Francesco Badoer (1512–1572) was Venetian nobleman and politician. Badoer was born at Venice on 5 September 1512, the son of Piero di Albertino. He belonged to a minor branch of the Badoer family and was the second of three sons. In 1536, he married Lucietta Loredan. They had four sons and two daughters. Badoer had an undistinguished public career. He was a member of the Ducal Council and the Senate. In 1562, Badoer was captain of Bergamo. He died in 1572.