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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Antipope Victor IV

1095 - 1164

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Victor IV (born Octavian or Octavianus: Ottaviano dei Crescenzi Ottaviani di Monticelli) (1095 – 20 April 1164) was elected as a Ghibelline antipope in 1159, following the death of Pope Adrian IV and the election of Alexander III. His election was supported by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antipope Victor IV has received more than 15,577 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Antipope Victor IV is the 937th most popular religious figure (down from 856th in 2019).

Victor IV was a Roman Catholic Bishop of Rome who was elected pope in 1087. He is most famous for his excommunication of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Antipope Victor IV ranks 937 out of 2,238Before him are Peter Claver, Reginald Pole, Alessandro Valignano, Severinus of Noricum, José Freire Falcão, and Heinrich Bullinger. After him are Jacob Frank, Bavo of Ghent, Gotthard of Hildesheim, Alessandro Farnese, Joseph Franklin Rutherford, and Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam.

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Among people born in 1095, Antipope Victor IV ranks 5Before him are Roger II of Sicily, Stephen, King of England, Yuri Dolgorukiy, and Mesud I. After him are Suryavarman II, Usama ibn Munqidh, Amadeus III, Count of Savoy, William II, Duke of Apulia, and Conan III, Duke of Brittany. Among people deceased in 1164, Antipope Victor IV ranks 2Before him is Héloïse. After him are Emperor Sutoku, Elisabeth of Schönau, Hodierna of Jerusalem, and Ottokar III of Styria.

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