 Giovanni II Ventimiglia, 6th Marquis of Geraci

Giovanni II Ventimiglia y Moncada , 6th Marquis of Geraci, 6th Marquis since 1545, deceased 1553, was the grandfather of another Giovanni Ventimiglia, erroneously described till now in the lists of Viceroys of Sicily as Giovanni II, but who perhaps should be better described as Giovanni III Ventimiglia e Ventimiglia, (1559–1619), who was President of Sicily Kingdom, 1595, 1598 and 1608, from the noble Sicilian House of Ventimiglia family.The 6th Marquis, Giovanni II Ventimiglia y Moncada, was the son of Simone I Ventimiglia, 5th Marquis of Geraci, (1485–1544), who had married Isabella Moncada, from the Counts of Aderno

He was, since 1527, the husband of powerful Spanish- Sicilian noble woman Isabel de Moncada y La Grua, niece of Hugo of Moncada, (Viceroy of Sicily and Viceroy of Naples), and daughter of Hugo's brother, Juan de Moncada y de Tolça, 3rd Count of Marmilia and 1st Count of Aitona.