RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Alexander IV

1200 - 1261

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Pope Alexander IV (1199 or c. 1185 – 25 May 1261) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 December 1254 to his death in 1261. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Alexander IV is the 325th most popular religious figure (down from 320th in 2019), the 344th most popular biography from Italy (up from 356th in 2019) and the 157th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Alexander IV was most famous for his intervention in the dispute between King Louis IX of France and King James II of Aragon over the Kingdom of Sicily.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Alexander IV ranks 325 out of 3,187Before him are Pope Eutychian, Saint Veronica, Pope Martin I, Pope Paul I, Michael I Cerularius, and Pope Felix III. After him are Pope Gregory IV, Saint Boniface, Saint Pantaleon, Maya, Ephrem the Syrian, and Thích Nhất Hạnh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1200, Pope Alexander IV ranks 3Before him are Pope Urban III, and Pope Celestine IV. After him are Dōgen, Qutuz, Ghiyas ud din Balban, Gebre Mesqel Lalibela, Zhang Sanfeng, Isabella, Countess of Gloucester, Villard de Honnecourt, Muhammad al-Nasir, and Nicholas Kanabos. Among people deceased in 1261, Pope Alexander IV ranks 1After him are Al-Mustansir, Henry III, Duke of Brabant, Qin Jiushao, and Sanchia of Provence.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Alexander IV ranks 344 out of 5,161Before him are Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily (1772), Pope Martin I (590), Umberto II of Italy (1904), Pope Paul I (700), Farinelli (1705), and Pope Felix III (440). After him are Pope Gregory IV (790), Marsilio Ficino (1433), Gordian III (225), Juvenal (50), Paolo Uccello (1475), and Giorgio Armani (1934).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Alexander IV ranks 157Before him are Hippolytus of Rome (170), Pope Silverius (490), Pope Eutychian (300), Pope Martin I (590), Pope Paul I (700), and Pope Felix III (440). After him are Pope Gregory IV (790), Pope Benedict III (810), Pope Nicholas III (1215), Pope Gregory VI (1000), Pope Anastasius I (340), and Pope Hormisdas (450).