Francesco Melzi d'Eril, Duke of Lodi, Count of Magenta was an Italian politician and patriot, serving as vice-president of the Napoleonic Italian Republic. He was a consistent supporter of the Italian unification ideals that would lead to the... Wikipedia
Born: March 6, 1753, Milan, Italy
Died: January 16, 1816 (age 62 years), Milan, Italy
Previous offices: Grand Chancellor of the Kingdom of Italy (1805–1814) and Vice President of the Italian Republic (1802–1805)
Parents: Marianna Teresa d'Eril and Gaspare d'Eril