Bianca Cappello
| Bianca Cappello | |||||
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Portrait of Bianca Cappello by Scipione Pulzone | |||||
| Grand Duchess consort of Tuscany | |||||
| Tenure | 12 June 1579 – 20 October 1587 | ||||
| Coronation | 12 June 1579 | ||||
| Born | 1548 Venice, Republic of Venice | ||||
| Died | 20 October 1587 (aged 38–39) Poggio a Caiano, Tuscany | ||||
| Spouse |
Pietro Bonaventuri
(m. 1563; died 1572) | ||||
| Issue | Virginia Pellegrina Bonaventuri Antonio de' Medici | ||||
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| House | Cappello Medici | ||||
| Father | Bartolomeo Cappello | ||||
| Mother | Pellegrina Morosini | ||||
Bianca Cappello (1548 – 20 October 1587) was an Italian noblewoman, the Grand Duchess consort of Tuscany by marriage to Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany. She was Francesco's mistress, who later became his consort when she married him.