Alvise Pisani Explained

Alvise Pisani
Succession:Doge of Venice
Predecessor:Carlo Ruzzini
Successor:Pietro Grimani
Birth Date:1664 1, df=y
Birth Place:Venice, Republic of Venice
Death Place:Venice, Republic of Venice
Spouse:Elena Badoero
Religion:Roman Catholicism
Occupation:Diplomat

Alvise Pisani (1 January 1664 in Venice  - 17 June 1741 in Venice) was the 114th Doge of Venice, serving from 17 January 1735 until his death. Born as a member of Pisani family, he was a career diplomat prior to his election, serving as Venice's ambassador to France, Austria, and Spain; he also served as a councilor to previous Doges. He was succeeded as Doge by Pietro Grimani. His dogaressa was Elena Badoero.[1]

References

  1. https://archive.org/stream/dogaressasofveni00stal#page/314/mode/2up Staley, Edgcumbe: The dogaressas of Venice : The wives of the doges. London : T. W. Laurie