House of Cornaro
Cornaro, a Venetian Corner ( with Endbetonung, so often written Cornèr ), is the name of a noble Venetian family, which, inter alia, four Doges and sixteen bishops, nine cardinals came from.
Well-known bearers of the name
Doge of Venice
- Marco Cornaro (c. 1288-1368 ), 59th Doge of Venice
- Giovanni Cornaro I. (1556-1629), 96th Doge of Venice
- Francesco Cornaro ( Doge ) ( 1575-1656 ), 101 Doge of Venice
- Giovanni II Cornaro (1647-1722), 111th Doge of Venice
Other
- Andrea Cornaro (1511-1551), Italian priest, Bishop of Brescia
- Caterina Cornaro (1454-1510), Queen of Cyprus
- Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia (1646-1685), Italian philosopher
- Federico Cornaro (1531-1590), Italian priest, Bishop of Padua
- Federico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornaro (1579-1653), Italian priest, patriarch of Venice
- Francesco Cornaro ( Cardinal, 1478) ( 1478-1543 ), Italian cardinal
- Francesco Cornaro ( Cardinal, 1547) ( 1478-1543 ), Italian cardinal
- Giovanni Cornaro (cardinal ) ( 1720-1789 ), Italian cardinal
- Luigi Cornaro (1467-1565), Italian philosopher
- Luigi Cornaro (cardinal ) ( 1517-1584 ), Italian priest, archbishop of Zadar
- Pietro Cornaro (1377-1388), Duke of Argos and Nauplia