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Pope 229

Gregory XIV

The 229th pope in the Holy See's list of Supreme Pontiffs, serving as Bishop of Rome from 5, 8.XII.1590 to 16.X.1591. His secular name is listed as Niccolò Sfondrati. The Holy See lists his birthplace as Somma Lombarda.

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Predecessor

  • Urban VII · succeeded in see · documented

    Gregory XIV follows Urban VII as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.

Successor

  • Innocent IX · succeeded in see · documented

    Innocent IX follows Gregory XIV as Bishop of Rome in the Holy See's sequential list of Supreme Pontiffs.