Pope Gregory VI

Pope Gregory VI (Latin: Gregorius VI; died 1048), born Giovanni Graziano (John Gratian) in Rome (Latin: Johannes Gratianus), was bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 1 May 1045 until his resignation at the Council of Sutri on 20 December 1046.


Gregory VI
ChurchCatholic Church
Papacy began1 May 1045
Papacy ended20 December 1046
PredecessorBenedict IX
SuccessorClement II
Orders
Created cardinal1012
by Benedict VIII
Personal details
Born
Giovanni Graziano

Died1048
Cologne (most likely), Germany, Holy Roman Empire
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