Order: | 180th Doge of the Republic of Genoa |
Term Start1: | 4 July 1787 |
Term End1: | 4 July 1789 |
Predecessor1: | Gian Carlo Pallavicino |
Successor1: | Alerame Maria Pallavicini |
Birth Date: | 20 July 1732 |
Birth Place: | Genoa, Republic of Genoa |
Death Place: | Genoa, Ligurian Republic |
Raffaele Agostino De Ferrari (Genoa, 20 July 1732 - Genoa, 17 January 1801) was the 180th Doge of the Republic of Genoa.
On 4 July 1787, the Grand Council elected him to lead the Genoese state, the one hundred and thirty-fifth in two-year succession and the one hundred and eighty in republican history. During his mandate there was the fortunate capture, on 11 August 1788, in the waters in front of the town of Bordighera, of an Algerian Xebec, of the 117 Turkish sailors taken prisoner by the Genoese galleys San Giorgio and Raggio, 50 were killed. The dogal two-year period ended on 4 July 1789.
He was married to Settimia Spinola. His nephew Raffaele de Ferrari was the husband of the Marquise Maria Brignole Sale De Ferrari. Raffaele Agostino De Ferrari died in Genoa in 1801.[1] [2]