Giovanni Battista Gentile Pignolo
71st Doge of the Republic of Genoa
In office
19 October 1577  19 October 1579
Preceded byProspero Centurione Fattinanti
Succeeded byNicolò Doria
Personal details
Born1525
Genoa, Republic of Genoa
Died1595
Genoa, Republic of Genoa

Giovanni Battista Gentile Pignolo (Genoa, 1525 - Genoa, 1595) was the 71st Doge of the Republic of Genoa.

Biography

He was elected to the dogal title on 19 October 1577, the twenty-sixth in biennial succession and the seventy-first in republican history. After his office on 19 October 1579, Giovanni Battista Gentile Pignolo was appointed perpetual procurator and continued to serve the Genoese state for other years.[1]

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References

  1. Buonadonna, Sergio. Rosso doge. I dogi della Repubblica di Genova dal 1339 al 1797 (in Italian). De Ferrari.
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