Pope Innocent V

Pope Innocent V

Pope Innocent V (Latin: Innocentius V; c. 1225 – 22 June 1276), born Pierre de Tarentaise, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 21 January to 22 June 1276. A member of the Order of Preachers, he acquired a reputation as an effective preacher. He held one of the two "Dominican Chairs" at the University of Paris, and was instrumental in helping with drawing up the "program of studies" for the Order. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in undefined different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Innocent V is the NaNth most popular religious figure, the NaNth most popular biography from France.

Pope Innocent V is most famous for being the pope when the Black Death, a pandemic that killed millions of people, first struck Europe.