Portrait of Giovanni Francesco Loredan, by Giacomo Piccini
Full name
Giovanni Francesco Pietro Melchiorre
Born
(1607-02-27)February 27, 1607 Venice
Died
13 August 1661(1661-08-13) (aged 54) Peschiera del Garda, Republic of Venice
Noble family
House of Loredan
Spouse(s)
Laura Valier
Issue
Antonio, Antonio Alberto, Ottavio, Lorenzo, Elena
Father
Lorenzo Loredan
Mother
Leonora Boldù
Portrait of Giovanni Francesco Loredan, by Daniel van den Dyck
Giovanni Francesco Loredan (or Loredano) (Venice, 27 February 1607 – Peschiera del Garda, 13 August 1661) was a Venetian writer and politician, and a member of the noble family of Loredan.[1][2][3] In 1630, he founded the Accademia degli Incogniti, a learned society of freethinking intellectuals, mainly noblemen, that significantly influenced the cultural and political life of mid-17th century Venice.
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