RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Clement XIII

1693 - 1769

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Pope Clement XIII (Latin: Clemens XIII; Italian: Clemente XIII; 7 March 1693 – 2 February 1769), born Carlo della Torre di Rezzonico, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 July 1758 to his death in February 1769. He was installed on 16 July 1758. His pontificate was overshadowed by the constant pressure to suppress the Society of Jesus but despite this, he championed their order and also proved to be their greatest defender at that time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Clement XIII has received more than 357,480 page views. His biography is available in 73 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 72 in 2019). Pope Clement XIII is the 190th most popular religious figure (down from 176th in 2019), the 218th most popular biography from Italy (down from 203rd in 2019) and the 77th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Clement XIII is most famous for suppressing the Jesuits.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Clement XIII ranks 190 out of 3,187Before him are Abdul Qadir Gilani, Malik ibn Anas, Pope Urban III, Pope Gregory VIII, Pope Benedict XIV, and Pope Martin V. After him are Pope Clement VI, Agnes of Rome, Pope Eugene IV, Pope Marcellus II, Saint Roch, and Pope Pelagius I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1693, Pope Clement XIII ranks 1After him are Anna of Russia, James Bradley, John Harrison, Anne Sophie Reventlow, Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon, Abul Khair Khan, Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste Sofie of Neuburg, Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, Georg Rafael Donner, Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin, and John Lombe. Among people deceased in 1769, Pope Clement XIII ranks 1After him are Luqman, Pontiac, Hakuin Ekaku, Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, Vasily Trediakovsky, and Giambattista Lolli.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Clement XIII ranks 218 out of 5,161Before him are Antonio Salieri (1750), Pope Urban III (1200), Pope Gregory VIII (1100), Pope Benedict XIV (1675), Pope Martin V (1369), and Gerolamo Cardano (1501). After him are Suetonius (70), Agnes of Rome (291), Otho (32), Pope Eugene IV (1383), Pope Marcellus II (1501), and Giuseppe Mazzini (1805).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Clement XIII ranks 77Before him are Pope Clement IX (1600), Pope Celestine I (400), Pope Urban III (1200), Pope Gregory VIII (1100), Pope Benedict XIV (1675), and Pope Martin V (1369). After him are Agnes of Rome (291), Pope Eugene IV (1383), Pope Marcellus II (1501), Pope Pelagius I (505), Pope Clement X (1590), and Pope Benedict XI (1240).