Lorenzo de' Medici

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Lorenzo de' Medici was a powerful 15th-century Florentine statesman, de facto ruler of the Republic of Florence, and leading patron of Renaissance art and culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf banker
human
patron of the arts
poet
statesman
birthDate 1449-01-01
birthPlace Florence
Republic of Florence NERFINISHED
burialPlace Basilica of San Lorenzo
surface form: Basilica of San Lorenzo, Florence
causeOfDeath illness
child Contessina de' Medici
Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici
surface form: Giovanni de' Medici

Giuliano de' Medici
surface form: Giuliano di Lorenzo de' Medici

Lucrezia de' Medici
Maddalena de' Medici
Piero de' Medici
surface form: Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Florence NERFINISHED
deathDate 1492-04-08
deathPlace Careggi
near Florence
educatedAt Platonic Academy of Florence
endTime 1492
era Renaissance
surface form: Italian Renaissance
father Piero de' Medici
surface form: Piero di Cosimo de' Medici
fullName Lorenzo de' Medici self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lorenzo di Piero de' Medici
genre poetry
involvedIn Pazzi Conspiracy
surface form: Pazzi conspiracy
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
memberOf House of Medici
mother Lucrezia Tornabuoni
movement Renaissance humanism
nickname Lorenzo de' Medici self-linksurface differs
surface form: Lorenzo il Magnifico
notableFor patronage of Renaissance art
patronage of Renaissance humanism
political leadership in Florence
support of artists and scholars
notableWork Canzoniere
patronOf Angelo Poliziano
Domenico Ghirlandaio
Leonardo da Vinci
Marsilio Ficino
Michelangelo
surface form: Michelangelo Buonarroti

Sandro Botticelli
positionHeld de facto ruler of the Republic of Florence
head of the Florentine Republic
head of the Medici bank
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Giuliano de' Medici
spouse Clarice Orsini
startTime 1469
workLocation Florence

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Giovanni father Lorenzo de' Medici
subject surface form: Giovanni de' Medici
Giovanni father Lorenzo de' Medici
subject surface form: Giovanni de' Medici
this entity surface form: Lorenzo the Magnificent
Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici father Lorenzo de' Medici
Pope Leo X father Lorenzo de' Medici
Lorenzo de' Medici fullName Lorenzo de' Medici self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lorenzo di Piero de' Medici
Medici court in Florence hasNotableMember Lorenzo de' Medici
Medici court in Florence hasPatron Lorenzo de' Medici
Marsilio Ficino influenced Lorenzo de' Medici
House of Medici member Lorenzo de' Medici
Lorenzo de' Medici nickname Lorenzo de' Medici self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Lorenzo il Magnifico
Republic of Florence notableRuler Lorenzo de' Medici
Marsilio Ficino patron Lorenzo de' Medici
Pope Leo X sibling Lorenzo de' Medici
this entity surface form: Giuliano de' Medici
Pope Leo X sibling Lorenzo de' Medici
this entity surface form: Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici
Clarice Orsini spouse Lorenzo de' Medici
Clarice Orsini spouseNickname Lorenzo de' Medici
this entity surface form: Lorenzo il Magnifico
Clarice Orsini spouseOfRuler Lorenzo de' Medici
Renaissance Platonism supportedByPatron Lorenzo de' Medici