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Pope Paul V

233rd pope

Pope Paul V — Portrait · Attributed to Caravaggio · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Pope Paul V was the 233rd pope of the Catholic Church, from 16 May 1605 to 28 January 1621. He was born Camillo Borghèse in Rome.

Pontificate: 16 May 1605 – 28 January 1621 (15 years, 8 months)
Birth name: Camillo Borghèse
Born: 27 September 1552, Rome
Died: 28 January 1621, Rome
Preceded by: Pope Leo XI
Succeeded by: Pope Gregory XV
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