Pierfrancesco the Younger
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Pierfrancesco II de' Medici | |
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Born | 1487 Florence, Republic of Florence |
Died | 1525 (aged 38) Cafaggiolo, Republic of Florence |
Noble family | Medici |
Spouse(s) | Maria Soderini |
Issue | Laudomia de' Medici Lorenzino de' Medici Giuliano de' Medici Maddalena de' Medici |
Father | Lorenzo de' Medici |
Mother | Semiramide Appiano |
Pierfrancesco di Lorenzo (II) de' Medici ("the Younger"; 1487–1525) was an Italian banker, a member of the House of Medici.
He was born in Florence, the son of Lorenzo il Popolano. Differently from the latter, he did not take in part in the city's politics, acting as Florentine ambassador only one time in 1522 in the Papal States.
In 1511 he married . They had four children, including the infamous Lorenzino, killer of Duke Alessandro de' Medici.
Pierfrancesco died at Cafaggiolo in 1525.
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- 1487 births
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- House of Medici
- Italian bankers
- 16th-century people of the Republic of Florence
- Ambassadors of the Republic of Florence
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