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Also known as Pope Clement IX, Clemens PP. IX, Pope Clemens IX

pope from 1667, lived 1600-1669

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Clement IX was a pope who led the Catholic Church from 1667 until his death in 1669. He lived during an important period of Church history in the 17th century, though his papacy was relatively brief at less than two years.

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1600
Died
1669
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  • A letter from the pope, to his distressed sons the Catholicks in England, as it was intercepted, and now published by S.V.
  • Clemente Papa nono ad futuram rei memoriam
  • Melodrammi profani
  • Melodrammi sacri

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Clemens IX
date of birth
1600-01-28
date of death
1669-12-09
birth name
Giulio Rospigliosi
name in native language
Clemens PP. IX
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Clemens IX
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Pope Clement IX (Latin: Clemens IX; Italian: Clemente IX; 28 January 1600 – 9 December 1669), born Giulio Rospigliosi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 20 June 1667 to his death in December 1669.

Giulio Rospigliosi was born into the noble Rospigliosi family in 1600 and studied at the Seminario Romano and the University of Pisa. He held various positions in the Church, including Titular Archbishop of Tarsus and Apostolic Nuncio to Spain. As a man of letters, he wrote poetry, dramas, and libretti, and was a patron of the artist Nicolas Poussin.

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