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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Benedict VII

910 - 983

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Pope Benedict VII (Latin: Benedictus VII; died 10 July 983) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from October 974 to his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Benedict VII has received more than 135,274 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 63 in 2019). Pope Benedict VII is the 391st most popular religious figure (up from 470th in 2019), the 459th most popular biography from Italy (up from 578th in 2019) and the 177th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Benedict VII is most famous for being the first pope to resign from the papacy since Pope Gregory XII in 1415.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Benedict VII ranks 391 out of 2,238Before him are Hannah, Saint Timothy, Pope Sixtus III, Pope Leo II, Thecla, and Pope Adrian III. After him are Pope John XI, Pope John XVII, Clement of Ohrid, Talhah, James the Less, and Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 910, Pope Benedict VII ranks 1After him are Pope John XI, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson, Eadgyth, Adalbert of Magdeburg, Hasdai ibn Shaprut, William III, Duke of Aquitaine, Nilus the Younger, Fernán González of Castile, Gunnhild, Mother of Kings, Theobald I, Count of Blois, and Helena Lekapene. Among people deceased in 983, Pope Benedict VII ranks 2Before him is Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor. After him is 'Adud al-Dawla.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Benedict VII ranks 459 out of 4,668Before him are Pope Sixtus III (390), Silvana Mangano (1930), Scipio Aemilianus (-185), Pope Leo II (611), Bohemond I of Antioch (1054), and Pope Adrian III (800). After him are Pope John XI (910), Pope John XVII (950), Anna Magnani (1908), Piero di Cosimo de' Medici (1416), Pope Lando (900), and Pope Stephen III (720).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Benedict VII ranks 177Before him are Pope Honorius II (1100), Pope Anastasius III (890), Pope John IX (850), Pope Sixtus III (390), Pope Leo II (611), and Pope Adrian III (800). After him are Pope John XI (910), Pope John XVII (950), Pope Lando (900), Pope Stephen III (720), Denis (210), and Pope Boniface III (540).