Giovanni Battista Cambiaso
Giovanni Battista Cambiaso | |
|---|---|
| 171st Doge of the Republic of Genoa | |
| In office 16 April 1771 – 23 December 1772 | |
| Preceded by | Giovanni Battista Negrone |
| Succeeded by | Ferdinando Spinola |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 July 1711 |
| Died | 23 December 1772 (aged 61) Genoa, Republic of Genoa |
Giovanni Battista Cambiaso (Genoa, `9 July 1711 - Genoa, 23 December 1772) was the 171st Doge of the Republic of Genoa.
Biography
On 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 23 December 1772, at 61 years old.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "CAMBIASO, Giovanni Battista in "Dizionario Biografico"". www.treccani.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-07-27.