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Sixtus IV
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pope of the Catholic Church from 1471 to 1484
Sixtus IV was the head of the Catholic Church from 1471 until his death in 1484. He is historically significant as a pope during an important period of the late medieval Church, though the specific details of his impact depend on which of his many actions and policies are emphasized.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1414
- Died
- 1484
- Works
- 15
Top works
- Taxe de la Chancellerie romaine, ou, La banque du pape
- Tractatus de futuris christianorum triumphis in saracenos
- Mariale
- Paulo .ij. Veneto pontifici maximo F. tituli Sancti Petri ad vi[n]cula S.R.E. presbiteri cardinalis De sangui[n]e [Christ]i prefacio incipit
- Litterae indulgentiarum, 1480, of Sixtus IV, for the benefit of the war against the Turks and the defense of Rhodes, 1481
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Norristown
Discography
- IV2019
- Freestyle2019
- Legends2019
- IV World2020
- Ice2020
- IV World 22020
- IV 22021
- Frosty2021
- A Love Alone2022
- White Out2025
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Design and synthesis of metal–organic frameworks using metal–organic polyhedra as supermolecular building blocks
· 2009 · cited 1,705x
- A key role for autophagy and the autophagy gene Atg16l1 in mouse and human intestinal Paneth cells
· 2008 · cited 1,322x
- The 16th Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: First Release from the APOGEE-2 Southern Survey and Full Release of eBOSS Spectra
· 2020 · cited 1,251x
- Microfluidic cell sorting: a review of the advances in the separation of cells from debulking to rare cell isolation
· 2015 · cited 932x
- The Fourteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the Extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey and from the Second Phase of the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment
· 2018 · cited 891x
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Pedro Berruguete, Portrait of Pope Sixtus IV della Rovere (early 1500s), Cleveland Museum of Art.jpg
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- Commons category
- Sixtus IV
- date of birth
- 1414-07-21
- date of death
- 1484-08-12
- birth name
- Francesco della Rovere
- name in native language
- Sixtus PP. IV
- name
- Pope Sixtus IV.
- Commons Creator page
- Sixtus IV
- P13311
- Bouhey
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Article
Pope Sixtus IV (or Xystus IV, Italian: Sisto IV; born Francesco della Rovere; (21 July 1414 – 12 August 1484) was head of the Catholic Church and leader of the Papal States from 9 August 1471 until his death in 1484.
Sixtus IV's accomplishments as pope included the construction of the Sistine Chapel and the creation of the Vatican Library. A patron of the arts, he brought together the group of artists who ushered the early Renaissance into Rome with the first masterpieces of the city's new artistic age.
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