Ferdinando II de' Medici

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Ferdinando II de' Medici was Grand Duke of Tuscany from the influential Medici dynasty, known as a significant patron of science and the arts in 17th-century Florence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grand Duke of Tuscany
human
patron of science
patron of the arts
associatedWith Florence NERFINISHED
Tuscany NERFINISHED
birthDate 1610-07-14
birthPlace Florence NERFINISHED
child Cosimo III de' Medici NERFINISHED
Francesco Maria de' Medici NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Grand Duchy of Tuscany NERFINISHED
deathDate 1670-05-23
deathPlace Florence NERFINISHED
dynasty Medici NERFINISHED
era 17th century
familyName de' Medici NERFINISHED
father Cosimo II de' Medici NERFINISHED
founded Accademia del Cimento NERFINISHED
fullName Ferdinando II de' Medici NERFINISHED
givenName Ferdinando NERFINISHED
house House of Medici NERFINISHED
knownFor maintaining Medici cultural patronage
supporting experimental science
memberOf House of Medici NERFINISHED
monarchOf Grand Duchy of Tuscany NERFINISHED
mother Maria Maddalena of Austria NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Medici NERFINISHED
notableFor patronage of science in Florence
patronage of the arts in Florence
patronageArea architecture
astronomy
physics
visual arts
patronOf Accademia del Cimento NERFINISHED
Galileo Galilei NERFINISHED
placeOfBurial Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence NERFINISHED
positionHeld Grand Duke of Tuscany NERFINISHED
predecessor Cosimo II de' Medici NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1670
reignStart 1621
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Florence NERFINISHED
Pitti Palace NERFINISHED
spouse Vittoria della Rovere NERFINISHED
styleOfAddress His Highness
successor Cosimo III de' Medici NERFINISHED
title Grand Duke of Tuscany NERFINISHED
Prince of Tuscany NERFINISHED

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Willem van Aelst patron Ferdinando II de' Medici
The Consequences of War commissionedBy Ferdinando II de' Medici
L'estro armonico dedicatedTo Ferdinando II de' Medici
this entity surface form: Ferdinando de' Medici
Bartolomeo Cristofori employer Ferdinando II de' Medici
this entity surface form: Ferdinando de' Medici
Bartolomeo Cristofori patron Ferdinando II de' Medici
this entity surface form: Ferdinando de' Medici
Cosimo III de' Medici father Ferdinando II de' Medici
Cosimo III de' Medici predecessor Ferdinando II de' Medici
Cosimo II de' Medici child Ferdinando II de' Medici
Cosimo II de' Medici successor Ferdinando II de' Medici
Vittoria della Rovere spouse Ferdinando II de' Medici
Margherita de’ Medici sibling Ferdinando II de' Medici
this entity surface form: Ferdinando II de’ Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Chapel of the Princes burialPlaceOf Ferdinando II de' Medici