Notable Members
- Domenico I Contarini (d. 1071), Doge of Venice 1043-71
- Jacopo Contarini (1194–1280), Doge of Venice
- Andrea Contarini (died 1382), Doge of Venice
- Bartolomeo Contarini (15th century), governor of the Duchy of Athens for Francesco I Acciaioli
- Gasparo Contarini (1483–1542), cardinal and diplomat
- Paolo and Francesco Contarini, who commissioned the Villa Contarini.
- Giovanni Contarini (1549–1605), painter of the Venetian School
- Giovanni Matteo Contarini (died 1507), cartographer
- Contarini-Rosselli map
- Giacomo Contarini, Venetian mathematician
- Maffio Contarini, (died 1460), Patriarch of Venice
- Francesco Contarini (1556–1624), Doge of Venice 1623-24
- Nicolò Contarini (1553–1631), Doge of Venice 1630-31
- Carlo Contarini (1580–1656), Doge of Venice 1655-56
- Domenico II Contarini (1585–1675), Doge of Venice 1659-75
- Alvise Contarini (1597–1651), diplomat who represented Venice at the Congress of Münster
- Alvise Contarini (1601–1684), Doge of Venice 1676-84
- Ambrogio Contarini (1429–1499), diplomat
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