His Holiness Pope Leo X (in Latin Leo Decimus) is the Pope number 217 of the Catholic Church.
Giovanni de Lorenzo de Medicis was born in Florencia, in the current country of Italy.
The Holy Father Leo X initiated his pontificate in the year 1513. He succeeded Pope Julius II. His papacy lasted for 8 years, ending during the year 1521. He was succeeded by Adrian VI, who would become the following bishop of Rome.
Over his 8 years of pontificate: