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Ugo Boncompagni

Also Known As: "Gregorio XIII"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bologna, Emilia Romagna, Italia (Italy)
Death: April 10, 1585 (83)
Roma, Lazio, Italia (Italy)
Immediate Family:

Son of Cristoforo Boncompagni and Angela Marescalchi
Ex-partner of Maddalena Scamni
Father of Giacomo Boncompagni, I duca di Sora
Brother of Boncompagno Boncompagni, Patrizio di Bologna and Giacoma Boncompagni

Occupation: 226th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church
Managed by: Geoffrey David Trowbridge
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About Pope Gregory XIII

-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Gregory_XIII
Pope Gregory XIII (7 January 1502 – 10 April 1585), born Ugo Boncompagni, was Pope of the Roman Catholic Church from 1572 to 1585. He is best known for commissioning and being the namesake for the Gregorian calendar, which remains the internationally-accepted civil calendar to this date.


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Pope Gregory XIII's Timeline

1502
January 7, 1502
Bologna, Emilia Romagna, Italia (Italy)
1548
May 8, 1548
Bologna, Emilia Romagna, Italia (Italy)
1585
April 10, 1585
Age 83
Roma, Lazio, Italia (Italy)