title: Bocignolo
text: # Bocignolo
  
  The House of Bocignolo or Bučinić was a Ragusan noble family.
  
  ## History
  
  It hailed from Chlieuno (Livno), a town in Hum. In the 15th century they were one of the eleven smallest Ragusan houses. It was mentioned as living in the city of Ragusa (Dubrovnik) in 1588. In 1535 a member was at Vienna in the service of Ferdinand Habsburg, the future emperor.
  
  ## Prominent members
  
  * Marini de Bocignolo (1319–63).
  * Gervasio de Bocignolo (fl. 1313).
  * Marino de Bocignolo (fl. 1380).
  * Маrinus de Buzignolo (fl. 1395).
  * Michael de Buzignolo (fl. 1455), rector.
  * Micho de Marinus Bocinolo (fl. 1414–66), politician.
  * Marinus de Micho de Marinus Bocinolo (fl. 1477–90), politician.
  * Michael Bucignoli (fl. 1524).
  * Michael and Paulus Bucignoli (fl. 1537).
  * Giovanni Bucignoli (fl. 1547).
  * Marco Buzignolo (fl. 1590), ambassador at Constantinople.
  * Marinus Petri de Bucignolo
  * Marinus Martoli de Bucignolo
  * Marinus Martcholi de Bucignoli.
  * Hierolamo di Marin di Bucignolo
  * Damianus Geruasii de Bocignolo
  * Damianus de Bozignolo
  
  ## Annotations
  
  * ^ Also spelt Bucignola, Buzignola, Bocignolo, Bocinolo, and Bozignolo. The name has been Slavicized into Bocinich and Bučinčić.
  