Pope Urban VII
Former head of the Catholic Church
Pope Urban VII, born Giovanni Battista Castagna, was head of the Catholic Church, and ruler of the Papal States from 15 to 27 September 1590. His papacy was the shortest recognized in history, during which a smoking ban encompassing churches... Wikipedia
Born: August 4, 1521, Rome, Italy
Died: September 27, 1590 (age 69 years), Rome, Italy
Place of burial: Basilica of Saint Mary of Minerva, Rome, Italy
Parents: Cosimo Castagna and Costanza Ricci Giacobazzi
Papacy began: 15 September 1590
Church: Catholic Church
Consecration: 4 April 1553; by Girolamo Verallo