Back Pous Urbanus VIII Afrikaans أوربان الثامن Arabic اوربان التامن ARZ VIII Urban Azerbaijani Урбан VIII Byelorussian Урбан VIII BE-X-OLD Урбан VIII Bulgarian Urban VIII Breton Urbà VIII Catalan Gáu-huòng Urbanus 8-sié CDO
Urban VIII | |
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| Papacy began | 6 August 1623 |
| Papacy ended | 29 July 1644 |
| Predecessor | Pope Gregory XV |
| Successor | Pope Innocent X |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Maffeo Barberini |
| Born | 5 April 1568 Florence |
| Died | 29 July 1644 Rome |
| Other popes named Urban | |
Pope Urban VIII (Latin: Urbanus Quartus; 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Barberini, was an Italian cleric of the Roman Catholic Church and the 236th Pope from 1623 to 1644.[1]
- ↑ "List of Popes," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2011-11-15.