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Gregory XIV
Pope Gregory XIV, born Niccolò Sfondrato or Sfondrati, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 5 December 1590 to his death, in October 1591.
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politics · Head of the Catholic Church from 1590 to 1591 · politician · Catholic priest · Catholic bishop · also Gregory XIV, Pope Gregory XIV, pape Grégoire XIV, Nicolaus Sfondratus, Papst Gregor XIV, Pope Gregorius XIV
Born 11 February 1535 · Died 16 October 1591 · Q171622
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1591· 1 entry
Died 1591-10-16.
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Career landmark: Pope (1590–1591).
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Career landmark: cardinal (1583).
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Career landmark: diocesan bishop (1560).
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1535· 1 entry
Born 1535-02-11.
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