Indicating that noble Barbaros are still in existance is relevant to the history of the family and for futur research of its existing memebers The information that I added is coming from the Zorzi book On pages 261 292 there is a section labled Chronology Doges Patrician Families Regiments and Place Names On p 278 under THE VENETIAN PATRICIATE existing families as of 1999 the fith one down is BARBARO An Illustrious family that produced among others the humanist and politician Marc Antonio and his brother Francesco Patriarch of Aquileia both of whom were patrons of Palladio and Veronese Zorzi the author of the book also comes from a Venetian noble family too