Julius II

pope of the Catholic Church from 1503 to 1513 (1443–1513)
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Julius II
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Julius II

Summary

Julius II is a human[1]. Born in Albisola Superiore[2], he… he was born on December 5, 1443[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on February 21, 1513[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,232 views/month, #6,431 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Julius II was born in Albisola Superiore[2].
  • Julius II died in Rome[4].
  • Julius II was born on December 5, 1443[3].
  • Julius II died on February 21, 1513[5].
  • Julius II is buried at St. Peter's Basilica[8].
  • Julius II's father was Raffaello della Rovere[9].
  • Julius II's mother was Teodora Marinola[10].
  • A child of Julius II was Felice della Rovere[11].
  • Julius II held citizenship in Republic of Genoa[12].
  • Julius II worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Julius II's field of work was abbot[13].
  • Julius II's field of work was politics[14].
  • Julius II's field of work was Christianity[15].
  • Julius II's field of work was Catholicism[16].
  • Julius II's field of work was Renaissance[17].
  • Julius II held the position of Pope[18].
  • Julius II held the position of cardinal-bishop of Ostia[19].
  • Julius II held the position of Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[20].
  • Julius II held the position of cardinal-nephew[21].
  • Julius II held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Carpentras[22].
  • Julius II held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Avignon[23].
  • Julius II's education included a stint at University of Perugia[24].
  • Julius II's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].
  • Julius II is recorded as male[26].
  • Julius II's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Albisola Superiore[2], Julius II… he was born on December 5, 1443[3]. His father was Raffaello della Rovere[9]. His mother was Teodora Marinola[10].

Education

Julius II's education included a stint at University of Perugia[24].

Career and Affiliations

Julius II's professions included Catholic priest[6]. Fields of work include abbot[13], politics[14], Christianity[15], Catholicism[16], and Renaissance[17]. Positions held include Pope[18], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28], in Vatican City[29], founded in 0033[30]; cardinal-bishop of Ostia[19], a position[31], in Italy[32]; Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[20], a position[33]; cardinal-nephew[21], a position[34]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Carpentras[22], a historical episcopal title[35], in France[36]; and Roman Catholic Bishop of Avignon[23], a historical episcopal title[37], in France[38], founded in 0400[39].

Personal Life

A child of Julius II was Felice della Rovere[11]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].

Death and Burial

Julius II died on February 21, 1513[5]. He died in Rome[4]. The cause of death was syphilis[40]. He is buried at St. Peter's Basilica[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Julius II include Julius Excluded from Heaven[41], a literary work[42], written by Erasmus[43]; via Giulia[44], a thoroughfare[45], in Italy[46]; and giulio[47], a currency[48], in Papal States[49].

Why It Matters

Julius II ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,232 views/month, #6,431 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for him include Julius Excluded from Heaven[41], a literary work[42], written by Erasmus[43]; via Giulia[44], a thoroughfare[45], in Italy[46]; and giulio[47], a currency[48], in Papal States[49].

FAQs

Where was Julius II born?

Julius II was born in Albisola Superiore[2].

Where did Julius II die?

Julius II passed away in Rome[4].

Who were Julius II's parents?

Julius II's father was Raffaello della Rovere[9]. Julius II's mother was Teodora Marinola[10].

What did Julius II do for work?

Julius II worked as Catholic priest[6].

Where did Julius II go to school?

Julius II was educated at University of Perugia[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . resource.database.rag-online.org. resource.database.rag-online.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . wikidata.org.
  22. [8] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [40] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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