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Zeno family
The
Zeno
, also known as
Zen
, are a
patrician family
in
Venice
. Members include:
Apostolo Zeno
Venetian
poet
, librettist, and journalist.
Carlo Zeno Venetian Admiral during
War of Chioggia
, but also mercenary
Giovanni Battista Zeno,
Roman Catholic Cardinal
since 1468, nephew of
Pope Paul II
Nicolò Zen the younger Venetian Senator and
hydraulic engineer
Pietro Zeno,
Lord
of Andros and
Syros
Reniero Zeno 45th
Doge of Venice
Zeno brothers: Nicolò and
Antonio
, marine
merchants
and putative
explorers
The family was also the owner of
Villa Zeno
.