RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Gregory VI

1000 - 1048

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Pope Gregory VI (Latin: Gregorius VI; died 1048), born Giovanni Graziano (John Gratian) in Rome (Latin: Ioannes Gratianus), was bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 1 May 1045 until his resignation at the Council of Sutri on 20 December 1046. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Gregory VI is the 336th most popular religious figure (down from 313th in 2019), the 356th most popular biography from Italy (down from 341st in 2019) and the 161st most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Gregory VI was most famous for being the pope who was forced to resign from the papacy by the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Gregory VI ranks 336 out of 3,187Before him are Ephrem the Syrian, Thích Nhất Hạnh, Pope Benedict III, John Harvard, Pope Nicholas III, and Hugues de Payens. After him are Pope Anastasius I, Cyprian, Ulfilas, Pope Hormisdas, Pope Victor III, and Vincent de Paul.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1000, Pope Gregory VI ranks 5Before him are Pope Damasus II, Pope John XV, Pope Sylvester III, and Ubba. After him are Michael VI Bringas, Thorfinn Karlsefni, Pope John XIV, Constantine IX Monomachos, Parascheva of the Balkans, Antipope John XVI, and Rajendra Chola I. Among people deceased in 1048, Pope Gregory VI ranks 3Before him are Al-Biruni, and Pope Damasus II. After him are Emperor Jingzong of Western Xia, Wipo of Burgundy, Gyda of Sweden, and Adalbert, Duke of Lorraine.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Gregory VI ranks 356 out of 5,161Before him are Giorgio Armani (1934), Vittore Carpaccio (1465), Pope Benedict III (810), Benvenuto Cellini (1500), Pope Nicholas III (1215), and Aldo Moro (1916). After him are Pope Anastasius I (340), Maria Gaetana Agnesi (1718), Pope Hormisdas (450), Pope Victor III (1027), Pope Stephen I (200), and Matteo Ricci (1552).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Gregory VI ranks 161Before him are Pope Paul I (700), Pope Felix III (440), Pope Alexander IV (1200), Pope Gregory IV (790), Pope Benedict III (810), and Pope Nicholas III (1215). After him are Pope Anastasius I (340), Pope Hormisdas (450), Pope Victor III (1027), Pope Stephen I (200), Matteo Ricci (1552), and Pietro Parolin (1955).