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Leo I

Pope from 440 to 461 (390–461).

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The record

Leo I was a Pope from 440 to 461. Born on 390 in Tuscany, I died on 11 November 461 in Rome.

Positions held include Pope (440–461).

With a Wikipedia article in 95 languages, Leo I is No. 6,378 in the People and Position Index.

Born
390, Tuscany
Died
11 November 461, Rome
Country
Ancient Rome
Known as
Writer, Catholic priest, Doctor of the Church
Field
Religion
Languages
Latin
Wikipedia editions
95

Did you know

50

Was 50 when first pope (440).

71

Lived to 71.

3

One of 3 people in the Index born in Tuscany, with Linus.

95

Has a Wikipedia article in 95 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Career

Positions held

  1. 440–461Pope

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Sources

  1. Wikidata Q43954 (facts, CC0)
  2. Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)