1195 - 1254
Pope Innocent IV (Latin: Innocentius IV; c. 1195 – 7 December 1254), born Sinibaldo Fieschi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 25 June 1243 to his death in 1254. Fieschi was born in Genoa and studied at the universities of Parma and Bologna. He was considered in his own day and by posterity as a fine canonist. On the strength of this reputation, he was called to the Roman Curia by Pope Honorius III. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Innocent IV has received more than 445,952 page views. His biography is available in 69 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 66 in 2019). Pope Innocent IV is the 315th most popular religious figure (down from 283rd in 2019), the 367th most popular biography from Italy (down from 345th in 2019) and the 137th most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Pope Innocent IV is most famous for ordering the execution of the Knights Templar in 1312.
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Among religious figures, Pope Innocent IV ranks 315 out of 2,238. Before him are Pope Gregory II, Vitus, Pope Agatho, Pope Anicetus, Pope Gregory VI, and Pope Clement II. After him are Fethullah Gülen, Tiye, Matteo Ricci, Pope Felix III, Pope Alexander IV, and Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr.
669 - 731
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 309
290 - 303
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 310
574 - 681
HPI: 70.41
Rank: 311
70 - 168
HPI: 70.36
Rank: 312
1000 - 1048
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 313
1005 - 1047
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 314
1195 - 1254
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 315
1941 - Present
HPI: 70.15
Rank: 316
1398 BC - 1338 BC
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 317
1552 - 1610
HPI: 70.11
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440 - 492
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 319
1200 - 1261
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 320
624 - 692
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 321
Among people born in 1195, Pope Innocent IV ranks 2. Before him is Anthony of Padua. After him are Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria, Johannes de Sacrobosco, Xia Gui, Geoffrey II of Villehardouin, and Henry VI, Count Palatine of the Rhine. Among people deceased in 1254, Pope Innocent IV ranks 1. After him are Conrad IV of Germany and John III Doukas Vatatzes.
1195 - 1231
HPI: 79.22
Rank: 1
1195 - 1254
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 2
1195 - 1241
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 3
1195 - 1256
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1195 - 1224
HPI: 54.48
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1195 - 1246
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 6
1195 - 1214
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 7
1195 - 1254
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 1
1228 - 1254
HPI: 68.41
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1192 - 1254
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 3
Among people born in Italy, Pope Innocent IV ranks 367 out of 4,668. Before him are Antonio Canova (1757), Mario Draghi (1947), Andrea Bocelli (1958), Eugenio Montale (1896), Pope Gregory VI (1000), and Primo Levi (1919). After him are Simone Martini (1284), Renzo Piano (1937), Antonio da Correggio (1489), Matteo Ricci (1552), Pope Felix III (440), and Pietro Badoglio (1871).
1757 - 1822
HPI: 70.29
Rank: 361
1947 - Present
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1958 - Present
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1896 - 1981
HPI: 70.22
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1000 - 1048
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1919 - 1987
HPI: 70.19
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1195 - 1254
HPI: 70.19
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1284 - 1344
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1937 - Present
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1489 - 1534
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1552 - 1610
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440 - 492
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 372
1871 - 1956
HPI: 70.11
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Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Innocent IV ranks 137. Before him are Pope Gregory X (1210), Pope Boniface I (370), Pope Gregory II (669), Vitus (290), Pope Agatho (574), and Pope Gregory VI (1000). After him are Matteo Ricci (1552), Pope Felix III (440), Pope Alexander IV (1200), Pope Marinus I (830), Pope Pelagius II (520), and Pope Anacletus (1).
1210 - 1276
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 131
370 - 422
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Rank: 132
669 - 731
HPI: 70.43
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290 - 303
HPI: 70.42
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574 - 681
HPI: 70.41
Rank: 135
1000 - 1048
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 136
1195 - 1254
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 137
1552 - 1610
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 138
440 - 492
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 139
1200 - 1261
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 140
830 - 884
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 141
520 - 590
HPI: 70.00
Rank: 142
1 - 92
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Rank: 143