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Pope Sixtus IV

212th pope

Pope Sixtus IV — Portrait · Pedro Berruguete · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Pope Sixtus IV was the 212th pope of the Catholic Church, from 18 August 1471 to 12 August 1484. He was born Francesco della Rovere in Celle Ligure.

Pontificate: 18 August 1471 – 12 August 1484 (12 years, 11 months)
Birth name: Francesco della Rovere
Born: 30 July 1414, Celle Ligure
Died: 21 August 1484, Rome
Preceded by: Pope Paul II
Succeeded by: Pope Innocent VIII
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