Clement VIII

Also known as Pope Clement VIII, Ippolito Aldobrandini, Klemens VIII. Papst, pape Clément VIII, papa Clemens VIII, Clemens VIII, Clemens PP. VIII, Pope Clemens VIII

pope of the Catholic Church from 1592 to 1605 (1536–1605)

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Clement VIII was the head of the Catholic Church from 1592 until his death in 1605, serving during a time of religious conflict in Europe. His papacy was significant for efforts to strengthen the Church's authority and address internal reforms during the Protestant Reformation.

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Born: 1536
Died: 1605
Works: 10

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Sanctissimi D.N.D. Clementis divina providentia papa VIII Præceptum de depositis pecuniarum facien. super montem pietatis ciuitatis Bononiæ
Ad S. D. N. Clementem VIII. pont. max. Philippi II. potentissimi Hispaniarum et Indiarum Regis Catholice nomine oboedientiam praestante illustriss. & excellentiss. uiro Laurentio Suarez, de Figueroa, et Corduba, Duce de Feria, etc. oratio
Breviarium Romanum
Canzone de la S. Isabella Cervoni da Colle al Santissimo Padre e Signor Nostro, papa Clemente VIII
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Origin: Cagliari
Active from: 2010

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Drakon2014
Decathexis2016

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Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,380x
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,810x
TCS: a computer program to estimate gene genealogies
· 2000 · cited 8,192x
2018 ESC/ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension
· 2018 · cited 8,155x
Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,740x

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Commons category: Clemens VIII
date of birth: 1536-02-24
date of death: 1605-03-03
birth name: Ippolito Aldobrandini
name in native language: Clemens PP. VIII
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Pope Clement VIII (Latin: Clemens VIII; Italian: Clemente VIII; 24 February 1536 – 3 March 1605), born Ippolito Aldobrandini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 30 January 1592 to his death in March 1605.

Born in Fano, Papal States to a prominent Florentine family, he initially came to prominence as a canon lawyer before being made a Cardinal-Priest in 1585. In 1592, he was elected Pope and took the name of Clement. During his papacy, he effected the reconciliation of Henry IV of France to the Catholic faith and was instrumental in setting up an alliance of Christian nations to oppose the Ottoman Empire in the so-called Long War. He also successfully adjudicated in a bitter dispute between the Dominicans and the Jesuits on the issue of efficacious grace and free will. In 1600, he presided over a jubilee, which brought many pilgrimages to Rome. He presided over the trial and execution of Giordano Bruno and implemented strict measures against Jewish residents of the Papal States. According to some accounts, he may have been the first pope to drink coffee, and his approval thereof may have led to its popularisation.