Pope Alexander VIII
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 333 years ago |
Date of birth | April 22,1610 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Venice |
Italy | |
Date of died | February 1,1691 |
Died | Rome |
Italy | |
Place of burial | St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City |
Papacy began | 6 October 1689 |
Did you know | Alexander VIII is the second-oldest pope at election (elected at age 79 years, 177 days). |
Education | University of Padua |
Church | Catholic Church |
Creat cardin | 19 February 1652; by Innocent X |
Papaci began | 6 October 1689 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 780278 |
Pope Alexander VIII Life story
Pope Alexander VIII, born Pietro Vito Ottoboni, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 October 1689 to his death in February 1691. He is to date the last pope to take the pontifical name of "Alexander" upon his election to the papacy.