Giorgio Adorno

Giorgio Adorno
17th Lifetime Doge of the Republic of Genoa
In office
27 March 1413 – 23 March 1415
Personal details
Born1350
Genoa, Republic of Genoa
Died1430

Giorgio Adorno was a statesman who became doge of the Republic of Genoa for two years.[1] His father was Adornino Adorno and his mother Nicolosia della Rocca and his brother, Antoniotto, was elected four times as doge of the Republic. He was born c. 1350 but little is known about his youth except that he married Pietrina Montaldo, daughter of the doge Leonardo Montaldo. With her he had nine children, including the future doge Raffaele Adorno.

  1. ^ Britain), Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great (1842). The Biographical Dictionary of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Volume I. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. p. 365.