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Pope Benedict XV Famous memorial
- Original Name
- Giacomo della Chiesa
- Birth
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Genoa, Città Metropolitana di Genova, Liguria, Italy
- Death
- 22 Jan 1922 (aged 67)
Vatican City
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Vatican City Show Map GPS-Latitude: 41.9021361, Longitude: 12.4544796
- Plot
- Vatican Grottoes
- Memorial ID
- 6000645 · View Source
- Maintained by: Find a Grave
- Originally Created by: Ron Moody
- Added: 27 Nov 2001
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6000645/benedict_xv: accessed ), memorial page for Pope Benedict XV (21 Nov 1854–22 Jan 1922), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6000645, citing Saint Peter's Basilica, Vatican City; Maintained by Find a Grave.
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