Historical FigureMale
Sixtus II.
215 – 258
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryPope Sixtus II, also written as Pope Xystus II, was Pope from 31 August 257 until his death on 6 August 258. He was killed along with seven deacons, including Lawrence of Rome, during the persecution of Christians by the Emperor Valerian.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
November 30, 214
Greece
Date of death
August 6, 258
Rome
Citizenship
Ancient Rome
Occupations & fields
Catholic priest
- Field and occupation
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