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Pope Alexander VII

237th pope

Pope Alexander VII — Portrait · Giovanni Battista Gaulli · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Pope Alexander VII was the 237th pope of the Catholic Church, from 7 April 1655 to 22 May 1667. He was born Fabio Chigi in Siena.

Pontificate: 7 April 1655 – 22 May 1667 (12 years, 1 month)
Birth name: Fabio Chigi
Born: 13 February 1599, Siena
Died: 22 May 1667, Rome
Preceded by: Pope Innocent X
Succeeded by: Pope Clement IX
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