Giovanni Tornabuoni

Florentine merchant and banker
Person human Q3768246
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Giovanni Tornabuoni

Summary

Giovanni Tornabuoni is a human[1]. Born in Florence[2], he… he was born on December 22, 1428[3]. He died in Florence[4]. He died on April 17, 1497[5]. He worked as a banker[6], patron of the arts[7], diplomat[8], and merchant[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Giovanni Tornabuoni was born in Florence[2].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni died in Florence[4].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni was born on December 22, 1428[3].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni died on April 17, 1497[5].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's father was Francesco Tornabuoni[11].
  • A child of Giovanni Tornabuoni was Lorenzo Tornabuoni[12].
  • A child of Giovanni Tornabuoni was Lodovica Tornabuoni[13].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni held citizenship in Florence[14].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's professions included banker[6].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's professions included patron of the arts[7].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's professions included diplomat[8].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni worked as a merchant[9].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni is recorded as male[15].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's family is recorded as House of Tornabuoni[17].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's Commons category is recorded as Giovanni Tornabuoni[18].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's family name is recorded as Tornabuoni[19].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's given name is recorded as Giovanni[20].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's relative is recorded as Piero di Cosimo de' Medici[21].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's relative is recorded as Giovanna degli Albizzi[22].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[23].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Giovanni Tornabuoni'}[24].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Giovanni Tornabuoni'}[25].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Giovanni'}[26].
  • Giovanni Tornabuoni's sibling is recorded as Lucrezia Tornabuoni[27].

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Origins and Family

Giovanni Tornabuoni's place of birth was Florence[2]. He was born on December 22, 1428[3]. His father was Francesco Tornabuoni[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include banker[6], patron of the arts[7], diplomat[8], and merchant[9].

Personal Life

Children include Lorenzo Tornabuoni[12], 1468–1497[28] and Lodovica Tornabuoni[13].

Death and Burial

Giovanni Tornabuoni died on April 17, 1497[5]. He passed away in Florence[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Giovanni Tornabuoni include Tornabuoni Chapel[29], a chapel[30], in Italy[31], founded in 1340[32].

Why It Matters

Giovanni Tornabuoni ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

Entities named for him include Tornabuoni Chapel[29], a chapel[30], in Italy[31], founded in 1340[32].

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Tornabuoni born?

Born in Florence[2], Giovanni Tornabuoni…

Where did Giovanni Tornabuoni die?

Giovanni Tornabuoni died in Florence[4].

Who were Giovanni Tornabuoni's parents?

Giovanni Tornabuoni's father was Francesco Tornabuoni[11].

What did Giovanni Tornabuoni do for work?

Giovanni Tornabuoni worked as banker[6], patron of the arts[7], diplomat[8], and merchant[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Vies des peintres, sculpteurs et architectes. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Vies des peintres, sculpteurs et architectes. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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