Ugo Boncompagni

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Ugo Boncompagni is the birth name of Pope Gregory XIII, the 16th-century pontiff best known for introducing the Gregorian calendar.

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Ugo Boncompagni canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest
Pope
human
appointedCardinalBy Pope Pius IV
birthName Ugo Boncompagni self-linksurface differs
birthNameOf Pope Gregory XIII
burialPlace St. Peter's Basilica
child Giacomo Boncompagni
countryOfCitizenship Papal States
dateOfBirth 1502-01-07
dateOfCardinalate 1565-03-12
dateOfDeath 1585-04-10
dateOfIssue 1582-02-24
educatedAt University of Bologna
electedPopeOn 1572-05-13
employer University of Bologna
era 16th century
familyName Boncompagni
father Cristoforo Boncompagni
fieldOfWork canon law
givenName Ugo
honorificPrefix His Holiness
implementedReform Gregorian calendar (Western churches)
surface form: Gregorian calendar
issuedDocument papal bull Inter gravissimas
surface form: papal bull "Inter gravissimas"
knownFor implementation of the Council of Trent decrees
introduction of the Gregorian calendar
support of Catholic Counter-Reformation
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
Latin
memberOf College of Cardinals
mother Angela Marescalchi
nativeLanguage Italian
nobleFamily Boncompagni family
occupation canon lawyer
university teacher
papacyEndDate 1585-04-10
papacyStartDate 1572-05-13
papalName Pope Gregory XIII
surface form: Gregory XIII
papalPredecessor Pope Pius V
papalSuccessor Sixtus V
surface form: Pope Sixtus V
placeOfBirth Bologna
Papal States
placeOfDeath Papal States
Rome
positionHeld Pope
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
replacedCalendar Julian calendar
residence Apostolic Palace

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Pope Gregory XIII birthName Ugo Boncompagni
Boncompagni birthName Ugo Boncompagni
subject surface form: Pope Gregory XIII
Boncompagni hasMember Ugo Boncompagni
Ugo Boncompagni birthName Ugo Boncompagni self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Pope Gregory XIII