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Ludovico Sforza, (born July 27, 1452, Vigevano, Pavia, duchy of Milan—died May 27, 1508, Loches, Toubrenne, France), Regent (1480–94) and duke of Milan (1494–98). The second son of Francesco Sforza, he was known as “the Moor” because of his dark complexion and black hair.
Ludovico (Maria) Sforza, Duke of Milan, died 27 May 1508 (aged 55). Born in 27 July 1452, Vigevano (Modern day Lombardy), Italy. He was also known as Ludovico il Moro (the Black), due to his dark complexion. With his wife, Beatrice d’ Este, they had two sons, Ercole Massimiliano and Francesco.
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Ludovico Maria Sforza (Italian: [ludoˈviːko maˈriːa ˈsfɔrtsa]; 27 July 1452 – 27 May 1508), also known as Ludovico il Moro (Italian: [il ˈmɔːro]; "the Moor"). "Arbiter of Italy", according to the expression used by Guicciardini, was an Italian Renaissance nobleman who ruled as Duke of Milan from 1494 to 1499.
Filelfo probably designed the cycle of famous men and women (and composed the accompanying epigrams) commissioned by Francesco Sforza and his consort Bianca Maria Visconti in the mid1450s to decorate the ducal residence in Milan, the Corte An Illuminated Schoolbook for Ludovico Sforza d’ Arengo.ţ Housed in the Sforza palace, the heroes and ...
Ludwik Sforza. Ludovico Sforza, zwany Ludovico Il Moro lub Maur, znany także jako Ermelino (z wł. gronostaj), (ur. 27 lipca 1452 w Vigevano, zm. 27 maja 1508 w zamku Loches [1]) – książę Mediolanu w latach 1494–1499 [1], syn Franciszka I Sforzy [2]. Młodszy brat Galeazzo Marii Sforzy [3] .
Died. 1508. Portrait Year. 1490. Portrait Age. 39. As tyrant of Milan, Sforza was not only an eloquent rascal, but a patron of the arts. While he played Rome and France against one another he supported some of the great artists and scientists of his age. Sadly, his duplicities ended his glittering reign with his imprisonment in a French dungeon ...
Ludwik Witold Rajchman (1 November 1881 – 13 July 1965) was a Polish physician and bacteriologist. He is regarded as the founder of UNICEF , [1] and served as its first chairman from 1946 to 1950. Early life and education [ edit ]
