Pope Pius XI
Former Pope
Pope Pius XI, born Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti, was the Bishop of Rome and supreme pontiff of the Catholic Church from 6 February 1922 to 10 February 1939. He also became the first sovereign of the Vatican City State upon its creation as an... Wikipedia
Born: May 31, 1857, Desio, Italy
Died: February 10, 1939 (age 81 years), Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
Place of burial: St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Nationality: Italian
Full name: Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti
Parents: Signora Ratti and Francesco Ratti
Date of burial: February 14, 1939
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