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Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro

Catholic cardinal (1660-1711)
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Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro
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Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro

Summary

Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro is a human[1]. Born in Florence[2], he… he was born on November 12, 1660[3]. He died in Bagno a Ripoli[4]. He died on February 3, 1711[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's place of birth was Florence[2].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro died in Bagno a Ripoli[4].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro was born on November 12, 1660[3].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro died on February 3, 1711[5].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro is buried at Basilica of San Lorenzo[8].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's father was Ferdinando II de' Medici[9].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's mother was Vittoria della Rovere[10].
  • Among Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's spouses was Eleonora Luisa Gonzaga[11].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro held the position of cardinal[12].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro held the position of abbot[13].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro was a member of Accademia della Crusca[14].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro is recorded as male[16].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's family is recorded as House of Medici[18].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's Commons category is recorded as Francesco Maria de' Medici[19].
  • The cause of death was edema[20].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's residence is recorded as Florence[21].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[22].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's family name is recorded as Medici[23].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's given name is recorded as Francesco Maria[24].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Francesco Maria de' Medici[25].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's participant in is recorded as 1700 papal conclave[26].
  • Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's participant in is recorded as 1691 papal conclave[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's place of birth was Florence[2]. He was born on November 12, 1660[3]. His father was Ferdinando II de' Medici[9]. His mother was Vittoria della Rovere[10].

Career and Affiliations

Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro worked as a Catholic priest[6]. Positions held include cardinal[12], a title[28] and abbot[13], an ecclesiastical occupation[29].

Personal Life

Among Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's spouses was Eleonora Luisa Gonzaga[11]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro died on February 3, 1711[5]. He died in Bagno a Ripoli[4]. The cause of death was edema[20]. Burial took place at Basilica of San Lorenzo[8].

Why It Matters

Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro born?

Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro was born in Florence[2].

Where did Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro die?

Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro passed away in Bagno a Ripoli[4].

Who were Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's parents?

Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's father was Ferdinando II de' Medici[9]. Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's mother was Vittoria della Rovere[10].

Who was Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro married to?

Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro's spouses include Eleonora Luisa Gonzaga[11].

What did Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro do for work?

Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro worked as Catholic priest[6].

Related Entities

Bagno a Ripoli Cosimo III de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinando II de' Medici

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 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. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    P14608 → 129630403
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  2. 13w ago · Mdeazpeitia · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by → Portrait of Francesco Maria de' Medici
    Mother → Vittoria della Rovere
    Position held → cardinal, abbot
    Religion or worldview → Catholic Church
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