Antipope Victor IV (1159–1164), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Antipope
Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1095
Place of Birth: Tivoli, Lazio, Italy
Date of Death: 20-Apr-1164
Profession: Catholic priest
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Antipope Victor IV (1159–1164)
- Victor IV (born Octavian or Octavianus: Ottaviano dei Crescenzi Ottaviani di Monticelli) (1095 – 20 April 1164) was elected as a Ghibelline antipope in 1159, following the death of Pope Adrian IV and the election of Alexander III.
- His election was supported by the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa.
- He took the name Victor IV, not accounting for Antipope Victor IV of 1138, whose holding of the papal office was deemed illegitimate.
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