Fortanerius Vassalli [SEP] religious order
Fortanerius Vassalli
Fortanerius Vassalli (died October 1361) was an Italian Franciscan, who became Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor, and a cardinal a few weeks before he died. He died on the way to Avignon.
He held a wide variety of ecclesiastical posts. He was Patriarch of Grado. He attacked the Manfredi of Faenza. He was Archbishop of Ravenna (1348 in one source, stepping down as minister general, but in other sources 1342-7) and Patriarch of Venice. He was also
Vassalli
Vassalli is a surname of Italian origin. People with that name include:
- Fortanerius Vassalli (died 1361), Italian Franciscan
- Giuliano Vassalli (1915-2009), Italian politician, lecturer and lawyer
- Luigi Vassalli (1812-1887), Italian Egyptologist and patriot
- Mikiel Anton Vassalli (1764-1829), Maltese writer
- Sebastiano Vassalli (1941-2015), Italian writer
See also.
- Liceo Vassalli Junior Lyceum, a school in Malta