Pope Benedict XVI

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Died

Saturday April 16, 1927

Saturday December 31, 2022

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Basic information

AKA
Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger
Category
Others
Country
Germany
Birth place
Marktl, Bavaria, German Reich
Known as "Pope emeritus" upon his resignation, and he retained this title until his death in 2022
Prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the head of the Church and the sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2005 until his resignation in 2013.
His election as pope occurred in the 2005 papal conclave after the death of Pope John Paul II.
He is the first pope to resign since Gregory XII in 1415.
He was succeeded by Francis on 13 March 2013
Find more information about Pope Benedict XVI on Wikipedia

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Thursday October 16, 2025

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Interesting calculations/facts about Pope Benedict XVI

Generation: The Greatest Generation (1901-1927), 1 year to The Silent Generation (1928-1945)

Zodiac sign: Aries ♈ (March 21 - April 19)

Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit

Nr. of Heartbeats: 4,126,924,800

Nr. of Breaths: 838,281,600

Nr. of blinks (with 8 hours of sleep every day): 580,348,800

Hair length (if it was never cut): 1,493 cm or 14.93 meters (48 feet 11.7 inches)

Nail length (if it was never cut): 4,180 mm or 4.18 meters (13 feet 8.6 inches)

Animal Age

How old Pope Benedict XVI would be if they were an animal.

Dog

16.58 years

Cat

20.72 years

Turtle

244.52 years

Horse

37.3 years

Cow

27.63 years

Elephant

66.31 years

Planet Age

How old Pope Benedict XVI would be if they were born on a different planet

Mercury

407.23 years

Venus

159.43 years

Mars

52.15 years

Jupiter

8.26 years

Saturn

3.33 years

What happened on Pope Benedict XVI birthday

Birthdays: Charlie Chaplin, Peter Garrett, Peter Ustinov, Margrethe II, Lukas Haas

Deaths: Stavros Niarchos, Anabel Shaw, Istvan Kertesz, Maersk Mc-Kinney MOller, Stanislav Gross

What happened on Pope Benedict XVI day of death

Birthdays: Anthony Hopkins, Gong Li, Tim Matheson, Odetta, James Thomas Fields

Deaths: Roberto Clemente, Zviad Gamsakhurdia, Marshall McLuhan, Ricky Nelson, A. Edward Sutherland

Others: London Eye started, Tupolev Tu 144 started

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Pope Benedict XVI - Celebrations from his DOB

9 days from now, May 24, 2025, Pope Benedict XVI celebrate exactly 860,000 hours
55 days from now, July 9, 2025, Pope Benedict XVI celebrate exactly 3,100,000,000 seconds
67 days from now, July 21, 2025, Pope Benedict XVI celebrate 408^th Mercury age
70 days from now, July 24, 2025, Pope Benedict XVI celebrate 245^th turtle age
93 days from now, August 16, 2025, Pope Benedict XVI celebrate exactly 1180 months
128 days from now, September 20, 2025, Pope Benedict XVI celebrate 160^th Venus age
154 days from now, October 16, 2025, Pope Benedict XVI celebrate 99^th half birthday
155 days from now, October 17, 2025, Pope Benedict XVI celebrate 409^th Mercury age
176 days from now, November 7, 2025, Pope Benedict XVI celebrate exactly 36,000 days
217 days from now, December 18, 2025, Pope Benedict XVI celebrate 246^th turtle age

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