Zorzi (surname)

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Zorzi is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

13–17th century[edit]

  • Bertolome Zorzi (fl. 1266–1273), Venetian nobleman, merchant, and troubadour
  • Marino Zorzi (1231–1312), 50th doge of the Republic of Venice
  • Chiara Zorzi or Giorgio, also Clara or Claire (died 1454), was duchess consort of Athens by marriage to Nerio II Acciaioli
  • Nicholas I Zorzi (or Giorgi) (died 1345), Marquess of Bodonitsa
  • Jacob Zorzi (also Giacomo Giorgi), the Marquess of Bodonitsa from 1388 to 1410
  • Nicholas II Zorzi, Margrave of Bodonitsa, from 1410 to 1414
  • Marino Zorzi (bishop of Brescia) (died 1631), Roman Catholic Bishop of Brescia (1596–1631) and Apostolic Nuncio to Florence
  • Marino Giovanni Zorzi (died 1678), Roman Catholic Bishop of Brescia
  • Zorzi Ventura, Italian mannerist painter of the Venetian school, active mainly in Venice, Istria and Dalmatia

20–21st century[edit]

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