About Francesco Venier
Lived 1489 – 1556 (aged 66–67). Francesco Venier was an Italian diplomat.
Francesco Venier (1489 – 2 June 1556) was the Doge of Venice from 1554 to his death in 1556.
Venier was the son of Giovanni Venier and Maria Loredan. His maternal grandfather was Doge Leonardo Loredan.
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Who was Francesco Venier?
Venetian diplomat (1489-1556)
When was Francesco Venier born?
Francesco Venier was born in 1489 in Venice.
When did Francesco Venier die?
Francesco Venier died on 2 June 1556 in Venice.
What was Francesco Venier's occupation?
Francesco Venier was a diplomat.
What nationality was Francesco Venier?
Francesco Venier was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Francesco Venier. https://biography.guide/francesco-venier/
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