Pope Callixtus III

Religious Leader

1378 – 1458

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Who was Pope Callixtus III?

Pope Callixtus III or Callistus III, born Alfons de Borja, was the head of the Catholic Church from 8 April 1455 to his death in 1458. He is the last pope to take the name "Callixtus" upon his election.

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Born
Dec 31, 1378
Canals, Valencia
Also known as
  • Alfonso de Borja
Religion
  • Catholicism
Died
Aug 6, 1458
Papal States

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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