List of Popes: 17th Century
The Pope is the Bishop of Rome and the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church.
| Numerical order | Pontificate | Name English · Regnal |
Personal name | Place of birth | Age at start/end of papacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 232 | 1 April 1605 – 27 April 1605 (0 years, 26 days) |
Leo XI Papa LEO Undecimus |
Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici | Florence, Duchy of Florence | 69 / 69 |
| 233 | 16 May 1605 – 28 January 1621 (15 years, 257 days) |
Paul V Papa PAULUS Quintus |
Camillo Borghese | Rome, Papal States | 52 / 68 |
| 234 | 9 February 1621 – 8 July 1623 (2 years, 149 days) |
Gregory XV Papa GREGORIUS Quintus Decimus |
Alessandro Ludovisi | Bologna, Papal States | 67 / 69 |
| 235 | 6 August 1623 – 29 July 1644 (20 years, 358 days) |
Urban VIII Papa URBANUS Octavus |
Maffeo Barberini | Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany | 55 / 76 |
| 236 | 15 September 1644 – 7 January 1655 (10 years, 114 days) |
Innocent X Papa INNOCENTIUS Decimus |
Giovanni Battista Pamphilj | Rome, Papal States | 70 / 80 |
| 237 | 7 April 1655 – 22 May 1667 (12 years, 45 days) |
Alexander VII Papa ALEXANDER Septimus |
Fabio Chigi | Siena, Grand Duchy of Tuscany | 56 / 68 |
| 238 | 20 June 1667 – 9 December 1669 (2 years, 172 days) |
Clement IX Papa CLEMENS Nonus |
Giulio Rospigliosi | Pistoia, Grand Duchy of Tuscany | 67 / 69 |
| 239 | 29 April 1670 – 22 July 1676 (6 years, 84 days) |
Clement X Papa CLEMENS Decimus |
Emilio Altieri | Rome, Papal States | 79 / 86 |
| 240 | 21 September 1676 – 11/12 August 1689 (12 years, 324/325 days) |
Bd. Innocent XI Papa INNOCENTIUS Undecimus |
Benedetto Odescalchi | Como, Duchy of Milan | 65 / 78 |
| 241 | 6 October 1689 – 1 February 1691 (1 year, 118 days) |
Alexander VIII Papa ALEXANDER Octavus |
Pietro Vito Ottoboni | Venice, Republic of Venice | 79 / 80 |
| 242 | 12 July 1691 – 27 September 1700 (9 years, 77 days) |
Innocent XII Papa INNOCENTIUS Duodecimus |
Antonio Pignatelli | Spinazzola, Kingdom of Naples | 76 / 85 |
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