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Pope Gregory VII

Gregory VII
Papacy beganApril 22, 1073
Papacy endedMay 25, 1085
PredecessorPope Alexander II
SuccessorPope Victor III
Personal details
Birth nameIldebrando di Soana
Born1020
Sovana, Italy
Died(1085-05-25)May 25, 1085
Salerno
Other popes named Gregory

Pope Gregory VII (Latin: Gregorius Septimus; 1020–May 25, 1085), born Hildebrand (Italian: Ildebrando di Soana), was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 158th Pope from April 22, 1073 until he died in 1085.[1]

  1. "List of Popes," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2011-12-1.

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