Pope Pius XII
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Most Influential Person
Head of the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958
Why Is Pope Pius XII Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Pope Pius XII , born Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli , was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2 March 1939 until his death in October 1958. Before his election to the papacy, he served as secretary of the Department of Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs, papal nuncio to Germany, and Cardinal Secretary of State, in which capacity he worked to conclude treaties with European and Latin American nations, such as the Reichskonkordat with the German Reich.
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