- Born
- Died
- Birth nameVincenzo Gioacchino Pecci
- Leo XIII was born on March 2, 1810 in Carpineto Romano, Rome, French Empire [now Lazio, Italy]. He died on July 20, 1903 in Vatican City.
- Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, 1878-1903
- Pope Benedict XVI surpassed his longevity record in 2020, however since Benedict had abdicated several years earlier (him being Pope Emeritus), Leo still holds the record for eldest-reigning Pope (at age 93 years).
- At 25 years, he is the fourth-longest reigned Pope in history.
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