Medici, Piero de', 1416-1469
Italian ruler of Florence and head of the Medici bank (Banco dei Medici), noted for successes in war that helped preserve the enormous prestige bequeathed by his father, Cosimo di Giovanni de' Medici. He was also an avid patron and collector of the arts, and father of Lorenzo di Piero de' Medici (Lorenzo the Magnificent).
- HMML ID
- 100912463617
- PURL
- LC name
- Medici, Piero de', 1416-1469
- HMML name
- Medici, Piero de', 1416-1469
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
- Getty
Variants
- De' Medici, Piero
- Medici, Piero di Cosimo de'
- Medici, Pietro de'
- Piero de' Medici
Name elements
- Given names
- Piero
- Family names
- Medici
Personal information
- Birth date
- 1416-06-14
- Death date
- 1469-12-02
- Centuries
- 15th century CE
- Gender
- Males
- Place born
- Place died
- Associated countries
- Occupations
- Fields of activity
- Honorary titles
- Signore de Firenze
- Languages
Personal relationships
- Family
Preferred citation
"Medici, Piero de', 1416-1469." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified March 26, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/person/100912463617
Change notes
- Date added
- 2023-03-23
- Last edited
- 2023-03-26