Giovanni Battista Gentile Pignolo
Giovanni Battista Gentile Pignolo (Genoa, 1525 - Genoa, 1595) was the 71st Doge of the Republic of Genoa.
Giovanni Battista Gentile Pignolo | |
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| 71st Doge of the Republic of Genoa | |
| In office October 19, 1577 – October 19, 1579 | |
| Preceded by | Prospero Centurione Fattinanti |
| Succeeded by | Nicolò Doria |
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| Born | 1525 Genoa, Republic of Genoa |
| Died | 1595 Genoa, Republic of Genoa |
Biography
He was elected to the dogal title on October 19, 1577, the twenty-sixth in biennial succession and the seventy-first in republican history. After his office on 19 October 1579, Giovanni Battista Gentile Pignolo was appointed perpetual procurator and continued to serve the Genoese state for other years.[1]
References
- Buonadonna, Sergio. Rosso doge. I dogi della Repubblica di Genova dal 1339 al 1797 (in Italian). De Ferrari.
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