List of Famous people named Innocent

Here are some famous Innocents:

Innocent III

Lotario de' Conti di Segni
First Name Innocent
Last Name III
Died on July 16, 1216
Born in Italy, Lazio

Pope Innocent III (Latin: Innocentius III; 1160 or 1161 - 16 July 1216, born Lotario dei Conti di Segni, held office from 8 January 1198 to his death.

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Innocent I

First Name Innocent
Last Name I
Born on November 30, 0399
Died on March 13, 0417 (aged 17)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Pope Innocent I was the bishop of Rome from 401 to his death on 12 March 417. He may have been the son of his predecessor, Anastasius I. From the beginning of his papacy, he was seen as the general arbitrator of ecclesiastical disputes in both the East and the West. He confirmed the prerogatives of the Archbishop of Thessalonica, and issued a decretal on disciplinary matters referred to him by the Bishop of Rouen. He defended the exiled John Chrysostom and consulted with the bishops of Africa concerning the Pelagian controversy, confirming the decisions of the African synods. The Catholic priest-scholar Johann Peter Kirsch, 1500 years later, described Innocent as a very energetic and highly gifted individual "...who fulfilled admirably the duties of his office".

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Innocent VIII

Giovanni Battista Cybo
First Name Innocent
Last Name VIII
Born on November 30, 1432
Died on July 25, 1492 (aged 59)
Born in Italy, Liguria

Pope Innocent VIII, born Giovanni Battista Cybo, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 29 August 1484 to his death. Son of the viceroy of Naples, Battista spent his early years at the Neapolitan court. He became a priest in the retinue of Cardinal Calandrini, half-brother to Pope Nicholas V (1447–55), Bishop of Savona under Pope Paul II, and with the support of Cardinal Giuliano Della Rovere. After intense politicking by Della Rovere, Cibo was elected pope in 1484. King Ferdinand I of Naples had supported Cybo's competitor, Rodrigo Borgia. The following year, Pope Innocent supported the barons in their failed revolt.

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Innocent X

Giovanni Battista Pamphilj
First Name Innocent
Last Name X
Born on May 6, 1574
Died on January 7, 1655 (aged 80)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Pope Innocent X, born Giovanni Battista Pamphilj, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 15 September 1644 to his death in 1655.

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Innocent IV

First Name Innocent
Last Name IV
Died on December 7, 1254
Born in Italy, Liguria

Pope Innocent IV, born Sinibaldo Fieschi, was Bishop of Rome and as such head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 25 June 1243 to his death in 1254.

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Innocent of Alaska

First Name Innocent
Last Name Alaska
Born on August 26, 1797
Died on April 12, 1879 (aged 81)

Saint Innocent of Alaska, also known as Saint Innocent Metropolitan of Moscow was a Russian Orthodox missionary priest, then the first Orthodox bishop and archbishop in the Americas, and finally the Metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia. Remembered for his missionary work, scholarship, and leadership in Alaska and the Russian Far East during the 19th century, he is known for his abilities as a scholar, linguist, and administrator, as well as his great zeal for his work.

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Innocent XIII

Michelangelo Conti
First Name Innocent
Last Name XIII
Born on May 13, 1655
Died on March 7, 1724 (aged 68)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Pope Innocent XIII, born as Michelangelo dei Conti, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 May 1721 to his death in 1724. He is the last pope to date to take the pontifical name of "Innocent" upon his election.

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Innocent XII

First Name Innocent
Last Name XII
Born on March 13, 1615
Died on September 27, 1700 (aged 85)
Born in Italy, Apulia

Pope Innocent XII, born Antonio Pignatelli, was Pope from 12 July 1691 to his death in 1700.

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Innocent XI

Benedetto Odescalchi
First Name Innocent
Last Name XI
Born on May 19, 1611
Died on August 12, 1689 (aged 78)
Born in Italy, Lombardy

Pope Innocent XI, born Benedetto Odescalchi, was Pope from 21 September 1676 to his death on August 12, 1689. He is known in Budapest as the "Saviour of Hungary".

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Innocent II

First Name Innocent
Last Name II
Born on November 30, 1099
Died on September 24, 1143 (aged 43)
Born in Italy, Lazio

Pope Innocent II, born Gregorio Papareschi, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 14 February 1130 to his death in 1143. His election as pope was controversial and the first eight years of his reign were marked by a struggle for recognition against the supporters of Anacletus II. He reached an understanding with King Lothair III of Germany who supported him against Anacletus and whom he crowned as Holy Roman emperor. Innocent went on to preside over the Second Lateran council.

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