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Concino Concini | |
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Informal Chief Minister to the French Monarch | |
In office 1610–1617 | |
Monarchs | Louis XIII Marie de' Medici (regent) |
Preceded by | Maximilien de Béthune, duc de Sully |
Succeeded by | Armand-Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu (1624) |
Personal details | |
Born | Terranuova Bracciolini, Grand Duchy of Tuscany | 23 November 1569
Died | 24 April 1617 Paris, Kingdom of France | (aged 47)
Spouse | Leonora Dori |
Children | Henri Concini |
Concino Concini, 1st Marquis d'Ancre (23 November 1569 – 24 April 1617) was an Italian politician, best known for being a minister of Louis XIII of France, as the favourite of Louis's mother, Marie de Medici, Queen of France. In 1617, he was killed at the behest of the King.