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Pope Clement XI

243rd pope

Pope Clement XI — Portrait · Pier Leone Ghezzi · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Pope Clement XI was the 243rd pope of the Catholic Church, from 23 November 1700 to 19 March 1721. He was born Giovanni Francesco Albani in Urbino.

Pontificate: 23 November 1700 – 19 March 1721 (20 years, 3 months)
Birth name: Giovanni Francesco Albani
Born: 23 July 1649, Urbino
Died: 19 March 1721, Rome
Preceded by: Pope Innocent XII
Succeeded by: Pope Innocent XIII
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