The pope Adrian VI

His Holiness Pope Adrian VI (in Latin Hadrianus Sextus) is the Pope number 218 of the Catholic Church.

Adrian Florensz Boeyens was born in Utrecht, Holanda, in the current country of Netherlands.

The Holy Father Adrian VI initiated his pontificate in the year 1522. He succeeded Pope Leo X. His papacy lasted for 1 years, ending during the year 1523. He was succeeded by Clement VII, who would become the following bishop of Rome.

Over his 1 years of pontificate:

Predecessor:
Leo X
Successor:
Clement VII