Historical FigureMale
Damasus II.
1000 – 1048
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryPope Damasus II was the Bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 17 July 1048 to his death on 9 August that same year. He was the second of the German pontiffs nominated by Emperor Henry III. A native of Bavaria, he was the third German to become pope and had one of the shortest papal reigns.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
November 30, 999
Ering
Date of death
August 9, 1048
Palestrina
Citizenship
Duchy of Bavaria
Occupations & fields
Catholic priest
- Field and occupation
- papež
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