RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Gregory XII

1335 - 1417

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Pope Gregory XII (Latin: Gregorius XII; Italian: Gregorio XII; c. 1327 – 18 October 1417), born Angelo Corraro, Corario, or Correr, was head of the Catholic Church from 30 November 1406 to 4 July 1415. Reigning during the Western Schism, he was opposed by the Avignon claimant Benedict XIII and the Pisan claimants Alexander V and John XXIII. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Gregory XII has received more than 446,231 page views. His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 68 in 2019). Pope Gregory XII is the 166th most popular religious figure (down from 149th in 2019), the 186th most popular biography from Italy (down from 178th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Gregory XII was most famous for ending the Western Schism, which was a series of conflicts between two or more people claiming to be pope.

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  • 70

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 14.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.65

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Gregory XII ranks 166 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Callixtus III, Pope Martin IV, Pope Julius III, Pope Honorius III, Vladimir the Great, and Seti I. After him are Pope Paul IV, Pope Felix I, Pope Boniface IX, Pope Innocent XI, Pope Adeodatus II, and Rita of Cascia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1335, Pope Gregory XII ranks 2. Before him is Taejo of Joseon. After him are Prince Marko, Princess Milica of Serbia, Mamai, Margaret of Bohemia, Queen of Hungary, and Marsilius of Inghen. Among people deceased in 1417, Pope Gregory XII ranks 1. After him are Imadaddin Nasimi, Louis II of Anjou, William II, Duke of Bavaria, Manuel III of Trebizond, John, Duke of Touraine, Eberhard III, Count of Württemberg, Anna of Moscow, Huitzilihuitl, and Yusuf III of Granada.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Gregory XII ranks 186 out of 5,161. Before him are Pope Sixtus V (1520), Scipio Africanus (-235), Enrico Caruso (1873), Domenico Ghirlandaio (1448), Pope Julius III (1487), and Pope Honorius III (1148). After him are Pope Paul IV (1476), Pope Felix I (300), Pope Boniface IX (1350), Pope Innocent XI (1611), Pope Adeodatus II (610), and Rita of Cascia (1381).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Gregory XII ranks 60. Before him are Pope Clement XII (1652), Catherine of Siena (1347), Pope Innocent X (1574), Pope Sixtus V (1520), Pope Julius III (1487), and Pope Honorius III (1148). After him are Pope Paul IV (1476), Pope Felix I (300), Pope Boniface IX (1350), Pope Innocent XI (1611), Pope Adeodatus II (610), and Rita of Cascia (1381).

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