Cornaro
Cornaro ( Venetian Corner , with final emphasis, therefore often written Cornèr ) is the name of a Venetian patrician family (see: patriciate of Venice ).
The Cornaro / Cornèr provided u. a. four doges of the Republic of Venice and sixteen bishops , nine of them cardinals .
Well-known namesake
Doge of Venice
- Marco Cornaro (around 1288–1368), 59th Doge of Venice
- Giovanni I. Cornaro (1551–1629), 96th Doge of Venice
- Francesco Cornaro (Doge) (1585–1656), 101st Doge of Venice
- Giovanni II. Cornaro (1647–1722), 111th Doge of Venice
Giovanni I. Cornaro (1556–1629), by Sebastiano Ricci
Francesco Cornaro (1575–1656), by Pietro Liberi
Giovanni II. Cornaro (1647-1722)
Others
- Andrea Cornaro (1511–1551), Italian cardinal, Bishop of Brescia
- Caterina Cornaro (1454–1510), Queen of Cyprus
- Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia (1646–1684), Italian philosopher
- Federico Cornaro (Cardinal) (1531–1590), Italian Cardinal, Bishop of Padua
- Federico Baldissera Bartolomeo Cornaro (1579–1653), Italian cardinal, Patriarch of Venice
- Francesco Cornaro (cardinal, 1478) (1478–1543), Italian cardinal
- Francesco Cornaro (cardinal, 1547) (1547–1598), Italian cardinal
- Giorgio Cornaro (1658–1722), Italian cardinal, bishop of Padua
- Giovanni Cornaro (cardinal) (1720–1789), Italian cardinal
- Luigi Cornaro (humanist) (1467–1565), Italian humanist
- Luigi Cornaro (Cardinal) (1517–1584), Italian clergyman, Archbishop of Zadar
- Marco Cornaro (Cardinal) (1482-1524)
- Pietro Cornaro (1377-1388), Duke of Argos and Nauplia
Caterina Cornaro (1454–1510), Queen of Cyprus (by Gentile Bellini )
Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia (1646–1685), philosopher
Luigi Cornaro (1467–1565), humanist (by Jacopo Tintoretto )
See also
Ca 'Corner, one of the eight palaces along the Grand Canal commissioned by the Cornaro family.
Palazzo Cornaro della Regina , Venice
Palazzo Corner Mocenigo, Venice
Villa Cornaro (built around 1552 by Andrea Palladio )
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