Pope Martin IV, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pope Martin IV

pope

Date of Birth: 27-Mar-1220

Place of Birth: Touraine, France

Date of Death: 04-Apr-1285

Profession: diplomat, Catholic priest, cleric

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Pope Martin IV (Latin: Martinus IV; c.
1210/1220 – 6 March 1285), born Simon de Brion, was Pope from 22 February 1281 to his death in 1285.
He was the last French pope to have held court in Rome; all subsequent French popes held court in Avignon (the Avignon Papacy).