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Boniface VIII — Age & Birthday

Born: 23 January 1235 · Died: 11 October 1303 · Age at death: 68

How old was Boniface VIII when he died?

Boniface VIII died aged 68. He was born on 23 January 1235 and died on 11 October 1303.

Pope who declared the supreme authority of the Catholic Church

Did you know?He appears in Dante’s Inferno, where the poet places him in a circle of Hell reserved for those who sold ecclesiastical favours.

Pope Boniface VIII (Latin: Bonifacius PP. VIII, Italian: Bonifacio VIII; born Benedetto Caetani; c. 1230 – 11 October 1303) was head of the Catholic Church and leader of the Papal States from 24 December 1294 until his death in 1303. The Caetani family was of baronial origin with connections to the papacy.

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Age at death: 68
Years since death: 723

Born: January 23, 1235 · Anagni, Italy
Died: October 11, 1303
Cause of death: Poison
Nationality: Papal
Known for: Religion, Literature

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Father: Roffredo I Caetani
Mother: Emilia Patrasso

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