Benedict XV

Summary

Benedict XV is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Pegli^[2]. He was born on November 21, 1854^[3]. He died in Apostolic Palace^[4]. He died on January 22, 1922^[5]. He worked as a Latin Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (650 views/month, #6,720 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Benedict XV was born in Pegli^[2].
• Benedict XV died in Apostolic Palace^[4].
• Benedict XV was born on November 21, 1854^[3].
• Benedict XV died on January 22, 1922^[5].
• Burial took place at Vatican Grotto^[9].
• Benedict XV held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[10].
• Benedict XV worked as a Latin Catholic priest^[6].
• Benedict XV's professions included Catholic bishop^[7].
• Benedict XV held the position of Pope^[11].
• Benedict XV held the position of cardinal^[12].
• Benedict XV held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bologna^[13].
• Benedict XV was educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy^[14].
• Benedict XV was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University^[15].
• Benedict XV's education included a stint at University of Genoa^[16].
• Benedict XV received the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre^[17].
• Benedict XV's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[18].
• Benedict XV is recorded as male^[19].
• Benedict XV's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Benedict XV's Commons category is recorded as Benedictus XV^[21].
• The cause of death was pneumonia^[22].
• Benedict XV's given name is recorded as Giacomo^[23].
• Benedict XV's given name is recorded as Benedictus^[24].
• Benedict XV's official website is recorded as https://www.vatican.va/content/benedict-xv/it.html^[25].
• Benedict XV's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pope Benedict XV^[26].
• Benedict XV's work location is recorded as Rome^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Benedict XV was born in Pegli^[2]. He was born on November 21, 1854^[3].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy^[14], a Roman College^[28], in Italy^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in Rome^[31]; Pontifical Gregorian University^[15], a pontifical university^[32], in Italy^[33], founded in 1551^[34], headquartered in Roman College^[35]; and University of Genoa^[16], a university^[36], in Italy^[37], founded in 1481^[38], headquartered in Genoa^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Latin Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. Positions held include Pope^[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[40], in Vatican City^[41], founded in 0033^[42]; cardinal^[12], a title^[43]; and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bologna^[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[44], in Italy^[45], founded in 1582^[46].

Recognition

Benedict XV received the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre^[17].

Personal Life

Benedict XV's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[18].

Death and Burial

Benedict XV died on January 22, 1922^[5]. He passed away in Apostolic Palace^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[22]. Burial took place at Vatican Grotto^[9].

Why It Matters

Benedict XV ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (650 views/month, #6,720 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Works attributed to him include Maximum illud^[49], an apostolic letter^[50]; Ad Beatissimi Apostolorum^[51], an encyclical^[52]; In praeclara summorum^[53], an encyclical^[54], founded in 1921^[55]; Quod Iam Diu^[56], an encyclical^[57]; Humani generis redemptionem^[58], an encyclical^[59]; and Principi Apostolorum Petro^[60], an encyclical^[61].

FAQs

Where was Benedict XV born?

Benedict XV's place of birth was Pegli^[2].

Where did Benedict XV die?

Benedict XV died in Apostolic Palace^[4].

What did Benedict XV do for work?

Benedict XV worked as Latin Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7].

Where did Benedict XV go to school?

Benedict XV was educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy^[14], Pontifical Gregorian University^[15], and University of Genoa^[16].

What awards did Benedict XV receive?

Honors received include Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre^[17].