerage person ID=500374
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Caterina Pico was born in 1454 in Mirandola.
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Caterina Pico died on 5 December 1501 in Luzzara.
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