Ildebrando Sovana (abt. 1015 - 1085)

Ildebrando (Pope Gregory VII) Sovana aka di Sovana

Born about 1015 in Sovana, Tuscany, Holy Roman Empire

Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]

[sibling(s) unknown]

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

Died 25 May 1085 at about age 70 in Salerno, Duchy of Apulia

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Preceded by
Alexander II

157th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church
22 April 1073 – 25 May 1085

Succeeded by
Victor III

Biography

Pope Gregory VII Sovana is Notable.

He was born in Sovana, Tuscany, Holy Roman Empire.^[1]

He was elected pope on 22 April 1073 and crowned on 30 June 1073 taking the name Gregory VII.^[1]

He died on 25 May 1085.^[1]

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