Biographical dossier

Pope Pius X

Pope Pius X is classified in the historical people index as RELIGIOUS FIGURE. This dossier preserves the indexed life dates and geographic anchors while explicitly marking what the source does not supply.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:person:person:wd:Q43739
Catalogue ID
person:wd:Q43739
Wikidata ID
Q43739
Occupation class
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Life span
AD 1835–AD 1914
Birth anchor
Riese Pio X (AD 1835)
Death anchor
Apostolic Palace (AD 1914)
HPI
82.70224044459364

Chronological record

The dataset places the life between AD 1835 and AD 1914. These indexed dates are identity and chronology fields, not a substitute for a critical biography.

Geographic anchors

Birth: Riese Pio X (AD 1835). Death: Apostolic Palace (AD 1914).

Country keys are dataset keys and must not be mistaken for the historical boundaries that existed during the person’s lifetime.

Historical role

The source assigns the broad occupation class RELIGIOUS FIGURE. It does not by itself establish doctrine, sanctity, political legitimacy, responsibility for every event associated with the person, or the exact scope of an office.

Source and identity method

Source: PANTHEON_2_2020. Identity method: pantheon_wikidata_qid. Language-edition measure: 12.094319064798784.

Research questions

  1. Which primary sources are contemporary with this person?
  2. Which office, community or institution gives the person historical agency?
  3. How do later confessional, national or ideological narratives reshape the record?
  4. Which places on the atlas are genuine life anchors and which are later reception sites?
Phase II — source-led historical deepening

Historical horizon

Pius X is situated within liturgical, canonical and catechetical reform and the anti-modernist crisis. The profile distinguishes official reforms, disciplinary measures, theological controversy and later reception.

Primary-source path

  • Pascendi dominici gregis
  • Lamentabili sane
  • Sacrorum antistitum
  • Tra le sollecitudini
  • Decrees on frequent Communion
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis

Geography and institutions

Birth anchor: Riese Pio X; Death anchor: Apostolic Palace The map anchors support navigation, but no point is treated as the whole extent of a ministry, kingdom, journey or later cult.

Connected study paths

This layer expands the catalogue entry without turning later reception into contemporary evidence. Confessional judgements, historical claims and uncertain traditions remain explicitly distinguishable.