Pope Paul II, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Pope Paul II

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Date of Birth: 23-Feb-1417

Place of Birth: Venice, Venetian Province, Italy

Date of Death: 26-Jul-1471

Profession: Catholic priest, numismatist

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Pope Paul II

  • Pope Paul II (Latin: Paulus II; 23 February 1417 – 26 July 1471), born Pietro Barbo, was Pope from 30 August 1464 to his death in 1471.
  • When his maternal uncle, Gabriele Condulmer, became Pope Eugenius IV, Pietro switched from training to be a merchant to religious studies.
  • His rise in the Church was relatively rapid.
  • Elected pope in 1464, he amassed a great collection of art and antiquities.

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