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The Popes
with their Places of Birth, Death and Burial


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The Confessio Petri in St. Peter's:
directly below this grillwork lies the tomb of the apostle.

Pope Born Acceded Died Buried Other Links
158 Gregory VII
[Hildebrand]
c. 1020
Sovana
Apr. 10?/22?, 1073
consecrated June 30 in St. Peter's
May 25, 1085
Salerno
zzz  
159 Victor III zzz 1086 1087 zzz  
160 Urban II (Bl.)
[Eudes de Lagny]
Châtillon-sur-Marne or Lagery or Lagny (France) elected Mar. 12, 1088
Terracina
Jul. 29, 1099
Rome
zzz  
161 Paschal II Bieda di Galeata (near Ravenna) Aug. 13, 1099 Jan. 21, 1118
Rome
zzz  
162 Gelasius II
[Giovanni da Gaeta]
Gaeta Jan. 24, 1118 Jan. 29, 1119
Cluny
zzz  
163 Calixtus II
Gui de Bourgogne
zzz 1119
Cluny
Dec. 13 or 14, 1124 zzz  
164 Honorius II
Lamberto Scannabecchi
Fagnano (near Imola) Dec. 20, 1124 Feb. 13, 1130
Rome
zzz  
165 Innocent II
Gregorio Papareschi
Rome Feb. 13, 1130
Rome
Sep. 24, 1143
Rome
zzz  
166 Celestine II
Guido de Castellis
Città di Castello or Macerata Sep. 26, 1143 Mar. 8, 1144 zzz  
167 Lucius II
Gherardo Caccianemici
Bologna Mar. 12, 1144 Feb. 15, 1145
Rome
zzz  
168 Eugene III (Bl.)
[Bernardo di Pisa/Bernardo Paganelli di Montemagno?]
near Pisa Feb. 15, 1145 Jul. 8, 1153
Tivoli
zzz  
169 Anastasius IV
[Corrado di Suburra]
c. 1073
Rome
July 1153 Dec. 13, 1154 zzz  
170 Adrian IV
[Nicholas Breakspear]
1100?
Abbot's Langley (near St. Alban's, Herts., England)
Dec. 4, 1154 Sep. 1, 1159 zzz  
171 Alexander III
[Rolando Bandinelli]
c. 1105
Siena
1159 1181 zzz  
172 Lucius III
Ubaldo Allucingoli
1097?
Lucca
1181 Nov. 25, 1185
Verona
zzz  
173 Urban III
Uberto Crivelli
Milan Nov. 25, 1185 Oct. 19/20, 1187
Ferrara
zzz  
174 Gregory VIII Benevento Oct. 21, 1187
Ferrara
Dec. 17, 1187 zzz  
175 Clement III
[Paolo Scolari]
Rome Dec. 19, 1187 Mar. 20, 1191
Rome
zzz  
176 Celestine III
[Giacinto Bobone (Bobo-Orsini)]
c. 1106
Rome
Mar. 30, 1191: Rome
consecrated Apr. 14
Jan. 8, 1198
Rome
zzz Was a layman when elected Pope
177
zzz
Innocent III
Lotario di Segni
Gavignano (Campania Romana) Jan. 8, 1198 Jul. 16, 1216
Perugia
zzz Was a layman when elected Pope; Uncle of Pope Gregory IX; country retreat at S. Illuminata in Umbria.
EB: fresco in church of Sacro Speco, Subiaco
178
zzz
Honorius III Rome Jul. 18, 1216
Perugia
Mar. 18, 1227
Rome
zzz Author of lives of Popes Celestine III and St. Gregory VII
179 Gregory IX
Ugolino di Segni
1141? Mar. 19, 1227 Aug. 21?/22?, 1241
Rome
zzz Nephew of Pope Innocent III
180 Celestine IV
[Goffredo Castiglioni]
Milan Oct. 25, 1241 (first conclave) Nov. 10, 1241 zzz  
181 Innocent IV
Sinibaldo Fieschi
late 12c
Genoa
Jun. 25, 1243 Dec. 7, 1254
Naples
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182 Alexander IV
[Rinaldo dei Segni]
Anagni Dec. 12, 1254 May 25, 1261
Viterbo
was buried for a while in the cathedral of Viterbo  
183 Urban IV
[Jacques Pantaléon]
c. 1200
Troyes (France)
Aug. 29, 1261 Oct. 2, 1264
Perugia
zzz EB shows portrait: Reliquary of the Corporal, Orvieto
184
Clement IV
[Gui Foulques]
St‑Gilles (France) Feb. 5, 1265
Perugia
Nov. 29, 1268
Viterbo
zzz  
185 Gregory X
[Teobaldo Visconti]
c. 1210
Piacenza
Sept. 1, 1271 at Viterbo
consecrated Mar. 27, 1272
Jan. 10, 1276
Arezzo
Cathedral of Arezzo  
186 Innocent V (Bl.)
Pierre de Tarentaise
c. 1224
Tarentaise (Savoie)
Jan. 21, 1276 Jun. 22, 1276 zzz  
187 Adrian V
[Ottoboni Fieschi]
Genoa Jul. 11, 1276 Aug. 18, 1276 St. Francis, Viterbo Purg. 19.97‑126 according to Dante (EB)
188 John XXI
Pedro Julião
1210‑1220
Lisbon
Sep. 8, 1276 May 20, 1277
Viterbo
(the ceiling of a room of the
papal palace collapsed on him)
cathedral of Viterbo  
189
zzz
Nicholas III
[Giovanni Gaetano degli Orsini]
c. 1225
Rome
Nov. 25, 1277 Aug. 22, 1280
Soriano nel Cimino (near Viterbo)
zzz  
190
Martin IV
Simon de Brion
c. 1210‑1220
Brie?
Feb. 22, 1281 (crowned Mar. 23)
Orvieto
Mar. 28, 1285
Perugia
zzz Crowned in the church of S. Andrea of Orvieto
191 Honorius IV
Giacomo Savelli
1210?
Rome
Apr. 2, 1285 Apr. 3, 1287
Rome
zzz EB: monument in S. Maria in Aracoeli
192 Nicholas IV
Girolamo Maschi
Sep. 30, 1227
near Ascoli Piceno
Feb. 22, 1288 Apr. 4, 1292
Rome
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193
Celestine V (St.)
[Pietro Murrone]
c. 1209
Isernia?
Jul. 5, 1294
Perugia
resigned 1294, died May 19, 1296
near Ferentino
zzz  
194
zzz
Boniface VIII
[Benedetto Caetani]
c. 1235‑1240
Anagni
1294 Oct. 11, 1303
Rome
zzz Imprisoned Jacopone da Todi
195 Benedict XI (Bl.)
[Niccolò Boccasini]
1240
Treviso
Oct. 22, 1303 Jul. 7, 1304
Perugia
assassinated with poisoned figs
Perugia: church of S. Domenico  
196
Clement V
[Bertrand de Got]
Bordelais region of France June 1305
Perugia
Apr. 20, 1314
Roquemaure (France)
zzz bishop responsible for embellishing the basilica of St‑Bertrand-de‑Comminges ; archbishop of Bordeaux; first Avignon pope; made the school at Perugia a University; created the chairs of Asiatic languages of the universities of Paris, Bologna, Salamanca, and Oxford.
197
zzz
John XXII Cahors (France) Aug. 7, 1316
Lyon
Dec. 4, 1334
Avignon
zzz  
198 Benedict XII
Jacques Fournier
Saverdun (France) Dec. 20, 1334
Avignon
Apr. 25, 1342
Avignon
zzz  
199 Clement VI
Pierre Roger
c. 1291
Corrèze (France)
May 19, 1342 Dec. 6, 1352
Avignon (France)
la Chaise-Dieu (France)  
200 Innocent VI
Etienne Aubert
Monts (France) Dec. 18, 1352 Sep. 12, 1362
Avignon (France)
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201 Urban V (Bl.)
Guillaume de Grimoard
c. 1310
Languedoc
elected Sep. 28, 1362; crowned at Avignon Dec. 19, 1370
Avignon (France)
zzz abbot of St‑Germain d'Auxerre (1352) & of St‑Victor de Marseille (1360); founded the University of Kraków (Poland)
202 Gregory XI
Pierre-Roger de Beaufort
1329
Limoges-Fourche (France)
Dec. 30, 1370
Avignon
Mar. 26?/27?, 1378
Rome
 
203 Urban VI
[Bartolomeo Prignano]
c. 1318
Naples
Apr. 8, 1378 poisoned? Oct. 15, 1389
Rome
St. Peter's, Rome  
204 Boniface IX
Pietro Tomacelli
c. 1355
Naples
zzz Oct. 1, 1404
Rome
zzz  
205 Innocent VII
[Cosimo dei Migliorati]
1336
Sulmona
Oct. 17, 1404 Nov. 6, 1406
Rome
zzz  
206 Gregory XII
[Angelo Corra]
c. 1325
Venice
Nov. 3?/30?, 1406; abdicated Jul. 4, 1415 Oct. 18?/Nov. 11?, 1417
Porto (near Rome)
zzz  

The 
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	flames indicate that Dante puts that Pope in Hell, the 
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	stairs in Purgatory, and the 
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	cross among the blessed in Heaven: click on these icons to find out exactly where and why.

Page updated: 24 Feb 05