Benedict VII (born in Rome) (died July 10) (983 in Rome) was pope from 974 to 983, the son of Deodat, grandson of Alberich II of Spoleto and nephew of John XII. He became the fourth pope from the family of the Counts of Tusculum, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Benedict VII (born in Rome) (died July 10) (983 in Rome) was pope from 974 to 983, the son of Deodat, grandson of Alberic II of Spoleto and nephew of John XII. He became the