Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Benedict XVI

male, 82 years old
Pope Benedict XVI (Latin: "Benedictus PP. XVI"; Italian: "Benedetto XVI"), born Joseph Alois Ratzinger on April 16, 1927 in Marktl am Inn, Bavaria,...

Pope Benedict I

male, deceased (579)
Pope Benedict I was pope from June 2, 575 to July 30 579. Benedict was the son of a man named Boniface, and was called Bonosus by the Greeks. The...
Pope Benedict Benedict III

Pope BenedictBenedict III

male, deceased (858)
Benedict III was Pope from September 29, 855 to April 17, 858. Little is known of Benedict's life before his papacy. He was educated and lived in...
Pope Benedict Benedict IV

Pope BenedictBenedict IV

male, deceased (903)
Benedict IV (died July 903) was Pope from 900 to 903. He was the son of Mammalus, a native of Rome. The tenth-century historian Frodoard, who...
Pope Benedict Benedict VII

Pope BenedictBenedict VII

male, deceased (983)
Benedict VII (born in Rome, the son of David, and previously Bishop of Sutri; died 983) belonged to the noble family of the counts of Tusculum. He...
Pope Benedict Benedict XII

Pope BenedictBenedict XII

male, deceased (1342)
Pope Benedict XII, born Jacques Fournier, was Pope from 1334 to 1342. Little is known of the origins of Jacques Fournier. He is believed to have...
Pope Benedict Benedict IX

Pope BenedictBenedict IX

male, 997 years old
Pope Benedict IX (c. 1012-1055, 1065, or 1085), born Theophylactus, was Pope from 1032 to 1044, again in 1045, and finally from 1047 to 1048, the...
Pope Benedict Benedict VIII

Pope BenedictBenedict VIII

male, deceased (1024)
Benedict VIII (born in Rome, died April 9, 1024), born Theophylactus, Pope from 1012 to 1024, of the noble family of the counts of Tusculum (son of...
Pope Benedict Benedict XI

Pope BenedictBenedict XI

male, deceased (1304)
Pope Benedict XI (1240 - July 7, 1304), born Nicholas Boccasini, was Pope from 1303 to 1304 Born in Treviso, he succeeded Pope Boniface VIII...
Pope Benedict Benedict XIII

Pope BenedictBenedict XIII

male, deceased (1730)
Pope Benedict XIII (February 2, 1649 - February 21, 1730), born Pietro Francesco Orsini, later Vincenzo Maria Orsini, was pope from 1724 until his...