Innocent XII

Summary

Innocent XII is a human^[1]. He was born in Spinazzola^[2]. He was born on March 13, 1615^[3]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. He died on September 27, 1700^[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (330 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Innocent XII was born in Spinazzola^[2].
• Innocent XII passed away in Rome^[4].
• Innocent XII was born on March 13, 1615^[3].
• Innocent XII died on September 27, 1700^[5].
• Innocent XII is buried at St. Peter's Basilica^[8].
• Burial took place at Tomb of Innocentius XII^[9].
• Innocent XII's father was Francesco Pignatelli, Principe di Minervino^[10].
• Innocent XII's mother was Porzia Carafa^[11].
• Innocent XII held citizenship in Kingdom of Naples^[12].
• Innocent XII held citizenship in Papal States^[13].
• Innocent XII's professions included Catholic priest^[6].
• Innocent XII held the position of Pope^[14].
• Innocent XII held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Naples^[15].
• Innocent XII held the position of cardinal^[16].
• Innocent XII held the position of titular archbishop^[17].
• Innocent XII held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth^[18].
• Innocent XII held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor^[19].
• Innocent XII was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University^[20].
• Innocent XII's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[21].
• Innocent XII is recorded as male^[22].
• Innocent XII's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Innocent XII's Commons category is recorded as Innocentius XII^[24].
• Innocent XII's family name is recorded as Pignatelli^[25].
• Innocent XII's given name is recorded as Antonio^[26].
• Innocent XII's given name is recorded as Innocentius^[27].

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Origins and Family

Innocent XII's place of birth was Spinazzola^[2]. He was born on March 13, 1615^[3]. His father was Francesco Pignatelli, Principe di Minervino^[10]. His mother was Porzia Carafa^[11].

Education

Innocent XII's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University^[20].

Career and Affiliations

Innocent XII worked as a Catholic priest^[6]. Positions held include Pope^[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[28], in Vatican City^[29], founded in 0033^[30]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Naples^[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[31], in Italy^[32]; cardinal^[16], a title^[33]; titular archbishop^[17], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[34]; Apostolic Nuncio to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth^[18], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[35], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth^[36]; and Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor^[19], a historical ecclesiastical position^[37], founded in 1560^[38].

Personal Life

Innocent XII's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[21].

Death and Burial

Innocent XII died on September 27, 1700^[5]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. Recorded place of burial include St. Peter's Basilica^[8] and Tomb of Innocentius XII^[9].

Why It Matters

Innocent XII ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (330 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Works attributed to him include Romanum decet pontificem^[41], a papal bull^[42].

FAQs

Where was Innocent XII born?

Innocent XII's place of birth was Spinazzola^[2].

Where did Innocent XII die?

Innocent XII passed away in Rome^[4].

Who were Innocent XII's parents?

Innocent XII's father was Francesco Pignatelli, Principe di Minervino^[10]. Innocent XII's mother was Porzia Carafa^[11].

What did Innocent XII do for work?

Innocent XII worked as Catholic priest^[6].

Where did Innocent XII go to school?

Innocent XII was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University^[20].