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What was Pope Gregory X's birth name?

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  • Teobaldo Visconti

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The answer is Teobaldo Visconti, an Italian nobleman who was born into the prominent Visconti family. He embraced the religious life at an early age and became known for his piety, learning, and administrative abilities. These qualities eventually led to his election as Pope Gregory X in 1271, where he played a significant role in the history of the Catholic Church.
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