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1005 – 1047Pope Clement II (1005-1047)Died 9 October 1047, aged 42Born Suidger von Morsleben in Saxony, he was installed as pope by Emperor Henry III in 1046 and crowned Henry and his wife on the same day. He died suddenly in Italy within a year of taking office, reportedly from lead poisoning, and was buried in Bamberg Cathedral, the only pope buried north of the Alps.