University of Genoa
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The University of Genoa, is a public research university. It is one of the largest universities in Italy and it is located in the city of Genoa, on the Italian Riviera in the Liguria region of northwe
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Giacomo Della Chiesa studied theology at Genoa and later became Pope Benedict XV
Pope Benedict XV
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Pope Benedict XV was head of the Catholic Church from 1914 until his death in January 1922. His pontificate was largely focused on World War I and its political, social, and humanitarian consequences
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…Gianaurelio Cuniberti, Italian scientist and professor Giacomo Della Chiesa, later Pope Benedict XV Fabio Fazio, television presenter…
Portrait by Nicola Perscheid, 1915
The birthplace of Giacomo della Chiesa in Pegli
Benedict XV at the age of 12.
Pope Pius X consecrates his future successor Pope Benedict XV as Archbishop Giacomo della Chiesa in the Vatican on 22 December 1907.