Paul V

233rd pope of the Roman Catholic Church from 1605 to 1621
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Paul V
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Paul V

Summary

Paul V is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rome[2]. He was born on September 17, 1552[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on January 28, 1621[5]. He worked as a Latin Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (723 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rome[2], Paul V…
  • Paul V died in Rome[4].
  • Paul V was born on September 17, 1552[3].
  • Paul V died on January 28, 1621[5].
  • Paul V is buried at Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore[9].
  • Paul V's father was Marcantonio Borghese[10].
  • Paul V's mother was Flaminia degli Astalli[11].
  • Paul V held citizenship in Papal States[12].
  • Paul V's professions included Latin Catholic priest[6].
  • Paul V worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Paul V held the position of Pope[13].
  • Paul V held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Iesi[14].
  • Paul V held the position of Cardinal Vicar[15].
  • Paul V was educated at University of Padua[16].
  • Paul V's education included a stint at University of Bologna[17].
  • Paul V was educated at University of Perugia[18].
  • Paul V's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • Paul V is recorded as male[20].
  • Paul V's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Paul V's family is recorded as House of Borghese[22].
  • Paul V's Commons category is recorded as Paulus V[23].
  • The cause of death was stroke[24].
  • Paul V's family name is recorded as Borghese[25].
  • Paul V's given name is recorded as Paul[26].
  • Paul V's given name is recorded as Camillo[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul V was born in Rome[2]. He was born on September 17, 1552[3]. His father was Marcantonio Borghese[10]. His mother was Flaminia degli Astalli[11].

Education

Educated at University of Padua[16], a university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1222[30], headquartered in Padua[31]; University of Bologna[17], a public university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1088[34], headquartered in Bologna[35]; and University of Perugia[18], a university[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1308[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Latin Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Pope[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[39], in Vatican City[40], founded in 0033[41]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Iesi[14]; and Cardinal Vicar[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[42], in Italy[43].

Personal Life

Paul V's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].

Death and Burial

Paul V died on January 28, 1621[5]. He died in Rome[4]. The cause of death was stroke[24]. He is buried at Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore[9].

Why It Matters

Paul V ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (723 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Paul V born?

Paul V was born in Rome[2].

Where did Paul V die?

Paul V died in Rome[4].

Who were Paul V's parents?

Paul V's father was Marcantonio Borghese[10]. Paul V's mother was Flaminia degli Astalli[11].

What did Paul V do for work?

Paul V worked as Latin Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Paul V go to school?

Paul V was educated at University of Padua[16], University of Bologna[17], and University of Perugia[18].

References

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  1. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Latin Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 275350
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