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Middle Ages · 169th pope in the Annuario Pontificio list

Adrian IV

Pontificate
18/12/1154 – 08/09/1159
Birth name
Nicolas Brekespear
Born – died
? – 1159
Predecessor
Anastasius IV
Successor
Alexander III

A short profile for this pope is in preparation.

List: Wikidata (CC0), ordinals per the Annuario Pontificio, retrieved 2026-10-01. Antipopes are not included. For the current pope, see vatican.va.