Sixtus V

Summary

Sixtus V is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Grottammare^[2]. He was born on December 13, 1520^[3]. He died in Rome^[4]. He died on August 27, 1590^[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[6], transitional deacon^[7], Catholic bishop^[8], and prelate^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,106 views/month, #6,985 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Grottammare^[2], Sixtus V…
• Sixtus V passed away in Rome^[4].
• Sixtus V was born on December 13, 1520^[3].
• Sixtus V was born on December 13, 1521^[11].
• Sixtus V was born on December 23, 1521^[12].
• Sixtus V was born on 1520^[13].
• Sixtus V died on August 27, 1590^[5].
• Burial took place at Tomb of Sixtus V^[14].
• Sixtus V's father was Piergentile Peretto^[15].
• Sixtus V's mother was Marina^[16].
• Sixtus V held citizenship in Papal States^[17].
• Sixtus V's professions included Catholic priest^[6].
• Sixtus V's professions included transitional deacon^[7].
• Sixtus V's professions included Catholic bishop^[8].
• Sixtus V worked as a prelate^[9].
• Sixtus V held the position of Pope^[18].
• Sixtus V held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti^[19].
• Sixtus V held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Fermo^[20].
• Sixtus V was employed by University of Bologna^[21].
• Sixtus V's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[22].
• Sixtus V is recorded as male^[23].
• Sixtus V's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Sixtus V's Commons category is recorded as Sixtus V^[25].
• The cause of death was malaria^[26].
• Sixtus V's religious order is recorded as Conventual Franciscans^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sixtus V's place of birth was Grottammare^[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 13, 1520^[3], December 13, 1521^[11], December 23, 1521^[12], and 1520^[13]. His father was Piergentile Peretto^[15]. His mother was Marina^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[6], transitional deacon^[7], Catholic bishop^[8], and prelate^[9]. Among Sixtus V's employers was University of Bologna^[21]. Positions held include Pope^[18], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[28], in Vatican City^[29], founded in 0033^[30]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti^[19]; and Roman Catholic Bishop of Fermo^[20], a historical episcopal title^[31], founded in 0300^[32].

Personal Life

Sixtus V's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[22].

Death and Burial

Sixtus V died on August 27, 1590^[5]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. The cause of death was malaria^[26]. He is buried at Tomb of him^[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sixtus V include Fontana dell'Acqua Felice^[33], a fountain^[34], in Italy^[35], founded in 1585^[36].

Why It Matters

Sixtus V ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,106 views/month, #6,985 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Works attributed to him include Immensa Aeterni Dei^[39], an apostolic constitution^[40]. Entities named for him include Fontana dell'Acqua Felice^[33], a fountain^[34], in Italy^[35], founded in 1585^[36].

FAQs

Where was Sixtus V born?

Sixtus V's place of birth was Grottammare^[2].

Where did Sixtus V die?

Sixtus V died in Rome^[4].

Who were Sixtus V's parents?

Sixtus V's father was Piergentile Peretto^[15]. Sixtus V's mother was Marina^[16].

What did Sixtus V do for work?

Sixtus V worked as Catholic priest^[6], transitional deacon^[7], Catholic bishop^[8], and prelate^[9].