Pope Alexander VIII
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1689 to 1691
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Updated 2026-05-29
Held the papal throne for just 16 months starting in 1689, making him the last pope to claim the name Alexander. Pietro Vito Ottoboni's brief reign ended in February 1691.
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Pope Alexander VIII, born Pietro Vito Ottoboni, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 October 1689 to his death in February 1691. He is the most recent pope to take the pontifical name "Alexander".
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