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Pope Boniface IV

550 - 615

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Pope Boniface IV (Latin: Bonifatius IV; 550 – 8 May 615) was the bishop of Rome from 608 to his death on 8 May 615. He was a member of the Benedictine order. Boniface had served as a deacon under Pope Gregory I, and like his mentor, he ran the Lateran Palace as a monastery. As pope, he encouraged monasticism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Boniface IV is the 381st most popular religious figure (down from 257th in 2019), the 412th most popular biography from Italy (down from 282nd in 2019) and the 184th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Boniface IV is most famous for being the pope who crowned Pepin the Short as the first Carolingian king of the Franks.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Boniface IV ranks 381 out of 3,187. Before him are Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Caiaphas, Pope Constantine, Pope Theodore II, Pope Celestine II, and Pope Nicholas IV. After him are Fethullah Gülen, Twosret, Pope Boniface III, Pope Leo VII, Pope Adrian III, and Pope Zosimus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 550, Pope Boniface IV ranks 1. After him are Sumayyah bint Khabbat, Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb, Teia, Armah, Anastasius of Persia, John the Merciful, Abdullah ibn Salam, Saint Gall, Liuva I, Cleph, and Menander Protector. Among people deceased in 615, Pope Boniface IV ranks 1. After him are Sumayyah bint Khabbat, Abdullah ibn Muhammad, Columbanus, and Antarah ibn Shaddad.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Boniface IV ranks 412 out of 5,161. Before him are Yves Montand (1921), Pope Celestine II (1100), Pope Nicholas IV (1227), Enrico Dandolo (1107), Ludovico Ariosto (1474), and Marcus Terentius Varro (-116). After him are Pope Boniface III (540), Pope Leo VII (900), Pope Adrian III (800), Bartolomeo Cristofori (1655), Pope Zosimus (400), and Pope Fabian (200).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Boniface IV ranks 184. Before him are Pope Mark (290), Pope Stephen IV (770), Pope Sergius I (650), Pope Theodore II (840), Pope Celestine II (1100), and Pope Nicholas IV (1227). After him are Pope Boniface III (540), Pope Leo VII (900), Pope Adrian III (800), Pope Zosimus (400), Pope Fabian (200), and Pope Pelagius II (520).

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