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Gregor VII.

died 1085

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Wikipedia Summary

Pope Gregory VII, born Hildebrand of Sovana, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 22 April 1073 to his death in 1085. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
January 1, 1020
Sovana
Date of death
May 25, 1085
Salerno
Occupations & fields
diplomatCatholic priestwriterLatin Catholic monk
Field and occupation
papež
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