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Antipope Benedict X

1048 - 1074

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Benedict X (died 1073/1080), born Giovanni, was elected to succeed Pope Stephen IX on 5 April 1058, but was opposed by a rival faction that elected Nicholas II. He fled Rome on 24 January 1059 and is today generally regarded as an antipope. He was a son of Guido, Lord of Poli who was the youngest son of Alberic III, Count of Tusculum, a member of the dominant political dynasty in the region at that time. Giovanni was a nephew of the notorious Pope Benedict IX, who was deposed in 1048. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antipope Benedict X has received more than 79,974 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Antipope Benedict X is the 6,569th most popular politician (down from 6,028th in 2019), the 1,781st most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,704th in 2019) and the 451st most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Antipope Benedict X ranks 6,569 out of 15,577Before him are Antonio de Mendoza, Publius Mucius Scaevola, Alikhan Bukeikhanov, Amar-Sin, Dersu Uzala, and Afonso I, Duke of Braganza. After him are Shebitku, Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, Rose Francine Rogombé, Beatrice of Burgundy, Lady of Bourbon, Ralph I, Count of Vermandois, and Infanta Eulalia of Spain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1048, Antipope Benedict X ranks 5Before him are Omar Khayyam, Alexios I Komnenos, Emperor Shenzong of Song, and Magnus II of Norway. After him are Peter I, Count of Savoy and Świętosława of Poland. Among people deceased in 1074, Antipope Benedict X ranks 3Before him are Anastasia of Kiev and Henry, son of Robert I of Burgundy. After him are Peter Krešimir IV of Croatia, Theodosius of Kiev, and Herman I of Baden.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Antipope Benedict X ranks 1,781 out of 4,668Before him are Simone Inzaghi (1976), Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio (-181), Servius Sulpicius Galba (-190), Claudia Antonia (30), Roger III of Sicily (1175), and Ratchis (800). After him are Cristoforo Landino (1424), Antonio Sacchini (1730), Pietro Germi (1914), Carl Ritter von Ghega (1802), Democedes (-600), and Andrea Sacchi (1599).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Antipope Benedict X ranks 451Before him are Agostino Chigi (1465), Gallus Anonymus (1010), Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio (-181), Servius Sulpicius Galba (-190), Roger III of Sicily (1175), and Ratchis (800). After him are Democedes (-600), Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus (-91), Arduin of Ivrea (955), Frederick V, Duke of Swabia (1164), Alfonso IV d'Este, Duke of Modena (1634), and Giovanni Mocenigo (1409).