Leo VIII
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Summary
Leo VIII was born on 915[1] in Rome[2]. He died on March 965[3] in Rome[4]. He worked as a writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,824 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of death: March 1, 965[7]
- Place of burial: St. Peter's Basilica[8]
- Position held: Pope[9]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Commons category: Leo VIII[12]
- Cause of death: stroke[13]
- Given name: Leo[14]
- Work location: Rome[15], Papal States[16]
- Manner of death: natural causes[17]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[21]
- Name in native language: Leo PP. VIII[22]
- Consecrator: Siccone[23], Benedetto[24], Gregorius III[25]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Biography[26], WikiProject Politicians[27], WikiProject Vatican City[28], WikiProject European Microstates[29], WikiProject Catholicism[30], WikiProject Christianity[31], WikiProject Middle Ages[32]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[33]
Why It Matters
Leo VIII has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Leo VIII born?
Leo VIII was born in Rome[2].
Where did Leo VIII die?
Leo VIII passed away in Rome[4].
What did Leo VIII do for work?
Leo VIII worked as a writer[5].