Benedict XII
Deceased Q170389

Benedict XII

pope of the Catholic Church 1334–1342

Born: January 1, 1280 (1280) · Saverdun
Died: April 25, 1342 (1342) · Avignon
Age at death: 62 years
Cause of death: gangrene
Manner of death: natural causes
Nationality France
Occupation theologian, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, inquisitor
Education University of Paris
Position held Pope, diocesan bishop, bishop of Mirepoix
Gender male

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