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Celestine V
13th‑century Italian hermit and founder of the Celestines, Catholic saint, first pope to resign.
The record
Celestine V was a 13th‑century Italian hermit and founder of the Celestines, Catholic saint, first pope to resign. Born in 1215 in Sant'Angelo Limosano, V died on 19 May 1296 in Fumone.
Positions held include Pope (1294).
With a Wikipedia article in 81 languages, Celestine V is No. 8,382 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 1215, Sant'Angelo Limosano
- Died
- 19 May 1296, Fumone
- Known as
- Catholic priest, hermit
- Field
- Religion
- Wikipedia editions
- 81
Did you know
79
Was 79 when first pope (1294).
81
Lived to 81.
81
Has a Wikipedia article in 81 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 1294Pope
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