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Pope Benedict II

635 - 685

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Pope Benedict II (Latin: Benedictus II) was the bishop of Rome from 26 June 684 to his death on 8 May 685. Pope Benedict II's feast day is 7 May. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Benedict II is the 364th most popular religious figure (up from 386th in 2019), the 384th most popular biography from Italy (up from 440th in 2019) and the 174th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Benedict XVI, born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, was the 265th pope of the Catholic Church and served from 2005 to 2013. He is most famous for his efforts to reform the church and for his encyclical Deus Caritas Est, which discusses love as a fundamental principle of Christianity.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Benedict II ranks 364 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Marinus I, Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, Pope Sisinnius, Charles Taze Russell, Pope Pelagius I, and Charles Borromeo. After him are Philip Neri, Pope John I, Pope Dionysius, Pope John IX, Pope Alexander I of Alexandria, and Pope Mark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 635, Pope Benedict II ranks 1. After him are Pope John V, Pepin of Herstal, Clovis II, Yijing, Lambert of Maastricht, and Cuthbert. Among people deceased in 685, Pope Benedict II ranks 1. After him are Marwan I, Constantine IV, Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad, Anania Shirakatsi, Catald, Ecgfrith of Northumbria, and Hlothhere of Kent.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Benedict II ranks 384 out of 5,161. Before him are Pope Clement III (1130), Pope Marinus I (830), Sofonisba Anguissola (1535), Pope Pelagius I (505), Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378), and Charles Borromeo (1538). After him are Philip Neri (1515), Catiline (-109), Maxentius (278), Sallust (-86), Man in the Iron Mask (1640), and Pope John I (470).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Benedict II ranks 174. Before him are Pope Symmachus (460), Pope John XI (910), Pope Clement III (1130), Pope Marinus I (830), Pope Pelagius I (505), and Charles Borromeo (1538). After him are Philip Neri (1515), Pope John I (470), Pope John IX (850), Pope Mark (290), Pope Stephen IV (770), and Pope Sergius I (650).

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