Benedict XIV
1675–1758
pope of the Catholic Church from 1740 to 1758
jurist · historian · Catholic priest
Born in Bologna
Contemporaries
People who walked the earth at the same time as Benedict XIV:
- Isaac Newton (1643–1727)
- George Washington (1732–1799)
- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
- Voltaire (1694–1778)
- Immanuel Kant (1724–1804)
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)
- Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
- Adam Smith (1723–1790)
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