Paul III

Summary

Paul III is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Latium^[2]. He was born on February 29, 1468^[3]. He died in Rome^[4]. He died on November 10, 1549^[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,209 views/month, #6,808 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Paul III's place of birth was Latium^[2].
• Paul III died in Rome^[4].
• Paul III was born on February 29, 1468^[3].
• Paul III died on November 10, 1549^[5].
• Paul III is buried at St. Peter's Basilica^[8].
• Paul III's father was Pier Luigi Farnese Seniore^[9].
• Paul III's mother was Giovanna Caetani^[10].
• A child of Paul III was Costanza Farnese^[11].
• A child of Paul III was Ranuccio Farnese^[12].
• A child of Paul III was Pier Luigi Farnese^[13].
• Paul III held citizenship in Papal States^[14].
• Paul III worked as a Catholic priest^[6].
• Paul III's field of work was administration and management of the church^[15].
• Paul III held the position of Pope^[16].
• Paul III held the position of Dean of the College of Cardinals^[17].
• Paul III held the position of protonotary apostolic^[18].
• Paul III held the position of archbishop^[19].
• Paul III held the position of Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina^[20].
• Paul III held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Montefiascone^[21].
• Paul III was educated at University of Pisa^[22].
• Paul III's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[23].
• Paul III is recorded as male^[24].
• Paul III's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Paul III's family is recorded as House of Farnese^[26].
• Paul III's Commons category is recorded as Paulus III^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul III's place of birth was Latium^[2]. He was born on February 29, 1468^[3]. His father was Pier Luigi Farnese Seniore^[9]. His mother was Giovanna Caetani^[10].

Education

Paul III was educated at University of Pisa^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Paul III worked as a Catholic priest^[6]. His field of work was administration and management of the church^[15]. Positions held include Pope^[16], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[28], in Vatican City^[29], founded in 0033^[30]; Dean of the College of Cardinals^[17], a position^[31]; protonotary apostolic^[18], an ecclesiastical occupation^[32]; archbishop^[19], an episcopal title^[33]; Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina^[20], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[34]; and Roman Catholic Bishop of Montefiascone^[21].

Personal Life

Children include Costanza Farnese^[11], 1500–1545^[35]; Ranuccio Farnese^[12], a priest^[36], 1509–1529^[37]; and Pier Luigi Farnese^[13], a politician^[38], 1503–1547^[39], of Papal States^[40]. Paul III's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[23].

Death and Burial

Paul III died on November 10, 1549^[5]. He died in Rome^[4]. Burial took place at St. Peter's Basilica^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Paul III include Cappella Paolina^[41], a chapel^[42], in Vatican City^[43], founded in 1600^[44] and paolo^[45], a currency^[46].

Why It Matters

Paul III ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,209 views/month, #6,808 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Works attributed to him include Sublimis Deus^[49], a papal bull^[50] and Altitudo divini consilii^[51], a papal bull^[52]. Entities named for him include Cappella Paolina^[41], a chapel^[42], in Vatican City^[43], founded in 1600^[44] and paolo^[45], a currency^[46].

FAQs

Where was Paul III born?

Paul III was born in Latium^[2].

Where did Paul III die?

Paul III died in Rome^[4].

Who were Paul III's parents?

Paul III's father was Pier Luigi Farnese Seniore^[9]. Paul III's mother was Giovanna Caetani^[10].

What did Paul III do for work?

Paul III worked as Catholic priest^[6].

Where did Paul III go to school?

Paul III was educated at University of Pisa^[22].