Lorenzo di Giovanni de' Medici
1395 — 23 September 1440
Lorenzo the Elder was an Italian banker of the House of Medici of Florence, the younger brother of Cosimo de' Medici the Elder and progenitor of the so-called "Popolani" line of the family, named for a later generation whose members were supporters of the Florentine political activist Girolamo Savonarola.
Family
Rests in the family mausoleum of the House of Medici. House of Medici family tree
- Parents: Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici, Piccarda Bueri
- Siblings: Cosimo de' Medici
A family burial site on Digital Cemetery, an endless map you can explore. It stands at coordinates -39, 1.
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