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The Holy See Pontiffs
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  PAPAL NAME BEGINNING PONTIFICATE END PONTIFICATE SECULAR NAME BIRTH CENTURY
1 Peter 64 or 67   Bethsaida of Galilee 1
2 Linus 68 79   Tuscia 1
3 Anacletus or Cletus 80 92   Rome 1
4 Clement 92 99   Rome 1
5 Evaristus 99 or 96 108   Greece 1
6 Alexander I 108 or 109 116 or 119   Rome 2
7 Sixtus I 117 or 119 126 or 128   Rome 2
8 Telesphorus 127 or 128 137 or 138   Greece 2
9 Hyginus 138 142 or 149   Greece 2
10 Pius I 142 or 146 157 or 161   Aquileia 2
11 Anicetus 150 or 157 153 or 168   Emesa (Syria) 2
12 Soterus 162 or 168 170 or 177   Fondi 2
13 Eleutherius 171 or 177 185 or 193   Nicopolis (Epirus) 2
14 Victor I 186 or 189 197 or 201   Africa 2
15 Zephyrinus 198 217 or 218   Rome 2
16 Callistus I 218 222     3
17 Urban I 222 230   Rome 3
18 Pontianus 21.VII.230 28.IX.235   Rome 3
19 Anterus 21.XI.235 3.I.236   Greece 3
20 Fabian ... 236 20.I.250   Rome 3
21 Cornelius 6 or 13.III.251 ... VI.253   Rome 3
22 Lucius I ... VI or VII.253 5.III.254   Rome 3
23 Stephen I 12.III.254 2.VIII.257   Rome 3
24 Sixtus II 30.VIII.257 6.VIII.258   Greece 3
25 Dionysius 22.VII.259 26.XII.268   Unknown 3
26 Felix I 5.I.269 30.XII.274   Rome 3
27 Eutichianus 4.I.275 7.XII.283   Luni 3
28 Caius 17.XII.283 22.IV.296   Dalmatia 3
29 Marcellinus 30.VI.296 25.X.304   Rome 3
30 Marcellus I 306 16.I.309   Rome 4
31 Eusebius 18.IV.309 17.VIII.309   Greece 4
32 Miltiades or Melchiades 2.VII.311 10.I.314   Africa 4
33 Sylvester I 31.I.314 31.XII.335   Rome 4
34 Mark 18.I.336 7.X.336   Rome 4
35 Julius I 6.II.337 12.IV.352   Rome 4
36 Liberius 17.V.352 24.IX.366   Romano 4
37 Damasus I 1.X.366 11.XII.384   Rome 4
38 Siricius 15 o 22 o 29.XII.384 26.XI.399   Rome 4
39 Anastasius I 27.XI.399 19.XII.401   Rome 4
40 Innocent I 22.XII.401 12.III.417   Albano 5
41 Zosimus 18.III.417 26.XII.418   Greece 5
42 Boniface I 28,29.XII.418 4.IX.422   Rome 5
43 Celestine I 10.IX.422 27.VII.432   Campania 5
44 Sixtus III 31.VII.432 19.VIII.440   Rome 5
45 Leo I 29.IX.440 10.XI.461   Tuscia 5
46 Hilarius 19.XI.461 29.II.468   Sardinia 5
47 Simplicius 3.III.468 10.III.483   Tivoli 5
48 Felix III 13.III.483 25.II o 1.III.492   Rome 5
49 Gelasius I 1.III.492 21.XI.496   Africa 5
50 Anastasius II 24.XI.496 19.XI.498   Rome 5
51 Symmachus 22.XI.498 19.VII.514   Sardinia 5
52 Hormisdas 20.VII.514 6.VIII.523     6
53 John I 13.VIII.523 18.V.526   Tuscia 6
54 Felix IV 12.VII.526 20 or 22.IX.530   Samnium 6
55 Boniface II 20 o 22.IX.530 17.X.532   Rome 6
56 John II 31.XII.532, 2.I.533 8.V.535 Mercurio Rome 6
57 Agapetus I 13.V.535 22.IV.536   Rome 6
58 Silverius 8.VI.536 ... 537   Frosinone 6
59 Vigilius 29.III.537 7.VI.555   Rome 6
60 Pelagius I 16.IV.556 4.III.561   Rome 6
61 John III 17.VII.561 13.VII.574 Catalino Rome 6
62 Benedict I 2.VI.575 30.VII.579   Rome 6
63 Pelagius II 26.XI.579 7.II.590   Rome 6
64 Gregory I 3.IX.590 12.III.604   Rome 6
65 Sabinian ... III, 13.IX.604 22.II.606   Blera, Tuscia 7
66 Boniface III 19.II.607 10.XI.607   Rome 7
67 Boniface IV 25.VIII.608 8.V.615   Marsican territory 7
68 Deusdedit or Adeodatus I 19.X.615 8.XI.618   Rome 7
69 Boniface V 23.XII.619 23.X.625   Naples 7
70 Honorius I 27.X.625 12.X.638   Campania 7
71 Severinus ... X.638, 28.V.640 2.VIII.640   Rome 7
72 John IV ... VIII, 24.XII.640 12.X.642   Dalmatia 7
73 Theodore I 12.X, 24.XI.642 14.V.649   Jerusalem 7
74 Martin I 5.VII.649 16.IX.655   Todi 7
75 Eugene I 10.VIII.654 2.VI.657   Rome 7
76 Vitalian 30.VII.657 27.I.672   Segni 7
77 Adeodatus II 11.IV.672 16.VI.676   Rome 7
78 Donus 2.XI.676 11.IV.678   Rome 7
79 Agatho 27.VI.678 10.I.681   Sicily 7
80 Leo II ... I.681, 17.VIII.682 3.VII.683   Sicily 7
81 Benedict II 26.VI.684 8.V.685   Rome 7
82 John V 23.VII.685 2.VIII.686   Syria 7
83 Conon 23.X.686 21.IX.687   Unknown 7
84 Sergius I 15.XII.687 7.IX.701   Syria 7
85 John VI 30.X.701 11.I.705   Greece 8
86 John VII 1.III.705 18.X.707   Greece 8
87 Sisinnius 15.I.708 4.II.708   Syria 8
88 Constantine 25.III.708 9.IV.715   Syria 8
89 Gregory II 19.V.715 11.II.731   Rome 8
90 Gregory III 18.III.731 28.XI.741   Syria 8
91 Zachary 3.XII.741 15.III.752   Greece 8
92 Stephen II 26.III.752 26.IV.757   Rome 8
93 Paul I ... IV, 29.V.757 28.VI.767   Rome 8
94 Stephen III 1,7.VIII.768 24.I.772   Sicily 8
95 Adrian I 1,9.II.772 25.XII.795   Rome 8
96 Leo III 26,27.XII.795 12.VI.816   Rome 8
97 Stephen IV 22.VI.816 24.I.817   Rome 9
98 Paschal I 25.I.817 ... II-V.824   Rome 9
99 Eugene II ... II-V.824 ...VIII.827   Rome 9
100 Valentine ... VIII.827 ...IX.827   Rome 9
101 Gregory IV ... IX.827, 29.III.828 25.I.844   Rome 9
102 Sergius II 25.I.844 27.I.847   Rome 9
103 Leo IV ...I,10.V.847 17.VII.855   Rome 9
104 Benedict III ...VII, 29.IX.855 17.IV.858   Rome 9
105 Nicholas I 24.IV.858 13.XI.867   Rome 9
106 Adrian II 14.XII.867 ...XI or XII.872   Rome 9
107 John VIII 14.XII.872 16.XII.882   Rome 9
108 Marinus I ... XII.882 15.V.884   Gallese 9
109 Adrian III 17.V.884 ...VIII or IX.885   Rome 9
110 Stephen V ...IX.885 14.IX.891   Rome 9
111 Formosus 6.X.891 4.IV.896   Bishop of Portus 9
112 Boniface VI 11.IV.896 26.IV.896   Rome 9
113 Stephen VI ...V or VI.896 ...VII or VIII.897   Rome 9
114 Romanus ...VII or VIII.897 ...XI.897   Gallese 9
115 Theodore II ...XII.897 ...XII.897 or I.898   Rome 9
116 John IX ..XII.897 or I.898 ...I-V.900   Tivoli 9
117 Benedict IV ...I-V.900 ...VII.903   Rome 10
118 Leo V ... VII.903 ... IX.903   Ardea 10
119 Sergius III 29.I.904 14.IV.911   Rome 10
120 Anastasius III ... VI or IX.911 ... VI or VIII or X.913   Rome 10
121 Lando ... VII or XI.913 ... III.914   Sabina 10
122 John X ... III or IV.914 ... V or VI.928   Tossignano (Imola) 10
123 Leo VI ... V or VI.928 ... XII.928 or I.929   Rome 10
124 Stephen VII ...I.929 ...II.931   Rome 10
125 John XI ...III.931 ...I.936   Rome 10
126 Leo VII ...I.936 13.VII.939   Rome 10
127 Stephen VIII 14.VII.939 ... X.942   Rome 10
128 Marinus II 30.X,...XI.942 ...V.946   Rome 10
129 Agapetus II 10.V.946 ...XII.955   Rome 10
130 John XII 16.XII.955 14.V.964 Ottaviano Counts of Tusculum 10
131 Leo VIII 4,6.XII.963 ...III.965   Rome 10
132 Benedict V ...V.964 4.VII.964 or 965   Rome 10
133 John XIII 1.X.965 6.IX.972   Rome 10
134 Benedict VI ...XII.972, 19.I.973 ...VII.974   Rome 10
135 Benedict VII ...X.974 10.VII.983   Rome 10
136 John XIV ...XI or XII.983 20.VIII.984 Pietro Pavia 10
137 John XV ...VIII.985 ...III.996   Rome 10
138 Gregory V 3.V.996 ...II or III.999 Bruno of Carinthia Saxony 10
139 Sylvester II 2.IV.999 12.V.1003 Gerbert Aquitaine 10
140 John XVII 16.V.1003 6.XI.1003 Siccone Rome 11
141 John XVIII 25.XII.1003 ...VI or VII.1009 Fasano Rome 11
142 Sergius IV 31.VII.1009 12.V.1012 Pietro Rome 11
143 Benedict VIII 18.V.1012 9.IV.1024 Teofilatto dei conti di Tuscolo   11
144 John XIX 19.IV.1024 ...1032 Romano dei conti di Tuscolo   11
145 Benedict IX ...VIII or IX.1032 ...IX.1044 Theophylactus of Tusculum   11
146 Sylvester III 13 or 20.I.1045 ...III.1045 Giovanni Rome 11
147 Benedict IX 10.III.1045 1.V.1045 Theophylactus of Tusculum   11
148 Gregory VI 1.V.1045 20.XII.1046 Giovanni Graziano Rome 11
149 Clement II 24.XII.1046 9.X.1047 Suidger, Graf von Morsleben und Hornburg Saxony 11
150 Benedict IX ...X.1047 ... VIII.1048 Theophylactus of Tusculum   11
151 Damasus II 17.VII.1048 9.VIII.1048 Poppo Tyrol 11
152 Leo IX 2,12.II.1049 19.IV.1054 Bruno of Eguisheim-Dagsburg Alsace 11
153 Victor II 13.IV.1055 28.VII.1057 Gebhard Of Dollnstein-hirschberg Swabia 11
154 Stephen IX 2,3.VIII.1057 29.III.1058 Frédéric de Lorraine   11
155 Nicholas II ...XII.1058, 24.I.1059 27.VII.1061 Gérard Bourgogne 11
156 Alexander II 30.IX, 1.X.1061 21.IV.1073 Anselmo Baggio (Milano) 11
157 Gregory VII 22.IV,30.VI.1073 25.V.1085 Ildebrando Tuscia 11
158 Victor III 24.V.1086, 9.V.1087 16.IX.1087 Dauferio (Desiderio) Benevento 11
159 Urban II 12.III.1088 29.VII.1099 Odo of Lagery Châtillon-sur-Marne 11
160 Paschal II 13,14.VIII.1099 21.I.1118 Raniero Bleda or Galeata 11
161 Gelasius II 24.I,10.III.1118 28.I.1119 Giovanni Caetani Gaeta 12
162 Callixtus II 2,9.II.1119 13 or 14.XII.1124 Guy of Burgundy   12
163 Honorius II 15,21.XII.1124 13 or 14.II.1130 Lamberto Scannabecchi Fiagnano (Imola) 12
164 Innocent II 14,23.II.1130 24.IX.1143 Gregorio Papareschi Rome 12
165 Celestine II 26.IX,3.X.1143 8.III.1144 Guido Città di Castello 12
166 Lucius II 12.III.1144 15.II.1145 Gerardo Bologna 12
167 Eugene III 15,18.II.1145 8.VII.1153 Bernardo Pisa 12
168 Anastasius IV 12.VII.1153 3.XII.1154 Corrado Rome 12
169 Adrian IV 4,5.XII.1154 1.IX.1159 Nicholas Breakspear Abbot's Lagnley (Hertfordshire) 12
170 Alexander III 7,20.IX.1159 30.VIII.1181 Rolando Bandinelli Siena 12
171 Lucius III 1. 6.IX.1181 25.IX.1185 Ubaldo Allucingoli Lucca 12
172 Urban III 25.XI,1.XII.1185 20.X.1187 Umberto Crivelli Milan 12
173 Gregory VIII 21.25.X.1187 17.XII.1187 Alberto di Morra Benevento 12
174 Clement III 19,20.XII.1187 ...III.1191 Paolo Scolari Rome 12
175 Celestine III 10,14.IV.1191 8.I.1198 Giacinto Bobone Rome 12
176 Innocent III 8.I,22.II.1198 16.VII.1216 Lotario dei conti di Segni Gavignano (Rome) 12
177 Honorius III 18,24.VII.1216 18.III.1227 Cencio Rome 13
178 Gregory IX 19,21.III.1227 22.VIII.1241 Ugolino di Segni Anagni 13
179 Celestine IV 25,28.X.1241 10.XI.1241 Goffredo da Castiglione Milan 13
180 Innocent IV 25,28.VI.1243 7.XII.1254 Sinibaldo Fieschi Lavagna (Genoa) 13
181 Alexander IV 12,20.XII.1254 25.V.1261 Rinaldo di Jenne Jenne (Rome) 13
182 Urban IV 29.VIII,4.IX.1261 2.X.1264 Jacques Pantaléon Troyes 13
183 Clement IV 5,22.II.1265 29.XI.1268 Gui Foulques Saint-Gilles (Southern French) 13
184 Gregory X 1.IX.1271,27.III.1272 10.I.1276 Tebaldo Visconti Piacenza 13
185 Innocent V 21.I,22.II.1276 22.VI.1276 Pierre De Tarentaise Savoy 13
186 Adrian V 11.VII.1276 18.VIII.1276 Ottobono Fieschi Genoa 13
187 John XXI 16,20.IX.1276 20.V.1277 Pedro Julião or Pedro Hispano Lisbon 13
188 Nicholas III 25.XI, 26.XII.1277 22.VIII.1280 Giovanni Gaetano Orsini Rome 13
189 Martin IV 22.II,23.III.1281 29.III.1285 Simon de Brie or of Brion or of Mainpincien France 13
190 Honorius IV 2.IV, 20.V.1285 3.IV.1287 Giacomo Savelli Rome 13
191 Nicholas IV 22.II.1288 4.IV.1292 Girolamo Lisciano (Ascoli PIceno) 13
192 Celestine V 5.VII, 29.VIII.1294 13.XII.1294 Pietro del Morrone Molise 13
193 Boniface VIII 24.XII.1294, 23.I.1295 11.X.1303 Benedetto Caetani Anagni 13
194 Benedict XI 22,27.X.1303 7.VII.1304 Niccolò di Boccasio Treviso 14
195 Clement V 5.VI, 14.XI.1305 20.IV.1314 Bertrand de Got Villandraut (Gironde) 14
196 John XXII 7.VIII,5.IX.1316 4.XII.1334 Jacques Duèse Cahors 14
197 Benedict XII 20.XII.1334, 8.I.1335 25.IV.1342 Jacques Fournier Saverdun (Southern France) 14
198 Clement VI 7,19.V.1342 6.XII.1352 Pierre Roger Maumont (Limousin) 14
199 Innocent VI 18,30.XII.1352 12.IX.1362 Étienne Aubert Monts (Limousin) 14
200 Urban V 28.IX,6.XI.1362 19.XII.1370 Guillaume Grimoard Grizac (Southern France) 14
201 Gregory XI 30.XII.1370, 3.I.1371 26.III.1378 Pierre Roger de Beaufort Rosiers d'Egletons (Limousin) 14
202 Urban VI 8,18.IV.1378 15.X.1389 Bartolomeo Prignano Naples 14
203 Boniface IX 2,9.XI.1389 1.X.1404 Pietro Tomacelli Naples 14
204 Innocent VII 17.X,11.XI.1404 6.XI.1406 Cosma Migliorati Sulmona 15
205 Gregory XII 30.XI,19.XII.1406 4.VII.1415 Angelo Correr Venice 15
206 Martin V 11,21.XI.1417 20.II.1431 Oddone Colonna Genazzano 15
207 Eugene IV 3,11.III.1431 23.II.1447 Gabriele Condulmer Venice 15
208 Nicholas V 6,19.III.1447 24.III.1455 Tommaso Parentucelli Sarzana 15
209 Callixtus III 8,20.IV.1455 6.VIII.1458 Alonso Borja Torre de Canals, Játiva (Valencia) 15
210 Pius II 19.VIII, 3.IX.1458 14.VIII.1464 Enea Silvio Piccolomini Corsignano (Siena) 15
211 Paul II 30.VIII, 16.IX.1464 26.VII.1471 Pietro Barbo Venice 15
212 Sixtus IV 1,9,25.VIII.1471 12.VIII.1484 Francesco della Rovere Celle (Savona) 15
213 Innocent VIII 29.VIII, 12.IX.1484 25.VII.1492 Giovanni Battista Cibo Genoa 15
214 Alexander VI 11,26.VIII.1492 18.VIII.1503 Rodrigo de Borja Játiva (Valencia) 15
215 Pius III 22.IX, 1,8.X.1503 18.X.1503 Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini Siena 16
216 Julius II 1,26.XI.1503 21.II.1513 Giuliano della Rovere Albisola (Savona) 16
217 Leo X 11,19.III.1513 1.XII.1521 Giovanni de' Medici Florence 16
218 Adrian VI 9.I,31.VIII.1522 14.IX.1523 Adriaan Florensz Utrecht 16
219 Clement VII 19,26.XI.1523 25.IX.1534 Giulio de' Medici Florence 16
220 Paul III 13.X, 3.XI.1534 10.XI.1549 Alessandro Farnese Canino (Viterbo) 16
221 Julius III 7,22.II.1550 23.III.1555 Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte Rome 16
222 Marcellus II 9,10.IV.1555 1.V.1555 Marcello Cervini Montefano 16
223 Paul IV 23,26.V.1555 18.VIII.1559 Gian Pietro Carafa Capriglia (Avellino) 16
224 Pius IV 26.XII.1559, 6.I.1560 9.XII.1565 Giovan Angelo Medici Milan 16
225 Pius V 7,17.I.1566 1.V.1572 Antonio (Michele) Ghisleri Bosco (Alessandria) 16
226 Gregory XIII 13,25.V.1572 10.IV.1585 Ugo Boncompagni Bologna 16
227 Sixtus V 24.IV, 1.V.1585 27.VIII.1590 Felice Peretti Grottammare (Ascoli Piceno) 16
228 Urban VII 15.IX.1590 27.IX.1590 Giambattista Castagna Rome 16
229 Gregory XIV 5,8.XII.1590 16.X.1591 Niccolò Sfondrati Somma Lombarda 16
230 Innocent IX 29.X,3.XI.1591 30.XII.1591 Giovan Antonio Facchinetti Bologna 16
231 Clement VIII 30.I,9.II.1592 3.III.1605 Ippolito Aldobrandini Fano 16
232 Leo XI 1,10.IV.1605 27.IV.1605 Alessandro de' Medici Florence 17
233 Paul V 16,29.V.1605 28.I.1621 Camillo Borghese Rome 17
234 Gregory XV 9,14.II.1621 8.VII.1623 Alessandro Ludovisi Bologna 17
235 Urban VIII 6.VIII, 29.IX.1623 29.VII.1644 Maffeo Barberini Florence 17
236 Innocent X 15.IX,4.X.1644 7.I.1655 Giovanni Battista Pamphilj Rome 17
237 Alexander VII 7,18.IV.1655 22.V.1667 Fabio Chigi Siena 17
238 Clement IX 20,26.VI.1667 9.XII.1669 Giulio Rospigliosi Pistoia 17
239 Clement X 29.IV,11.V.1670 22.VII.1676 Emilio Altieri Rome 17
240 Innocent XI 21.IX, 4.X.1676 12.VIII.1689 Benedetto Odescalchi Como 17
241 Alexander VIII 6,16.X.1689 1.II.1691 Pietro Ottoboni Venice 17
242 Innocent XII 12,15.VII.1691 27.IX.1700 Antonio Pignatelli Spinazzola 17
243 Clement XI 23,30.XI, 8.XII.1700 19.III.1721 Giovanni Francesco Albani Urbino 18
244 Innocent XIII 8,18.V.1721 7.III.1724 Michelangelo Conti Poli 18
245 Benedict XIII 29.V, 4.VI.1724 21.II.1730 Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini Gravina 18
246 Clement XII 12,16.VII.1730 6.II.1740 Lorenzo Corsini Florence 18
247 Benedict XIV 17,22.VIII.1740 3.V.1758 Prospero Lambertini Bologna 18
248 Clement XIII 6,16.VII.1758 2.II.1769 Carlo Rezzonico Venice 18
249 Clement XIV 19,28.V, 4.VI.1769 22.IX.1774 Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio (Lorenzo) Ganganelli Sant'Arcangelo di Romagna 18
250 Pius VI 15,22.II.1775 29.VIII.1799 Giannangelo Braschi Cesena 18
251 Pius VII 14,21.III.1800 20.VIII.1823 Barnaba (Gregorio) Chiaramonti Cesena 19
252 Leo XII 28.IX, 5.X.1823 10.II.1829 Annibale della Genga Monticelli di Genga (Fabriano) 19
253 Pius VIII 31.III, 5.IV.1829 30.XI.1830 Francesco Saverio Castiglioni Cingoli 19
254 Gregory XVI 2,6.II.1831 1.VI.1846 Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari Belluno 19
255 Pius IX 16,21.VI.1846 7.II.1878 Giovanni Maria Mastai Ferretti Senigallia 19
256 Leo XIII 20.II, 3.III.1878 20.VII.1903 Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci Carpineto Romano 19
257 Pius X 4,9.VIII.1903 20.VIII.1914 Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto Riese (Treviso) 20
258 Benedict XV 3,6.IX.1914 22.I.1922 Giacomo della Chiesa   20
259 Pius XI 6,12.II.1922 10.II.1939 Achille Ratti Desio (Milan) 20
260 Pius XII 2,12.III.1939 9.X.1958 Eugenio Pacelli Rome 20
261 John XXIII 28.X, 4.XI.1958 3.VI.1963 Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli Sotto il Monte (Bergamo) 20
262 Paul VI 21,30.VI.1963 6.VIII.1978 Giovanni Battista Montini Concesio (Brescia) 20
263 John Paul I 26.VIII, 3.IX.1978 28.IX.1978 Albino Luciani Forno di Canale (Belluno) 20
264 John Paul II 16,22.X.1978 2.IV.2005 Karol Wojtyła Wadowice (Kraków) 20
265 Benedict XVI 19,24.IV.2005 28.II.2013 Joseph Ratzinger Marktl am Inn (Bavaria) 21
266 Francis 13,19.III.2013 Jorge Mario Bergoglio Buenos Aires (Argentina) 21