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Head of the Coptic Church from 1660 to 1675
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Pope
Matthew IV of Alexandria
Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of the See of St. Mark
Papacy began
6 December 1660
27 Hathor 1376
Papacy ended
15 August 1675
8 Mesori 1391
Predecessor
Mark VI
Successor
John XVI
Personal details
Born
George (Guirguis)
Meer, Ashmonain District, Diocese of Qousqam (known as El-Muharaq), Egypt
Died
15 August 1675
8 Mesori 1391 Egypt
Buried
Saint Mercurius Church in Coptic Cairo
Nationality
Egyptian
Denomination
Coptic Orthodox Christian
Residence
Saint Mary Church (Haret Elroum)
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