Pierre de Monte

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Pierre de Monte
engraving around 1725
Grand master coat of arms of Pierre de Monte

Pietro del Monte , French also Pierre de Monte (* 1499 in Italy , † January 26, 1572 in Valletta , Malta ), was the 50th Grand Master of the Order of Malta from August 23, 1568 until his death .

His family name was actually Guidalotti , but he took as part of the pontificate of his uncle, Pope Julius III. (Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte San Savino), whose last name.

Before being elected Grand Master, he was a friar in Capua .

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predecessor Office successor
Jean de la Valette Grand Master of the Order of Malta
1568–1572
Jean de la Cassière