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Pope Marinus II

932 - 946

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Pope Marinus II (died May 946) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 30 October 942 to his death. He ruled during the Saeculum obscurum. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Marinus II is the 431st most popular religious figure (down from 347th in 2019), the 466th most popular biography from Italy (down from 393rd in 2019) and the 210th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Marinus II is most famous for being the pope who excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV for his refusal to abide by the Church's decision to crown Holy Roman Emperor Henry III as king of Italy.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Marinus II ranks 431 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Benedict IV, Pope John XVII, Pope Conon, Pope Alexander II, Pope Stephen III, and Pope John XIV. After him are Simeon, Pope Benedict VI, Pope Stephen VI, Maria Branyas, Pope Vitalian, and Pope Sabinian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 932, Pope Marinus II ranks 1. After him are Miskawayh, Boleslaus II, Duke of Bohemia, Sancho I of León, Adalbert of Italy, At-Ta'i, Abu Sulayman Sijistani, Dong Yuan, and Abu Firas al-Hamdani. Among people deceased in 946, Pope Marinus II ranks 1. After him are Edmund I, John of Rila, Al-Qa'im, Eadgyth, Muhammad ibn Tughj al-Ikhshid, Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli, and Ibrahim ibn Sinan.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Marinus II ranks 466 out of 5,161. Before him are Albano Carrisi (1943), Pope Alexander II (1010), Pope Stephen III (720), Pope John XIV (1000), Philolaus (-470), and Roger II of Sicily (1095). After him are Pontormo (1494), Guccio Gucci (1881), Pope Benedict VI (900), Pope Stephen VI (850), Clara Petacci (1912), and Monica Bellucci (1964).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Marinus II ranks 210. Before him are Pope Benedict IV (860), Pope John XVII (950), Pope Conon (630), Pope Alexander II (1010), Pope Stephen III (720), and Pope John XIV (1000). After him are Pope Benedict VI (900), Pope Stephen VI (850), Pope John XVIII (970), Pope Zephyrinus (150), Pope Nicholas I (800), and Pope Anterus (180).

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