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Marino Grimani
He was 63 years old when he came to office (born on the 1st of July 1532) and had a beautiful wife, Morosina Morosini.
Marino Morosini
The first to be elected from the forty-one. He was 69 years old (he was born in 1180) and had already been duke of Candia/Creta and procurator of St. Mark's.
Marino Zorzi
Pious and devout, known as the Saint, he was 81 years old (he was born in 1230) and married to Agneta Querini. He saw the high office as a means to take care of his neighbour in a more industrious manner.
Maurizio Galbaio
Heraclian, the son of humble peasants. His dogado was one of the longest in the history of the Republic. It lasted 23 years, and he, unlike his predecessors, died in his bed.
Merlin Lina
Lina Merlin, born Angelina Merlin, was born in Pozzonovo, in the province of Padua, on October 15, 1887, into a petty bourgeois family. At the age of four, she moved to Chioggia in the house of her maternal grandmother.
Michele Morosini
Already a member of the Quarantia.
Michele Steno
He was 69 years old, having been born in Venice around 1331, and boasted a turbulent youth: a stunt at the time of Doge Falier (1354-1355) had triggered the doge's reaction, offended by some inscriptions addressed to him and the dogaressa; he used
Nicolò Contarini
He was born on 26 September 1553 and was 77 years old. He was a man of great culture, had studied philosophy and had been appointed public historiographer, but in the end he only wrote about events from 1597 to 1604.
Nicolò da Ponte
He was 87 years old (he was born on 15 January 1491) and regularly fell asleep during the sessions.
Nicolò Donà
He belonged to the Donà delle Tresse branch and was 79 years old, having been born on 28 January 1539. He was a miser and at his election there was general discontent so he was not shouted the usual cheers.
Nicolò Marcello
He was 74 years old (he was born in 1399). He had been rector in Brescia, Verona and Udine, then head of the Council of X, and finally procurator of St. Mark's de supra from 12 May 1466.
Nicolò Sagredo
He was 69 years old (born 18 December 1606). He had been ambassador to the court of Spain and procurator of St. Mark de citra since 18 June 1655. Nothing of real importance happened during his 18 months as dogado.
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