Pope Pius VIII
pope of the Catholic Church from 1829 to 1830 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pope Pius VIII (Latin: Pius Octavus; 20 November 1761 – 30 November 1830), born Francesco Saverio Castiglioni was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 254th Pope from 1829 and 1830.[1]
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Pius VIII | |
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Papacy began | 31 March 1829 |
Papacy ended | 30 November 1830 |
Predecessor | Pope Leo XII |
Successor | Pope Gregory XVI |
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Birth name | Francesco Saverio Castiglioni |
Born | (1761-11-20)20 November 1761 |
Died | 30 November 1830(1830-11-30) (aged 69) |
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