Nicholas IV
pope of the Catholic Church from 1288 to 1292 (1227–1292)
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Summary
Nicholas IV was born on September 30, 1227[1], in Lisciano[2]. He died on April 4, 1292[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5] and regular priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,665 views/month, #7,141 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore[8]
- Country of citizenship: Papal States[9]
- Position held: Pope[10], Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina[11], Minister General of the Order of Franciscans[12], superior general[13]
- Educated at: University of Perugia[14]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Nicolaus IV[17]
- Religious order: Order of Friars Minor[18]
- Family name: Masci[19]
- Given name: Nicolas[20], Nicolaus[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Nicholas IV of Russia[22]
- Work location: Rome[23], Papal States[24]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], BEIC Digital Library[27], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[29], The Catholic Encyclopedia[30]
- Participant in: 1287–88 papal election[31], 1285 papal election[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[33]
- Birth name: Girolamo Masci[34]
- Name in native language: Nicolaus PP. IV[35]
Why It Matters
Nicholas IV has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Nicholas IV born?
Nicholas IV's place of birth was Lisciano[2].
Where did Nicholas IV die?
Nicholas IV passed away in Rome[4].
What did Nicholas IV do for work?
Nicholas IV worked as a diplomat[5] and regular priest[6].
Where did Nicholas IV go to school?
Nicholas IV was educated at University of Perugia[14].