Pope Innocent X
pope from 1644 to 1655
Pope Innocent X (Latin: Innocentius Decimus; 6 May 1574 – 7 January 1655), born Giovanni Battista Pamphilj, was an Italian cleric of the Roman Catholic Church and the 237th Pope from 1644 to 1655.[1]
Innocent X | |
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| Papacy began | 15 September 1644 |
| Papacy ended | 7 January 1655 |
| Predecessor | Pope Urban VIII |
| Successor | Pope Alexander VII |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Giovanni Battista Pamphilj |
| Born | 6 May 1574 Rome |
| Died | 7 January 1655 Rome |
| Other popes named Innocent | |
Early life
Pamphilij was born in Rome in 1574.[2] He was a great-great-great-grandson of Pope Alexander VI[3]
He graduated from the Collegio Romano before entering a career in the church.[2]
Cardinal
In 1629, he was raised to the rank of Cardinal.[2]
Pope
Cardinal Pamphilij was elected pope in 1644;[2] and he chose to be called Innocent X.
Related pages
References
Other websites
Media related to Innocentius X at Wikimedia Commons
. Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. 1913.- Catholic Hierarchy, Pope Innocent X
- Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, Cardinal Pamphilj Archived 2015-04-30 at the Wayback Machine
| Preceded by Urban VIII | Pope 1644–55 | Succeeded by Alexander VII |
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