Renzo di Ceri

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Renzo di Ceri, true name Lorenzo dell'Anguillara (1475 or 1476 - January 1536) was as an Italian condottiero. He was a member of the Anguillara family.

Born in Ceri, he fought for the Orsini family against the Papal States and Cesare Borgia. In 1503 he was hired by Spain and took part to the Battle of Garigliano of that year. In 1507 he was at the service of Julius II. Later he fought for the Republic of Venice in the Italian Wars and led Clement VII's troops in his feudal war against the Colonna family.

He died from a horse fall in 1536.