Pope Clement XI, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pope Clement XI

pope

Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1649

Place of Birth: Pesaro, Marche, Italy

Date of Death: 19-Mar-1721

Profession: Catholic priest, cleric

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Pope Clement XI (Latin: Clemens XI; 23 July 1649 – 19 March 1721), born Giovanni Francesco Albani, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 23 November 1700 to his death in 1721. Clement XI was a patron of the arts and of science.
He was also a great benefactor of the Vatican Library, his interest in archaeology is credited with saving much of Rome’s antiquity.
He authorized expeditions which succeeded in rediscovering various ancient Christian writings and authorized excavations of the Roman catacombs.

Jan van Helmont (14 February 1650 – after 1714)
Alternative names	Joan de Hellemont
Description	Flemish painter
Date of birth	14 February 1650
Location of birth	Antwerp
Work period	1665 - 1714
Work location	Antwerp (1665 - 1714)
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