Celestine III

pope of the Catholic Church from 1191 to 1198

† 1198-01-15 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 72 language Wikipedias

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CC BY 3.0 · Wikidata

Life

Celestine III was born in 1106 in Rome and died on January 8, 1198 (Julian calendar) in Rome, aged about 92. Recorded occupations: diplomat, Catholic priest and writer. Positions held include Pope.

At a glance

Born: 1106 · Rome
Died: January 8, 1198 (Julian calendar) · Rome
Age at death: about 92
Occupations: diplomat, Catholic priest, writer
Positions held: Pope
Wikipedia editions: 72 languages
Signature licence: CC BY 3.0

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q103437 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Celestine III on Wikipedia.

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