Benedict VI

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Benedict VI
Artaud de Montor (1772–1849) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Benedict VI was born in Rome[1]. He died on July 974[2] in Rome[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (497 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: St. Peter's Basilica[7]
  • Position held: Pope[8]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Commons category: Benedictus VI[11]
  • Given name: Benoît[12], Benedictus[13]
  • Work location: Rome[14], Papal States[15]
  • Manner of death: homicide[16]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[18], Otto's encyclopedia[19], Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[21]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[22]
  • P14483: p/papa-benedicto-vi[23]
  • P14536: 421464[24]
  • P14585: 88373[25]
  • P14608: 100937624[26]

Why It Matters

Benedict VI has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Benedict VI born?

Benedict VI's place of birth was Rome[1].

Where did Benedict VI die?

Benedict VI passed away in Rome[3].

What did Benedict VI do for work?

Benedict VI worked as a Catholic priest[4] and writer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . Enciclopedia dei Papi. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikitolica.com. Retrieved . wikitolica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'als', 'ar', 'arz', 'bcl', 'be', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'cdo', 'commons', 'cs'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57891|batch #57891]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/5"
  2. 29d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 95817
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/54436|batch #54436]]: sync P12458"
  3. 4w ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 95817
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Parsifal cluster id: 602091, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273779|batch #273779]]"
  4. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pug authority id → 96818
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
  5. 7w ago · ManuelaLaRosa · 2026-08-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 95817
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Parsifal cluster id: 602091"
  6. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Henry Cowell
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q434610, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  7. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 100937624
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14608: 100937624, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  8. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 88373
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14585: 88373, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  9. 15w ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Francearchives agent id → 823979282
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  10. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 421464
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14536: 421464, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
  11. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 95817
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Parsifal cluster id: 602091, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/161487530|Benedictus (#161487530)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsifal persons]] #m"
  12. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest, writer
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Occupation: Pope, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259233|batch #259233]]"
  13. 19w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Otto's encyclopedia +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33786|batch #33786]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P14483 is present."
  14. 20w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → p/papa-benedicto-vi
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14483: p/papa-benedicto-vi, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779859433286"
  15. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest, writer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31727|batch #31727]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (20)"
  16. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
  17. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cantic id → 981058520372306706
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Cantic id: 981058520372306706, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/285961357|Benet (#285961357)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7884|CANTIC]] #mix'n"
  18. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30465|batch #30465]]: add P1810 to P5739 1/3"
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