Pope Pius IV, born Giovanni Angelo Medici, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 25 December 1559 to his death, in December 1565.
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held
Pope, Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals, cardinal, Catholic archbishop
Pope Pius IV, born Giovanni Angelo Medici, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 25 December 1559 to his death, in December 1565.