Negroponte may refer to: Places Chalkis, capital of Euboea, Greece Euboea, a Greek island of which Chalkis is the capital Lordship of Negroponte, crusader state established on the island after the Fourth Crusade Persons Fra Antonio da Negroponte (16th century), Italian painter of the early-Renaissance period Diana Villiers Negroponte (born 1947), American trade lawyer John Negroponte (born 1939), diplomat and Deputy Secretary of State Nicholas Negroponte (born 1943), architect and founder of the MIT Media Lab Other uses Bailo of Negroponte, the representative of the Republic of Venice at Chalcis, Greece See also Black Bridge (disambiguation) Ponte (disambiguation) Siege of Negroponte (disambiguation) White Bridge (disambiguation) Whitebridge (disambiguation)