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Pope Urban II

Former Pope
Pope Urban II, otherwise known as Odo of Châtillon or Otho de Lagery, was the head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 12 March 1088 to his death. He is best known for convening the Council of Clermont which ignited the... Wikipedia
Died: July 29, 1099, Rome, Italy
Full name: Eudes of Châtillon
Attributes: Papal vestments; Papal tiara; Staff
Beatified: 14 July 1881; Rome; by Pope Leo XIII