c. AD 215–258
Sixtus II
Bishop of Rome from 257 to 258
c. 43years, roughly
9%of the people on this site died younger
Sixtus II was born in about AD 215 and died in about AD 258, so lived for roughly 43 years. Only the years are known, so treat this as a rough guide.
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Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Only the years are known for this person, so the ages here are approximate. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
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