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Pius XI.

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Born May 31, 1857 · Desio, Lombardia, Italy

Died February 10, 1939

Also known as Bishop of Rome · Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti · Papež Pius XI.

Biography

Pope Pius XI was head of the Catholic Church from 6 February 1922 until his death in February 1939. He was also the first sovereign of Vatican City upon its creation on 11 February 1929.

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Awards & recognition

  • Order of the White Eagle
  • Nobel Peace Prize · 1939 · nominated

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