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a former pope, born joseph ratzinger in 1927, died last saturday at 95. which name did he adopt as pope?

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Answer:Pope Benedict XVI

Explanation:Pope Benedict XVI (Latin: Benedictus XVI; Italian: Benedetto XVI; German: Benedikt XVI; born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger; 16 April 1927 – 31 December 2022) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 19 April 2005 until his resignation on 28 February 2013.

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