Elected at age 12 Benedict IX Pope 1032-1044, 1045, 1047-1048 |
Elected at age 79 Clement X (born 1590) Pope from 1670 to 1676 |
Died at age 93 Leo XIII (born 1810) Pope from 1878 to 1903 | Image File history File links B_Benedikt_IX.jpg Summary H.H. Pope Benedict IX Licensing File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ...
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Benedict IX, né Theophylactus (Rome, c. ...
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Clement X, né Emilio Bonaventura Altieri (July 13, 1590 â July 22, 1676) was Pope from April 29, 1670 â July 22, 1676. ...
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Pope Leo XIII, born Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci (March 2, 1810 â July 20, 1903), was Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, having succeeded Pope Pius IX (1846â78) on February 20, 1878 and reigning until his death in 1903. ...
Since 1400 † The exact birth date of Innocent VIII and almost all popes prior to Eugene IV is unknown, therefore the lowest probable age has been assumed for this table. ‡ This pope resigned his office. Pope Benedict XVI (Latin: , born Joseph Alois Ratzinger on 16 April 1927) is the 265th[1] and reigning Pope, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, and sovereign of Vatican City State. ...
April 19 is the 109th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (110th in leap years). ...
Template:Diffgggtgerent calendars 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Pope John Paul II (Latin: ), born Karol Józef WojtyÅa [1] (May 18, 1920 â April 2, 2005) reigned as Pope of the Roman Catholic Church for almost 27 years, from October 16, 1978 until his death, making his the second-longest pontificate. ...
October 16 is the 289th day of the year (290th in Leap years). ...
1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...
April 2 is the 92nd day of the year (93rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 273 days remaining. ...
Template:Diffgggtgerent calendars 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Pope John Paul I (in Latin ), born Albino Luciani (October 17, 1912 â September 28, 1978), reigned as pope and as sovereign of Vatican City from August 26, 1978 to September 28, 1978. ...
August 26 is the 238th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (239th in leap years). ...
1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...
September 28 is the 271st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (272nd in leap years). ...
1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...
Pope Paul VI (Latin: ), born Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini (September 26, 1897 â August 6, 1978), reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church and as sovereign of Vatican City from 1963 to 1978. ...
June 21 is the 172nd day of the year (173rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 193 days remaining. ...
1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ...
August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ...
1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...
Pope John XXIII (Latin: ), born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli (November 25, 1881 â June 3, 1963), he was elected as the 261st Pope of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City on October 28, 1958. ...
October 28 is the 301st day of the year (302nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 64 days remaining. ...
1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
June 3 is the 154th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (155th in leap years), with 211 days remaining. ...
1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ...
Pope Pius XII (Latin: ), born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli (March 2, 1876 â October 9, 1958), reigned as the 260th Pope, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, and sovereign of Vatican City State from March 2, 1939 until his death. ...
March 2 is the 61st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (62nd in leap years). ...
1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
October 9 is the 282nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (283rd in leap years). ...
1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Pius XI (Latin: ), born Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti (May 31, 1857 â February 10, 1939), reigned as Pope from February 6, 1922 and sovereign of Vatican City from 1929 until his death on February 10, 1939. ...
February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
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September 3 is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years). ...
1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday. ...
January 22 is the 22nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
Pope Saint Pius X (Latin: ), born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto (June 2, 1835 â August 20, 1914), was Pope from 1903 to 1914, succeeding Pope Leo XIII (1878â1903). ...
August 4 is the 216th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (217th in leap years), with 149 days remaining. ...
1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
August 20 is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday. ...
Pope Leo XIII, born Vincenzo Gioacchino Raffaele Luigi Pecci (March 2, 1810 â July 20, 1903), was Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, having succeeded Pope Pius IX (1846â78) on February 20, 1878 and reigning until his death in 1903. ...
February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1878 (MDCCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
July 20 is the 201st day (202nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 164 days remaining. ...
1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
Father Mastai-Ferretti was made Archbishop of Spoleto in 1827, at the age of 35. ...
June 16 is the 167th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (168th in leap years), with 198 days remaining. ...
1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1878 (MDCCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
Pope Gregory XVI, O.S.B., born Bartolomeo Alberto Mauro Cappellari (September 18, 1765 â June 1, 1846), was Pope from 1831 to 1846. ...
February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Leopold I 1831 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
June 1 is the 152nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (153rd in leap years), with 213 days remaining. ...
1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
Pope Pius VIII, born Francesco Saverio Castiglioni (November 20, 1761 â December 1, 1830), was Pope from 1829 to 1830. ...
March 31 is the 90th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (91st in Leap years), with 275 days remaining. ...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
December 1 is the 335th (in leap years the 336th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix commemorates the July Revolution 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...
Leo XII, born Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga (August 22, 1760 â February 10, 1829), was Pope from 1823 to 1829. ...
September 28 is the 271st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (272nd in leap years). ...
1823 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
February 10 is the 41st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
Pius VII, O.S.B., born Giorgio Barnaba Luigi Chiaramonti (August 14, 1740 â August 20, 1823), was Pope from March 14, 1800 to August 20, 1823. ...
March 14 is the 73rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (74th in Leap years) with 292 days remaining in the year. ...
1800 (MDCCC) was an common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
August 20 is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1823 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
Pius VI, born Giovanni Angelo Braschi (December 27, 1717 â August 29, 1799), Pope from 1775 to 1799, was born at Cesena. ...
February 15 is the 46th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1775 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
August 29 is the 241st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (242nd in leap years), with 124 days remaining. ...
1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
Pope Clement XIV, born Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio Ganganelli (Sant Arcangelo di Romagna, 31 October 1705 â 22 September 1774 in Rome), was Pope from 1769 to 1774. ...
May 19 is the 139th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (140th in leap years). ...
1769 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
September 22 is the 265th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (266th in leap years). ...
1774 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...
Clement XIII, born Carlo della Torre Rezzonico (Venice, March 7, 1693 â Rome, February 2, 1769), was Pope from 1758 to 1769. ...
July 6 is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 178 days remaining. ...
1758 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1769 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
Benedict XIV, born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini (Bologna, March 31, 1675 â May 3, 1758 in Rome), was Pope from 17 August 1740 to 3 May 1758. ...
August 17 is the 229th day of the year (230th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Events May 31 - Friedrich II comes to power in Prussia upon the death of his father, Friedrich Wilhelm I. October 20 - Maria Theresia of Austria inherits the Habsburg hereditary dominions (Austria, Bohemia, Hungary and present-day Belgium). ...
May 3 is the 123rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (124th in leap years). ...
1758 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...
Clement XII, born as Lorenzo Corsini (Florence, April 7, 1652 â Rome, February 6, 1740), Pope from 1730 to 1740, had been an aristocratic lawyer and financial manager under preceding pontiffs. ...
July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. ...
Events Pope Clement XII elected September 17 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed III (1703-1730) to Mahmud I (1730-1754) Anna Ivanova (Anna I of Russia) became czarina Births April 16 - Henry Clinton, British general (d. ...
February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Events May 31 - Friedrich II comes to power in Prussia upon the death of his father, Friedrich Wilhelm I. October 20 - Maria Theresia of Austria inherits the Habsburg hereditary dominions (Austria, Bohemia, Hungary and present-day Belgium). ...
For Pedro de Luna, the last of the Avignon popes, see Antipope Benedict XIII. Benedict XIII, O.P., born Pietro Francesco Orsini, later Vincenzo Maria Orsini (Gravina di Puglia, February 2, 1649 â February 21, 1730), was pope from 1724 to 1730. ...
May 27 is the 147th day (148th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 218 days remaining. ...
Events January 14 - King Philip V of Spain abdicates the throne February 20 - The premiere of Giulio Cesare, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel, takes place in London June 23 - Treaty of Constantinople signed. ...
February 21 is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Events Pope Clement XII elected September 17 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed III (1703-1730) to Mahmud I (1730-1754) Anna Ivanova (Anna I of Russia) became czarina Births April 16 - Henry Clinton, British general (d. ...
Innocent XIII, né Michelangelo dei Conti (Poli, near Rome, May 13, 1655 â March 7, 1724 in Rome), pope from 1721 to 1724, became cardinal under Clement XI in 1706. ...
May 8 is the 128th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (129th in leap years). ...
// Events Pope Innocent XIII becomes pope Johann Sebastian Bach composes the Brandenburg Concertos April 4 - Robert Walpole becomes the first prime minister of Britain September 10 - Treaty of Nystad is signed, bringing an end to the Great Northern War November 2 - Peter I is proclaimed Emperor of All the Russias...
March 7 is the 66th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (67th in leap years). ...
Events January 14 - King Philip V of Spain abdicates the throne February 20 - The premiere of Giulio Cesare, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel, takes place in London June 23 - Treaty of Constantinople signed. ...
Clement XI, né Giovanni Francesco Albani (July 23, 1649 â March 19, 1721) was pope from 1700 to 1721. ...
November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ...
Events January 1 - Russia accepts Julian calendar. ...
March 19 is the 78th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (79th in leap years). ...
// Events Pope Innocent XIII becomes pope Johann Sebastian Bach composes the Brandenburg Concertos April 4 - Robert Walpole becomes the first prime minister of Britain September 10 - Treaty of Nystad is signed, bringing an end to the Great Northern War November 2 - Peter I is proclaimed Emperor of All the Russias...
Innocent XII, né Antonio Pignatelli (March 13, 1615 - September 27, 1700) pope from 1691 to 1700, was the successor of Alexander VIII. He came of a distinguished Neapolitan family and was educated at the Jesuit college in Rome, he in his twentieth year became an official of the court of...
July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. ...
Events March 5 - French troops under Marshal Louis-Francois de Boufflers besiege the Spanish-held town of Mons March 20 - Leislers Rebellion - New governor arrives in New York - Jacob Leisler surrenders after standoff of several hours March 29 - Siege of Mons ends to the cityâs surrender May 6...
September 27 is the 270th day of the year (271st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 95 days remaining. ...
Events January 1 - Russia accepts Julian calendar. ...
Alexander VIII, né Pietro Vitto Ottoboni (April 22, 1610 - February 1, 1691), pope from 1689 to 1691, was born of a noble Venetian family, was created cardinal, and then successively bishop of Brescia and datary. ...
October 6 is the 279th day of the year (280th in leap years). ...
Events Louis XIV of France passed the Code Noir, allowing the full use of slaves in the French colonies. ...
February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Events March 5 - French troops under Marshal Louis-Francois de Boufflers besiege the Spanish-held town of Mons March 20 - Leislers Rebellion - New governor arrives in New York - Jacob Leisler surrenders after standoff of several hours March 29 - Siege of Mons ends to the cityâs surrender May 6...
Innocent XI, né Benedetto Odescalchi (May 16, 1611 - August 12, 1689) was pope from 1676 to 1689. ...
September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years). ...
Events January 29 - Feodor III becomes Tsar of Russia First measurement of the speed of light, by Ole Rømer Bacons Rebellion Russo-Turkish Wars commence. ...
August 12 is the 224th day of the year (225th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Events Louis XIV of France passed the Code Noir, allowing the full use of slaves in the French colonies. ...
Clement X, né Emilio Altieri (Rome, July 13, 1590 - Rome, July 22, 1676) was Pope from 29 April 1670-22 July 1676. ...
April 29 is the 119th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (120th in leap years). ...
1670 was a common year beginning on a Saturday in countries using the Julian calendar and a Wednesday in countries using the Gregorian calendar. ...
July 22 is the 203rd day (204th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 162 days remaining. ...
Events January 29 - Feodor III becomes Tsar of Russia First measurement of the speed of light, by Ole Rømer Bacons Rebellion Russo-Turkish Wars commence. ...
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June 20 is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 194 days remaining. ...
// Events January 20 - Poland cedes Kyiv, Smolensk, and eastern Ukraine to Russia in the Treaty of Andrusovo that put a final end to the Deluge, and Poland lost its status as a Central European power. ...
December 9 is the 343rd day (344th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
// Events Samuel Pepys stopped writing his diary. ...
Alexander VII, né Fabio Chigi (February 13, 1599 - May 22, 1667) was pope from April 7, 1655 until his death in 1667. ...
April 7 is the 97th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (98th in leap years). ...
Events March 25 - Saturns largest moon, Titan, is discovered by Christian Huygens. ...
May 22 is the 142nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (143rd in leap years). ...
// Events January 20 - Poland cedes Kyiv, Smolensk, and eastern Ukraine to Russia in the Treaty of Andrusovo that put a final end to the Deluge, and Poland lost its status as a Central European power. ...
Diego Velazquez portrait, which Innocent X found too truthful Innocent X, né Giovanni Battista Pamphili (May 6, 1574 - January 5, 1655), Pope from 1644 to 1655, was born in Rome in 1574, attained the dignity of cardinal in 1629. ...
September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ...
// Events February to August - Explorer Abel Tasmans second expedition for the Dutch East India Company maps the north coast of Australia. ...
January 7 is the seventh day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Events March 25 - Saturns largest moon, Titan, is discovered by Christian Huygens. ...
Urban VIII, né Maffeo Barberini (April 1568 - July 29, 1644) was pope from 1623-1644. ...
August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ...
Events August 6 - Pope Urban VIII is elected to the Papacy. ...
July 29 is the 210th day (211th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 155 days remaining. ...
// Events February to August - Explorer Abel Tasmans second expedition for the Dutch East India Company maps the north coast of Australia. ...
Pope Gregory XV Gregory XV, né Alessandro Ludovisio (January 9, 1554–July 8, 1623), pope (1621-1623), born at Bologna in 1554, succeeded Paul V on February 9, 1621. ...
February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Events February 9 - Gregory XV is elected pope. ...
July 3 is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 181 days remaining. ...
Events August 6 - Pope Urban VIII is elected to the Papacy. ...
Painting of Pope Paul V by Caravaggio Paul V, né Camillo Borghese (Rome, September 17, 1550 - January 28, 1621) was Pope from May 16, 1605 until his death. ...
May 16 is the 136th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (137th in leap years). ...
// Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ...
January 28 is the 28th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Events February 9 - Gregory XV is elected pope. ...
Leo XI, born Alessandro Ottaviano de Medici (2 June 1535—27 April 1605), was pope from April 1, 1605 to April 27 of the same year. ...
April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ...
// Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ...
April 12 is the 102nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (103rd in leap years). ...
// Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ...
Clement, in the monument in Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, erected by his Borghese heirs Clement VIII, born Ippolito Aldobrandini (March 1536 - March 5, 1605) was pope from 1592 to 1605. ...
January 30 is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Events January 30 - The death of Pope Innocent IX during the previous year had left the Papal throne vacant. ...
March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ...
// Events April 13 - Tsar Boris Godunow dies - Feodor II accedes to the throne May 16 - Paul V becomes Pope June 1 - Russian troops in Moscow imprison Feodor II and his mother. ...
Innocent IX, born Gian Antonio Facchinetti de Nuce (July 22, 1519 - December 30, 1591), who was born to a modest working family in the mountainous commune of Cravegna, in the diocese of Novara, northern Italy, was a canon lawyer, diplomat, and chief administrator during the reign of Pope Gregory XIV...
October 29 is the 302nd day of the year (303rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 63 days remaining. ...
Events June - Capture of Zutphen by the Dutch under Maurice of Nassau. ...
December 30 is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 1 day remaining. ...
Events June - Capture of Zutphen by the Dutch under Maurice of Nassau. ...
Gregory XIV, born Niccolò Sfondrato (February 11, 1535 - October 16, 1591) was Pope from December 5, 1590 - October 16, 1591. ...
December 5 is the 339th day (340th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Events March 14 - Battle of Ivry - Henry IV of France again defeats the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne. ...
October 16 is the 289th day of the year (290th in Leap years). ...
Events June - Capture of Zutphen by the Dutch under Maurice of Nassau. ...
Urban VII, né Giovanni Battista Castagna (August 4, 1521 - September 27, 1590) was pope for thirteen days in September 1590, was of Genoese origin although born in Rome. ...
September 15 is the 258th day of the year (259th in leap years). ...
Events March 14 - Battle of Ivry - Henry IV of France again defeats the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne. ...
September 27 is the 270th day of the year (271st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 95 days remaining. ...
Events March 14 - Battle of Ivry - Henry IV of France again defeats the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne. ...
Sixtus V, né Felice Peretti (December 13, 1521 - August 27, 1590) was pope from 1585 to 1590. ...
April 24 is the 114th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (115th in leap years). ...
1585 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. ...
August 27 is the 239th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (240th in leap years), with 126 days remaining. ...
Events March 14 - Battle of Ivry - Henry IV of France again defeats the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne. ...
Pope Gregory XIII (1502-1585) Gregory XIII, né Ugo Buoncampagno (January 7, 1502 – April 10, 1585) was pope (1572 – 1585). ...
May 13 is the 133rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (134th in leap years). ...
Events January 16 - Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Catholicism in England. ...
April 10 is the 100th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (101st in leap years). ...
1585 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. ...
Bold textHe was born as Antonio Ghislieri at Bosco in the duchy of Milan. ...
January 7 is the seventh day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Events January 7 - Pius V becomes Pope Selim II succeeds Suleiman I as Sultan of the Ottoman Empire Religious rioting in the Netherlands signifies the beginning of the Eighty Years War in the Netherlands. ...
May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ...
Events January 16 - Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Catholicism in England. ...
Pius IV, né Giovanni Angelo Medici (March 31, 1499 - December 9, 1565), pope from 1559 to 1565, was born of humble parentage in Milan. ...
December 25 is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 6 days remaining. ...
Events January 15 - Elizabeth I of England is crowned in Westminster Abbey. ...
December 9 is the 343rd day (344th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Events March 1 - the city of Rio de Janeiro is founded April 27 - Cebu City is established becoming the first Spanish settlement in the Philippines. ...
Paul IV, né Giovanni Pietro Carafa (June 28, 1476 â August 18, 1559) was Pope from May 23, 1555 until his death. ...
May 23 is the 143rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (144th in leap years). ...
Events Russia breaks 60 year old truce with Sweden by attacking Finland February 2 - Diet of Augsburg begins February 4 - John Rogers becomes first Protestant martyr in England February 9 - Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake May 23 - Paul IV becomes Pope. ...
August 18 is the 230th day of the year (231st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Events January 15 - Elizabeth I of England is crowned in Westminster Abbey. ...
Marcellus II, né Marcellus Corvini (May 6, 1501 - May 6, 1555), cardinal of Santa Croce, a native of the area of Ancona, Italy, was elected pope to succeed Julius III on April 9, 1555, but his feeble constitution succumbed to the fatigues of the conclave, the exhausting ceremonies connected with...
April 9 is the 99th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (100th in leap years). ...
Events Russia breaks 60 year old truce with Sweden by attacking Finland February 2 - Diet of Augsburg begins February 4 - John Rogers becomes first Protestant martyr in England February 9 - Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake May 23 - Paul IV becomes Pope. ...
May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ...
Events Russia breaks 60 year old truce with Sweden by attacking Finland February 2 - Diet of Augsburg begins February 4 - John Rogers becomes first Protestant martyr in England February 9 - Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake May 23 - Paul IV becomes Pope. ...
Julius III, né Gian Maria del Monte or Giovan Maria Giocci (September 10, 1487 - March 23, 1555) pope from February 7, 1550 to 1555, the last of the High Renaissance popes, was born at Rome, the son of a famous jurist. ...
February 7 is the 38th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Events February 7 - Julius III becomes Pope. ...
March 23 is the 82nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (83rd in Leap years). ...
Events Russia breaks 60 year old truce with Sweden by attacking Finland February 2 - Diet of Augsburg begins February 4 - John Rogers becomes first Protestant martyr in England February 9 - Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake May 23 - Paul IV becomes Pope. ...
Pope Paul III, (1543) portrait by Titian (Tiziano Vecelli), Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples Paul III, né Alessandro Farnese (February 29, 1468 - November 10, 1549) was pope from 1534 to 1549. ...
October 13 is the 286th day of the year (287th in leap years). ...
Events February 27 - Group of Anabaptists of Jan Matthys seize Münster and declare it The New Jerusalem - they begin to exile dissenters and forcible baptize all others May 10 - Jacques Cartier explores Newfoundland while searching for the Northwest Passage. ...
November 10 is the 314th day of the year (315th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 51 days remaining. ...
Events July - Ketts Rebellion Francis Xavier arrives in Japan. ...
For the antipope (1378-1394) see Antipope Clement VII. Pope Clement VII Clement VII, né Giulio di Giuliano de Medici (1478 – September 25, 1534) was pope from 1523 to 1534. ...
November 26 is the 330th day (331st on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Events April - Battle of Villalar - Forces loyal to Emperor Charles V defeat the Comuneros, a league of urban bourgeois rebelling against Charles in Spain. ...
September 25 is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years). ...
Events February 27 - Group of Anabaptists of Jan Matthys seize Münster and declare it The New Jerusalem - they begin to exile dissenters and forcible baptize all others May 10 - Jacques Cartier explores Newfoundland while searching for the Northwest Passage. ...
The house where Adrian VI was born Adrian VI (also known as Hadrian VI or Adriano VI), born Adrian dEdel (March 2, 1459 - September 14, 1523), pope from 1522 to 1523, was born in Utrecht, the Netherlands, and studied under the Brethren of the Common Life either at Zwolle...
January 9 is the 9th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Events January 9 - Adrian Dedens becomes Pope Adrian VI. February 26 - Execution by hanging of Cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan under orders of conquistador Hernán Cortés. ...
September 14 is the 257th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (258th in leap years). ...
Events April - Battle of Villalar - Forces loyal to Emperor Charles V defeat the Comuneros, a league of urban bourgeois rebelling against Charles in Spain. ...
Pope Leo X Leo X, né Giovanni di Lorenzo de Medici (December 11, 1475 - December 1, 1521), was the only pope who has bestowed his own name upon his age, and one of the few whose original extraction has corresponded in some measure with the splendour of the pontifical dignity. ...
March 9 is the 68th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (69th in Leap years). ...
1513 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
December 1 is the 335th (in leap years the 336th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Events January 3 - Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther in the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem. ...
Pope Julius II Julius II, né Giuliano della Rovere (December 5, 1443 - February 21, 1513), was pope from 1503 to 1513. ...
October 31 is the 304th day of the year (305th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 61 days remaining. ...
1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
February 21 is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1513 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Pius III, né Francesco Todeschini Piccolomini (May 9, 1439 - October 18, 1503), was pope from September 22 to October 18, 1503. ...
September 22 is the 265th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (266th in leap years). ...
1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
October 18 is the 291st day of the year (292nd in Leap years). ...
1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Alexander VI, (Roderic Borja; often referred to in English by the Italian form Rodrigo Borgia; January 1, 1431 â August 18, 1503) Pope from 1492 to 1503), is the most controversial of the secular Popes of the Renaissance, whose surname became a byword for low standards in the papacy of that...
August 11 is the 223rd day of the year (224th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1492 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
August 18 is the 230th day of the year (231st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Innocent VIII, né Giovanni Battista Cibo (1432 â July 25, 1492), Pope from 1484 until his death, was born at Genoa, and was the son of Aran Cibo who under Pope Calixtus III (1455â58) had been a senator at Rome. ...
August 29 is the 241st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (242nd in leap years), with 124 days remaining. ...
Events January 25 - Peter Arbues, chief of the Spanish Inquisition, is assassinated when he is praying in the cathedral at Saragossa, Spain July 6 - Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of Congo River December 5 - Pope Innocent VIII gives the inquisition a mission to hunt heretics and...
July 25 is the 206th day (207th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 159 days remaining. ...
1492 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Sixtus IV, born Francesco della Rovere (July 21, 1414 â August 12, 1484) was Pope from 1471 to 1484. ...
August 9 is the 221st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (222nd in leap years), with 144 days remaining. ...
This article is about the year 1471, not the BT caller ID service accessible by dialling 1-4-7-1. ...
August 12 is the 224th day of the year (225th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Events January 25 - Peter Arbues, chief of the Spanish Inquisition, is assassinated when he is praying in the cathedral at Saragossa, Spain July 6 - Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of Congo River December 5 - Pope Innocent VIII gives the inquisition a mission to hunt heretics and...
Paul II, né Pietro Barbo (February 23, 1417 â July 26, 1471), was Pope from 1464 until his death. ...
August 30 is the 242nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (243rd in leap years), with 123 days remaining. ...
Events February - Christian I of Denmark and Norway who was also serving as King of Sweden is declared deposed from the later throne. ...
July 26 is the 207th day (208th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 158 days remaining. ...
This article is about the year 1471, not the BT caller ID service accessible by dialling 1-4-7-1. ...
Pius II, né Enea Silvio Piccolomini, in Latin Aeneas Sylvius (October 18, 1405 â August 14, 1464) was Pope from 1458 until his death. ...
August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Events January 24 - Matthias I Corvinus becomes king of Hungary Foundation of Magdalen College, University of Oxford George of Podebrady becomes king of Bohemia Pope Pius II becomes pope Turks sack the Acropolis Births February 15 - Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. ...
August 14 is the 226th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (227th in leap years), with 139 days remaining. ...
Events February - Christian I of Denmark and Norway who was also serving as King of Sweden is declared deposed from the later throne. ...
Callixtus III, né Alphonso de Borgia (December 31, 1378 - August 6, 1458) was born in Xàtiva, Valencia, Spain and was pope from April 8, 1455 to August 6, 1458. ...
April 8 is the 98th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (99th in leap years). ...
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August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ...
Events January 24 - Matthias I Corvinus becomes king of Hungary Foundation of Magdalen College, University of Oxford George of Podebrady becomes king of Bohemia Pope Pius II becomes pope Turks sack the Acropolis Births February 15 - Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. ...
Nicholas V, né Tomaso Parentucelli (November 15, 1397 â March 24, 1455) was Pope from March 6, 1447, to his death. ...
March 6 is the 65th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (66th in Leap years). ...
Events March 6 - Nicholas V becomes Pope. ...
March 24 is the 83rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (84th in Leap years). ...
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Eugene IV, né Gabriele Condulmer (1383 â February 23, 1447) was Pope from March 3, 1431 to his death. ...
March 3 is the 62nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (63rd in leap years). ...
Events February 21 - The trial of Joan of Arc March 3 - Eugenius IV becomes Pope May 30 - In Rouen, France, 19-year old Joan of Arc is burned at the stake. ...
February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Events March 6 - Nicholas V becomes Pope. ...
Martin V, né Oddone Colonna or Odo Colonna (1368 â February 20, 1431), Pope from 1417 to 1431, was elected on St. ...
November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining. ...
Events Antipope Benedict XIII is deposed, and Pope Martin V is elected. ...
February 20 is the 51st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
Events February 21 - The trial of Joan of Arc March 3 - Eugenius IV becomes Pope May 30 - In Rouen, France, 19-year old Joan of Arc is burned at the stake. ...
Gregory XII, né Angelo Correr or Corraro (died October 18, 1417), Pope from 1406 to 1415, succeeded Pope Innocent VII (1404â06) on November 30, 1406, having been chosen at Rome by a conclave consisting of only fifteen cardinals, under the express condition that, should antipope Benedict XIII (1394â1423...
November 30 is the 334th day (335th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 31 days remaining. ...
Events Construction of Forbidden City begins in Beijing. ...
July 4 is the 185th day of the year (186th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 180 days remaining. ...
Events Friedrich I Hohenzollern (b. ...
Innocent VII, né Cosimo de Migliorati (ca. ...
October 17 is the 290th (in leap years the 291st) day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. ...
Events June 14 - Owain Glyndwr of Wales allies with the French against the English and the Henry of Lancaster. ...
November 6 is the 310th day of the year (311th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 55 days remaining. ...
Events Construction of Forbidden City begins in Beijing. ...
| Ten oldest popes at election 1503-present | | Pope | Year elected | Elected at age | Age at death | Years served as Pope | | Clement X | 1670 | 79 yrs, 290 days | 86 | 6 | | Alexander VIII | 1689 | 79 yrs, 177 days | 80 | 1 | | Paul IV | 1555 | 78 yrs, 330 days | 83 | 4 | | Clement XII | 1730 | 78 yrs, 100 days | 87 | 9 | | Benedict XVI | 2005 | 78 yrs, 3 days | - | 1 | | John XXIII | 1958 | 76 yrs, 337 days | 81 | 4 | | Innocent XII | 1691 | 76 yrs, 124 days | 85 | 9 | | Benedict XIII | 1724 | 75 yrs, 91 days | 81 | 5 | | Innocent IX | 1591 | 72 yrs, 104 days | 72 | 0 | | Innocent X | 1644 | 70 yrs, 151 days | 80 | 10 | | Ten oldest popes at death 1503-present | | Pope | Year elected | Elected at age | Age at death | Years served as Pope | | Leo XIII | 1878 | 67 | 93 yrs, 140 days | 6 | | Clement XII | 1730 | 78 | 87 yrs, 305 days | 9 | | Clement X | 1670 | 79 | 86 yrs, 9 days | 6 | | Pius IX | 1846 | 54 | 85 yrs, 270 days | 31 | | Innocent XII | 1691 | 76 | 85 yrs, 107 days | 9 | | John Paul II | 1978 | 58 | 84 yrs, 319 days | 26 | | Gregory XIII | 1572 | 70 | 83 yrs, 92 days | 12 | | Paul IV | 1555 | 78 | 83 yrs, 51 days | 4 | | Benedict XIV | 1740 | 65 | 83 yrs, 33 days | 17 | | Pius VII | 1800 | 59 | 83 yrs, 6 days | 23 | | Statistics | | Date range | Age at election | Age at death | Years served as Pope | | Average 1700 to 2005 | 65 | 78 | 13 | | Average 1503 to 1700 | 63 | 70 | 7 | | Average 1503 to 2005 | 64 | 74 | 10 | Clement X, né Emilio Altieri (Rome, July 13, 1590 - Rome, July 22, 1676) was Pope from 29 April 1670-22 July 1676. ...
1670 was a common year beginning on a Saturday in countries using the Julian calendar and a Wednesday in countries using the Gregorian calendar. ...
Alexander VIII, né Pietro Vitto Ottoboni (April 22, 1610 - February 1, 1691), pope from 1689 to 1691, was born of a noble Venetian family, was created cardinal, and then successively bishop of Brescia and datary. ...
Events Louis XIV of France passed the Code Noir, allowing the full use of slaves in the French colonies. ...
Paul IV, né Giovanni Pietro Carafa (June 28, 1476 â August 18, 1559) was Pope from May 23, 1555 until his death. ...
Events Russia breaks 60 year old truce with Sweden by attacking Finland February 2 - Diet of Augsburg begins February 4 - John Rogers becomes first Protestant martyr in England February 9 - Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake May 23 - Paul IV becomes Pope. ...
Clement XII, né Lorenzo Corsini (Florence, April 7, 1652 - Rome, February 6, 1740) (pope 1730‑1740), a Florentine aristocrat, had been a lawyer and financial manager under preceding pontiffs. ...
Events Pope Clement XII elected September 17 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed III (1703-1730) to Mahmud I (1730-1754) Anna Ivanova (Anna I of Russia) became czarina Births April 16 - Henry Clinton, British general (d. ...
Pope Benedict XVI (Latin: , born Joseph Alois Ratzinger on 16 April 1927) is the 265th[1] and reigning Pope, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, and sovereign of Vatican City State. ...
Template:Diffgggtgerent calendars 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Blessed John XXIII wearing a Papal Tiara Angelo Roncalli was born in Sotto il Monte (province of Bergamo), Italy on November 25, 1881. ...
1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Innocent XII, né Antonio Pignatelli (March 13, 1615 - September 27, 1700) pope from 1691 to 1700, was the successor of Alexander VIII. He came of a distinguished Neapolitan family and was educated at the Jesuit college in Rome, he in his twentieth year became an official of the court of...
Events March 5 - French troops under Marshal Louis-Francois de Boufflers besiege the Spanish-held town of Mons March 20 - Leislers Rebellion - New governor arrives in New York - Jacob Leisler surrenders after standoff of several hours March 29 - Siege of Mons ends to the cityâs surrender May 6...
For Pedro de Luna, see Antipope Benedict XIII. Benedict XIII, born Pietro Francesco Orsini, and later in religion Vincenzo Maria Orsini (Gravina di Puglia, February 2, 1649 - February 23, 1730) was pope from 1724 to 1730. ...
Events January 14 - King Philip V of Spain abdicates the throne February 20 - The premiere of Giulio Cesare, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel, takes place in London June 23 - Treaty of Constantinople signed. ...
Innocent IX, born Gian Antonio Facchinetti de Nuce (July 22, 1519 - December 30, 1591), who was born to a modest working family in the mountainous commune of Cravegna, in the diocese of Novara, northern Italy, was a canon lawyer, diplomat, and chief administrator during the reign of Pope Gregory XIV...
Events June - Capture of Zutphen by the Dutch under Maurice of Nassau. ...
Diego Velazquez portrait, which Innocent X found too truthful Innocent X, né Giovanni Battista Pamphili (May 6, 1574 - January 5, 1655), Pope from 1644 to 1655, was born in Rome in 1574, attained the dignity of cardinal in 1629. ...
// Events February to August - Explorer Abel Tasmans second expedition for the Dutch East India Company maps the north coast of Australia. ...
Pope Leo XIII Supreme Pontiff (1878-1903) Leo XIII, né Gioacchino Pecci (March 2, 1810 - July 20, 1903) was Pope from 1878 to 1903. ...
1878 (MDCCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...
Clement XII, né Lorenzo Corsini (Florence, April 7, 1652 - Rome, February 6, 1740) (pope 1730‑1740), a Florentine aristocrat, had been a lawyer and financial manager under preceding pontiffs. ...
Events Pope Clement XII elected September 17 - Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Ahmed III (1703-1730) to Mahmud I (1730-1754) Anna Ivanova (Anna I of Russia) became czarina Births April 16 - Henry Clinton, British general (d. ...
Clement X, né Emilio Altieri (Rome, July 13, 1590 - Rome, July 22, 1676) was Pope from 29 April 1670-22 July 1676. ...
1670 was a common year beginning on a Saturday in countries using the Julian calendar and a Wednesday in countries using the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Blessed Pope Pius IX, born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, ( May 13, 1792 – February 7, 1878) was pope for a record pontificate of over 31 years, from June 16, 1846 until his death. ...
1846 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
Innocent XII, né Antonio Pignatelli (March 13, 1615 - September 27, 1700) pope from 1691 to 1700, was the successor of Alexander VIII. He came of a distinguished Neapolitan family and was educated at the Jesuit college in Rome, he in his twentieth year became an official of the court of...
Events March 5 - French troops under Marshal Louis-Francois de Boufflers besiege the Spanish-held town of Mons March 20 - Leislers Rebellion - New governor arrives in New York - Jacob Leisler surrenders after standoff of several hours March 29 - Siege of Mons ends to the cityâs surrender May 6...
Official papal image of John Paul II. His Holiness Pope John Paul II, né Karol Józef Wojtyła (born May 18, 1920 in Wadowice, Poland), is the current Pope — the Bishop of Rome and head of the Roman Catholic Church. ...
1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...
Pope Gregory XIII (1502-1585) Gregory XIII, né Ugo Buoncampagno (January 7, 1502 – April 10, 1585) was pope (1572 – 1585). ...
Events January 16 - Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Catholicism in England. ...
Pope Paul IV Paul IV, né Gianni Carafa (June 28, 1476 - August 18, 1559) was Pope from May 23, 1555. ...
Events Russia breaks 60 year old truce with Sweden by attacking Finland February 2 - Diet of Augsburg begins February 4 - John Rogers becomes first Protestant martyr in England February 9 - Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake May 23 - Paul IV becomes Pope. ...
Scholar Pope, Benedict XIV Benedict XIV, né Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini (Bologna, March 31, 1675 - Rome, May 3, 1758) was pope from 1740 to 1758. ...
Events May 31 - Friedrich II comes to power in Prussia upon the death of his father, Friedrich Wilhelm I. October 20 - Maria Theresia of Austria inherits the Habsburg hereditary dominions (Austria, Bohemia, Hungary and present-day Belgium). ...
Pius VII, né Giorgio Barnaba Luigi Chiaramonti, (August 14, 1740 - August 20, 1823) was Pope from March 14, 1800 to August 20, 1823. ...
1800 (MDCCC) was an common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
Youngest Popes The data to determine the age and dates of birth of the youngest Popes is frequently unavailable, as Popes have generally been elected at older ages in modern times. The youngest Pope was probably either Pope Benedict IX (who became Pope at an unknown age between 11 and 20) or Pope John XII (who was 18 at the beginning of his papacy). Benedict IX, né Theophylactus (Rome, c. ...
John XII (born in Rome circa 937, died May 14, 964), was Pope from 955 to 963, was the son of Alberic II, whom he succeeded as patrician of Rome in 954, being then only eighteen years of age. ...
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