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Pope John XXI

187th pope

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Pope John XXI was the 187th pope of the Catholic Church, from 27 September 1276 to 27 May 1277. He was born in Lisbon.

Pontificate: 27 September 1276 – 27 May 1277 (7 months)
Born: c. 1215, Lisbon
Died: 27 May 1277, Palazzo dei Papi di Viterbo
Preceded by: Pope Adrian V
Succeeded by: Pope Nicholas III
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