English noun: Pius XII | |||
1. | Pius XII (person) pope who maintained neutrality during World War II and was later criticized for not aiding the Jews who were persecuted by Hitler (1876-1958) | ||
Synonyms | Eugenio Pacelli | ||
Instance hypernym | Bishop of Rome, Catholic Pope, Holy Father, pontiff, pope, Roman Catholic Pope, Vicar of Christ | ||