Lorenzo the Elder was an Italian banker of the House of Medici of Florence, the younger brother of Cosimo de' Medici the Elder and progenitor of the so-called "Popolani" line of the family, named for a later generation whose members were supporters of the Florentine political activist Girolamo Savonarola.
- Occupation
- banker, diplomat
- Position held
- ambassador
- Born
- 1395
- Died
- September 23, 1440
