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Leo I
Pope Leo I, also known as Leo the Great, was Bishop of Rome from 29 September 440 until his death on 10 November 461. He is the first of the three Popes listed in the Annuario Pontificio with the title "the Great", alongside Popes Gregory I and Nicholas I.
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culture · Head of the Catholic Church from 440 to 461 · writer · Catholic priest · Doctor of the Church · also Leo I, Pope Leo I, Leo the Great, I
Born 1 January 0390 · Died 11 November 0461 · Q43954
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Died 0461-11-11.
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