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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Innocent XIII

1655 - 1724

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Pope Innocent XIII (Latin: Innocentius XIII; Italian: Innocenzo XIII; 13 May 1655 – 7 March 1724), born as Michelangelo dei Conti, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 May 1721 to his death in March 1724. He is the most recent pope to date to take the pontifical name of "Innocent" upon his election. Pope Innocent XIII was reform-oriented, and he imposed new standards of frugality, abolishing excessive spending. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Innocent XIII has received more than 291,854 page views. His biography is available in 73 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 70 in 2019). Pope Innocent XIII is the 163rd most popular religious figure (up from 177th in 2019), the 186th most popular biography from Italy (up from 215th in 2019) and the 61st most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Innocent XIII is most famous for issuing the papal bull, Unigenitus, in 1713. This bull condemned Jansenism, a theological movement that was seen as a threat to the Catholic Church.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Innocent XIII ranks 163 out of 2,238Before him are Pope Julius III, Pope Gregory XI, Pope Paul IV, Jeremiah, Pope Leo I, and Pope Innocent XI. After him are Pope Innocent VIII, Pope Innocent XII, Pope John XXII, Pope Innocent X, Pope Nicholas V, and Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1655, Pope Innocent XIII ranks 1After him are Charles XI of Sweden, Bartolomeo Cristofori, Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg, Zumbi, Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Christian Thomasius, Rinaldo d'Este, Johann Christoph Denner, Philippe, Duke of Vendôme, Ferdinand Kettler, and Caspar Bartholin the Younger. Among people deceased in 1724, Pope Innocent XIII ranks 1After him are Louis I of Spain, Gyeongjong of Joseon, Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours, Johann Homann, Edward Low, Bartolomeu de Gusmão, Marie of Lorraine, Benedetto Luti, Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Glückel of Hameln, and Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Innocent XIII ranks 186 out of 4,668Before him are Pope Julius III (1487), Suetonius (70), Pope Paul IV (1476), Enzo Ferrari (1898), Pope Leo I (390), and Pope Innocent XI (1611). After him are Pope Innocent VIII (1432), Servius Tullius (-600), Pope Innocent XII (1615), Pope Innocent X (1574), Pope Nicholas V (1397), and Guillaume Apollinaire (1880).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Innocent XIII ranks 61Before him are Pope Pius IV (1499), Pope Gregory XII (1335), Pope Julius III (1487), Pope Paul IV (1476), Pope Leo I (390), and Pope Innocent XI (1611). After him are Pope Innocent VIII (1432), Pope Innocent XII (1615), Pope Innocent X (1574), Pope Nicholas V (1397), Pope Alexander VII (1599), and Pope Gregory XIV (1535).