Giuliano, Duke of Nemours
Duke of Nemours
2 recorded parents
Family snapshot
Three generations at a glance
Life story
Biography
Youngest son of Lorenzo the Magnificent; Duke of Nemours and Captain-General of the Church. Subject of Michelangelo's famous tomb sculpture in the New Sacristy.
Giuliano, Duke of Nemours occupies generation 5 of this recorded lineage one of the children of Lorenzo the Magnificent and Clarice Orsini. The title "Duke of Nemours" reflects the public or family role associated with this profile.
Within the wider House of Medici, this life forms part of a network spanning 5 recorded generations. The timeline and family snapshot below bring those connections together, while the full tree provides the broader historical context.
Milestones
Life timeline
12 March 1479
Born
The beginning of Giuliano, Duke of Nemours's recorded life.
Legacy
Duke of Nemours
A defining role in the story of the de' Medici family.
17 March 1516
Died
The close of a life whose connections continue through the family record.
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Frequently asked questions
Who were Giuliano, Duke of Nemours's parents?
Giuliano, Duke of Nemours's parents were father Lorenzo the Magnificent and mother Clarice Orsini.
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