Benedict XIV

Pope Benedict XIV, born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini, was head of the Catholic Church and leader of the Papal States from 17 August 1740 to his death on 3 May 1758. His intellectualism and advocacy of science education earned him the nickname "the Enlightenment Pope".

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Who was born first?

• Benedict XIV was born 18 years before Clement XIII
• Benedict XIV was born 20 years after Innocent XIII
• Benedict XIV was born 23 years after Clement XII
• Benedict XIV was born 26 years after Benedict XIII
• Benedict XIV was born 30 years before Clement XIV

Timeline

1. Benedict XIIIFebruary 2, 1649 – February 21, 1730
2. Clement XIIApril 7, 1652 – February 6, 1740
3. Innocent XIIIMay 13, 1655 – March 7, 1724
4. Benedict XIV (this page)March 31, 1675 – May 3, 1758
5. Clement XIIIMarch 7, 1693 – February 2, 1769
6. Clement XIVOctober 31, 1705 – September 22, 1774

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