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Giovanni Battista Cambiaso (Genoa, July 19, 1711 - Genoa, December 23, 1772) was the 171st Doge of the Republic of Genoa.
Giovanni Battista Cambiaso | |
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| 171st Doge of the Republic of Genoa | |
| In office April 16, 1771 – December 23, 1772 | |
| Preceded by | Giovanni Battista Negrone |
| Succeeded by | Ferdinando Spinola |
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| Born | July 19, 1711 Genoa, Republic of Genoa |
| Died | December 23, 1772 Genoa, Republic of Genoa |
Biography
editOn 16 April 1771 Cambiaso was elected doge with 276 votes out of 366 and on 8 February 1772 the sumptuous coronation ceremony took place, on this occasion the Arcadians wanted to celebrate it with a poetic Serto including various sonnets and songs. Cambiaso, still in office, died suddenly from unknown reasons on December 23, 1772, at 61 years old.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "CAMBIASO, Giovanni Battista in "Dizionario Biografico"". www.treccani.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-07-27.