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Apostolo Zeno (1669–1750) Venetian poet, librettist, and journalist. •
Carlo Zeno (1333–1418) Venetian Admiral during
War of Chioggia, but also mercenary •
Giovanni Battista Zeno (died 1501),
Roman Catholic Cardinal since 1468, nephew of
Pope Paul II •
Nicolò Zen the younger (1515–1565) Venetian Senator and hydraulic engineer •
Pietro Zeno (died 1345)
Bailo of Negroponte, commander at
Adramyttion and the
Smyrniote crusades •
Pietro Zeno, Lord of Andros and Syros (died 1427) •
Reniero Zeno (died 1268) 45th Doge of Venice •
Zeno brothers: Nicolò (c. 1326–c. 1402) and Antonio (died c. 1403), marine merchants and putative explorers The family was also the owner of
Villa Zeno.