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Pope Julius III

Pope of the Catholic Church from 1550 to 1555

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Pope Julius III, born Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 22 February 1550 to his death, in March 1555.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Rome wd
Died
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Place of death
Rome wd
Citizenship
Papal States wd
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop wd
Education
University of Siena, University of Perugia wd

Positions held wd

  • Pope (17 February 1550 – 23 March 1555)
  • Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (since 1543)
  • cardinal (since 22 December 1536)
  • Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manfredonia (18 March 1513 – 25 June 1544)
  • Roman Catholic Bishop of Pavia (until 1530)

Questions

When was Pope Julius III born?
Pope Julius III was born on 10 September 1487 in Rome.
What positions has Pope Julius III held?
Positions held by Pope Julius III include: Pope (1550–1555); Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (since 1543); cardinal (since 22 December 1536); Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manfredonia (1513–1544); Roman Catholic Bishop of Pavia (until 1530).
Where did Pope Julius III study?
Pope Julius III was educated at University of Siena, University of Perugia.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Pope Julius III · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q169911 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Girolamo Sicciolante - Paus Julius IIIFXD.jpg by Circle of Girolamo Siciolante da Sermoneta (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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