John XIII

Head of the Catholic Church from 965 to 972
Person human Q181952
John XIII
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John XIII

Summary

John XIII is a human[1]. He was born in Rome[2]. He passed away in Rome[3]. He died on September 6, 972[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], writer[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John XIII was born in Rome[2].
  • John XIII died in Rome[3].
  • John XIII died on September 6, 972[4].
  • John XIII's father was Giovanni Crescenzi[9].
  • John XIII's mother was Theodora II of Tusculum[10].
  • John XIII's professions included Catholic priest[5].
  • John XIII worked as a writer[6].
  • John XIII's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • John XIII held the position of Pope[11].
  • John XIII held the position of diocesan bishop[12].
  • John XIII held the position of cardinal[13].
  • John XIII's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • John XIII is recorded as male[15].
  • John XIII's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • John XIII's Commons category is recorded as Ioannes XIII[17].
  • John XIII's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John XIII's given name is recorded as Ioannes[19].
  • John XIII's work location is recorded as Rome[20].
  • John XIII's work location is recorded as Papal States[21].
  • John XIII's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • John XIII's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23].
  • John XIII's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • John XIII's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[25].
  • John XIII's sibling is recorded as Crescentius the Elder[26].
  • John XIII's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John XIII's place of birth was Rome[2]. His father was Giovanni Crescenzi[9]. His mother was Theodora II of Tusculum[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[5], writer[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Pope[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28], in Vatican City[29], founded in 0033[30]; diocesan bishop[12], an ecclesiastical occupation[31]; and cardinal[13], a title[32].

Personal Life

John XIII's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

John XIII died on September 6, 972[4]. He died in Rome[3].

Why It Matters

John XIII ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was John XIII born?

Born in Rome[2], John XIII…

Where did John XIII die?

John XIII died in Rome[3].

Who were John XIII's parents?

John XIII's father was Giovanni Crescenzi[9]. John XIII's mother was Theodora II of Tusculum[10].

What did John XIII do for work?

John XIII worked as Catholic priest[5], writer[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . vocab.getty.edu. vocab.getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . Enciclopedia dei Papi. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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