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Pope John IV

600 - 642

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Pope John IV (Latin: Ioannes IV; died 12 October 642) was the bishop of Rome from 24 December 640 to his death on 12 October 642. His election followed a four-month vacancy. He wrote to the clergy of Ireland and Scotland to tell them of the mistakes they were making with regard to the time of keeping Easter and condemned Monothelitism as heresy. According to sacred tradition, he created the Catholic Church in Croatia with Abbot Martin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope John IV is the 488th most popular religious figure (down from 481st in 2019), the 11th most popular biography from Croatia and the most popular Croatian Religious Figure.

Pope John IV is most famous for being the first pope to use a papal tiara.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope John IV ranks 488 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Agapetus II, Yasuke, Luis Antonio Tagle, Saint Apollonia, Gad, and Saint Florian. After him are Pope Agapetus I, Saint Spyridon, Maximus the Confessor, Saint Walpurga, Basilios Bessarion, and Antipope Benedict XIII.

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Among people born in 600, Pope John IV ranks 6. Before him are Pope Eugene I, Abu Hurairah, Jordanes, Zainab bint Muhammad, and Pope Vitalian. After him are Rayhana bint Zayd, Samo, Bahira, Musaylimah, Pope Severinus, and Abdullah ibn Masud. Among people deceased in 642, Pope John IV ranks 3. Before him are Khalid ibn al-Walid, and Bilal ibn Rabah. After him are Cynegils, Tulga, Yeongnyu of Goguryeo, Pulakeshin II, Oswald of Northumbria, Tulayha, Aiulf I of Benevento, Domnall Brecc, and Eowa of Mercia.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Pope John IV ranks 11 out of 700. Before him are Rüstem Pasha (1500), Franjo Tuđman (1922), Valens (328), Leopold Ružička (1887), János Kádár (1912), and Roger Joseph Boscovich (1711). After him are Pope Caius (250), Saint Marinus (275), Laura Antonelli (1941), Franz von Suppé (1819), Joanna II of Naples (1373), and Frano Selak (1929).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Croatia

Among religious figures born in Croatia, Pope John IV ranks 1. After him are Pope Caius (250), Saint Marinus (275), Aloysius Stepinac (1898), Margaret of Hungary (1242), Josip Bozanić (1949), Pavle, Serbian Patriarch (1914), Franjo Šeper (1905), George Martinuzzi (1482), Julian of Antioch (231), Quirinus of Sescia (300), and Marko Krizin (1589).

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