Gian
Pietro
(Pope Paul IV)
Carafa
Born in Capriglia Irpina, Kingdom of Naples
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 83
in Rome, Papal States
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Jul 2018
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| Preceded by Pope Marcellus II |
223rd Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 23 May 1555 - 18 August 1559 |
Succeeded by Pius IV |
Biography
Pope Paul IV Carafa is Notable.
He was elected pope on 23 May 1555 taking the name Paul IV.[1]
He died on 18 August 1559 (aged 83) at Rome, Papal States.[1]
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