RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Leo VI

914 - 929

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Pope Leo VI (880 – 12 February 929) was the 123rd bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States for just over seven months, from June 928 to his death. His pontificate occurred during the period known as the Saeculum obscurum. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Leo VI is the 523rd most popular religious figure (up from 626th in 2019), the 605th most popular biography from Italy (up from 742nd in 2019) and the 236th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Leo VI is most famous for being the pope who started the tradition of the papal coronation.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Leo VI ranks 523 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Anastasius II, Margaret Mary Alacoque, Kashyapa, James, son of Alphaeus, Umm Salama, and Angelo Sodano. After him are 13th Dalai Lama, Simeon Stylites, Rabbi Akiva, Adalbert of Prague, Pope John VI, and Talhah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 914, Pope Leo VI ranks 1. After him is Al-Muti. Among people deceased in 929, Pope Leo VI ranks 4. Before him are Pope John X, Charles the Simple, and Al-Battani. After him are Adalbert I of Ivrea, and Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders.

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    Pope Leo VI

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    914 - 929

    HPI: 73.55

    Rank: 1

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    Al-Muti

    POLITICIAN

    914 - 974

    HPI: 66.26

    Rank: 2

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Leo VI ranks 605 out of 5,161. Before him are Pope Anastasius II (450), Propertius (-50), Servilia (-104), Angelo Sodano (1927), Bonaventura Cavalieri (1598), and Paolo Rossi (1956). After him are Nero Julius Caesar (6), Giuliano Gemma (1938), Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma (1545), Fausto Cercignani (1941), Anastasia of Sirmium (281), and Pinturicchio (1454).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Leo VI ranks 236. Before him are Pope Marcellinus (250), Pope Boniface II (470), Pope Leo V (870), Pope John XIII (930), Pope Anastasius II (450), and Angelo Sodano (1927). After him are Anastasia of Sirmium (281), Dominic Savio (1842), Aloysius Gonzaga (1568), Pope Eusebius (250), Pope Vigilius (500), and Pope Felix IV (480).

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