Biography of Pope Paul III 1468-1549

On 29 Feb 1468 Pope Paul III was born into the Farnese family. He was christened Alessandro Farnese.

In 1534 Pope Paul III (age 65) was elected Pope.

Henry VIII Excommunicated

On 17 Dec 1538 Henry VIII (age 47) was excommunicated by Pope Paul III (age 70).

Around 1546. Titian (age 58). Portrait of Pope Paul III (age 77) and his grandsons.

Before 1549. Titian (age 60). Portrait of Pope Paul III (age 80).

On 10 Nov 1549 Pope Paul III (age 81) died.