RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Clement X

1590 - 1676

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Pope Clement X (Latin: Clemens X; Italian: Clemente X; 13 July 1590 – 22 July 1676), born Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 29 April 1670 to his death on 22 July 1676. Elected pope at age 79, he has since been ranked as the oldest pope at the time of his election. Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, born in Rome in 1590, belonged to the Papal nobility. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Clement X has received more than 313,739 page views. His biography is available in 73 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 72 in 2019). Pope Clement X is the 199th most popular religious figure (down from 189th in 2019), the 227th most popular biography from Italy (down from 222nd in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Clement X was most famous for being the pope who excommunicated King Louis XIV of France.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Clement X ranks 199 out of 3,187Before him are Pope Eugene IV, Pope Marcellus II, Saint Roch, Pope Pelagius I, Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib, and Pope Benedict XII. After him are Pope Benedict XI, Pope Benedict VIII, Elizabeth of Hungary, Pope Boniface I, Pope Celestine III, and John of Nepomuk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1590, Pope Clement X ranks 3Before him are Ahmed I, and Kösem Sultan. After him are Mahfiruz Hatun, Simon Vouet, Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Gioachino Greco, Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw, Yamada Nagamasa, Urbain Grandier, Jacob van Eyck, and Théophile de Viau. Among people deceased in 1676, Pope Clement X ranks 1After him are Alexis of Russia, Sabbatai Zevi, Michiel de Ruyter, Köprülüzade Fazıl Ahmed Pasha, Francesco Cavalli, Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, Madame de Brinvilliers, Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy, Claudia Felicitas of Austria, Carl Gustaf Wrangel, and Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Clement X ranks 227 out of 5,161Before him are Otho (32), Pope Eugene IV (1383), Pope Marcellus II (1501), Giuseppe Mazzini (1805), Pope Pelagius I (505), and Piero della Francesca (1415). After him are Pope Benedict XI (1240), Pope Benedict VIII (980), Luchino Visconti (1906), Pope Boniface I (370), Pope Celestine III (1106), and Pope Innocent IX (1519).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Clement X ranks 82Before him are Pope Martin V (1369), Pope Clement XIII (1693), Agnes of Rome (291), Pope Eugene IV (1383), Pope Marcellus II (1501), and Pope Pelagius I (505). After him are Pope Benedict XI (1240), Pope Benedict VIII (980), Pope Boniface I (370), Pope Celestine III (1106), Pope Innocent IX (1519), and Pope Gregory XIV (1535).