Ippolito de’ Medici (1511 – August 10 1535) was the illegitimate only son of Giuliano di Lorenzo de’ Medici.Ippolito was born in Urbino. His father died when he was only five (1516) and he was subsequently raised by his uncle Pope Leo X and his cousin Giulio.When Giulio de’ Medici was elected pope as Clement VII Ippolito ruled Florence on his behalf.
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