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Pope Alexander VIII

241st pope

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Pope Alexander VIII was the 241st pope of the Catholic Church, from 6 October 1689 to 1 February 1691. He was born Pietro Vito Ottoboni in Venice.

Pontificate: 6 October 1689 – 1 February 1691 (1 year, 3 months)
Birth name: Pietro Vito Ottoboni
Born: 22 April 1610, Venice
Died: 1 February 1691, Rome
Preceded by: Pope Innocent XI
Succeeded by: Pope Innocent XII
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