What is Pope Leo XI's real name?
Pope Leo XI's real name is Alessandro di Ottaviano de' Medici.
Pope Leo XI (Italian: Leone XI; 2 June 1535 – 27 April 1605), born Alessandro di Ottaviano de' Medici, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 1 April 1605 to his death, on 27 April 1605. His pontificate is one of the briefest in history, lasting under a month.
Source: Wikipedia: Pope Leo XI
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