RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Felix IV

480 - 530

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Pope Felix IV (489/490 – 22 September 530) was the bishop of Rome from 12 July 526 to his death on 22 September 530. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Felix IV is the 552nd most popular religious figure (up from 631st in 2019), the 644th most popular biography from Italy (up from 745th in 2019) and the 242nd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Felix IV is most famous for being the first pope to be elected by the cardinals. He was also the first pope to wear the tiara, or papal crown.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Felix IV ranks 552 out of 3,187Before him are Ammar ibn Yasir, Ali al-Ridha, Manco Cápac, Mahapajapati Gotami, Abu Mansur al-Maturidi, and Sumayyah bint Khabbat. After him are Pope Romanus, Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari, Zaynab bint Khuzayma, Uwais al-Qarani, Pope Leo VIII, and Moses the Black.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 480, Pope Felix IV ranks 3Before him are Benedict of Nursia, and Boethius. After him are Gelimer, Scholastica, Theodahad, Damascius, Dignāga, Eutocius of Ascalon, Mark of Cornwall, and Maelgwn Gwynedd. Among people deceased in 530, Pope Felix IV ranks 1After him are Antipope Dioscorus, and Drest III.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Felix IV ranks 644 out of 5,161Before him are Pescennius Niger (135), Monica Vitti (1931), Julius Evola (1898), Isabella of Aragon, Queen of France (1248), Umberto Boccioni (1882), and Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours (1479). After him are Pope Romanus (850), Ludovico Einaudi (1955), Giulio Andreotti (1919), Queen Paola of Belgium (1937), Pope Leo VIII (900), and Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1610).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Felix IV ranks 242Before him are Pope Leo VI (914), Anastasia of Sirmium (281), Dominic Savio (1842), Aloysius Gonzaga (1568), Pope Eusebius (250), and Pope Vigilius (500). After him are Pope Romanus (850), Pope Leo VIII (900), Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1788), Pope Severinus (600), Pope Stephen V (850), and Paul the Deacon (720).