People Who Died in 140
Pope Hyginus
Bishop of Rome during early Christianity
Died
January 11th, 140 1885 years ago — None years old
Bishop of Rome from approximately 138 to 140, presided over the early Christian community during a period of significant growth and development. Focused on church governance and doctrinal issues. Contributed to the formation of the church hierarchy. Provided guidance and leadership to early Christians amidst a changing societal landscape. Led the church through challenges presented by external pressures and internal debates on faith and practice.
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