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Bartolomeo Gradenigo was the 53rd Doge of the Serenissima (1339-1342).

He was 76 years old (born in 1263).A former Duke of Crete, Podestà of Ragusa and Koper, he was elected Procurator of St. Mark de citra (25th of February 1333 m.v.).His dogato was, on the whole, peaceful.From the point of view of rectitude, Gradenigo had a few problems; in fact, on the 29th of November 1342, the Doge's Promissors passed a decree forbidding the Doge and Dogaressa to engage in any commercial activities.He was buried in the atrium of St. Mark's Church.He is also remembered by a funeral monument in the Church of St. John and Paul (Castello).

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