Sergius IV

Pope from 1009 to 1012
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Sergius IV
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Sergius IV

Summary

Sergius IV is a human[1]. Born in Rome[2], he… he was born on 970[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on May 12, 1012[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sergius IV's place of birth was Rome[2].
  • Sergius IV passed away in Rome[4].
  • Sergius IV was born on 970[3].
  • Sergius IV died on May 12, 1012[5].
  • Burial took place at Archbasilica of St. John Lateran[9].
  • Sergius IV's father was Peter[10].
  • Sergius IV's mother was Stephania[11].
  • Sergius IV held citizenship in Papal States[12].
  • Sergius IV worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Sergius IV's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Sergius IV held the position of Pope[13].
  • Sergius IV held the position of diocesan bishop[14].
  • Sergius IV held the position of cardinal[15].
  • Sergius IV's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Sergius IV is recorded as male[17].
  • Sergius IV's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Sergius IV's Commons category is recorded as Sergius IV[19].
  • The cause of death was poison[20].
  • Sergius IV's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[21].
  • Sergius IV's given name is recorded as Sergius[22].
  • Sergius IV's work location is recorded as Rome[23].
  • Sergius IV's work location is recorded as Papal States[24].
  • Sergius IV's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Sergius IV's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Sergius IV's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Sergius PP. IV'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Sergius IV's place of birth was Rome[2]. He was born on 970[3]. His father was Peter[10]. His mother was Stephania[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Pope[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28], in Vatican City[29], founded in 0033[30]; diocesan bishop[14], an ecclesiastical occupation[31]; and cardinal[15], a title[32].

Personal Life

Sergius IV's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Sergius IV died on May 12, 1012[5]. He passed away in Rome[4]. The cause of death was poison[20]. Burial took place at Archbasilica of St. John Lateran[9].

Why It Matters

Sergius IV ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Sergius IV born?

Sergius IV was born in Rome[2].

Where did Sergius IV die?

Sergius IV died in Rome[4].

Who were Sergius IV's parents?

Sergius IV's father was Peter[10]. Sergius IV's mother was Stephania[11].

What did Sergius IV do for work?

Sergius IV worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . treccani.it. treccani.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 15d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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