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Pope Sixtus V

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Gender Male
Death434 years ago
Date of birth December 13,1521
Zodiac sign Sagittarius
Born Grottammare
Italy
Date of died August 27,1590
DiedRome
Italy
Full nameFelice Peretti di Montalto
Place of burialRome, Italy
Basilica Papale di Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome, Italy
BooksBiblia Sacra Vulgatae Editionis: Osee-Malachias
ParentsPier Gentile
Marianna da Frontillo
Job Priest
NationalityPapal
FoundedAccademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID599716
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Pope Sixtus V, born Felice Piergentile, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 24 April 1585 to his death in August 1590. As a youth, he joined the Franciscan order, where he displayed talents as a scholar and preacher, and enjoyed the patronage of Pius V, who made him a cardinal.

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