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Popes of the Holy Roman Catholic Church
If only a single date is listed it is the "end of reign" date.

St. Peter, 67
St. Linus, 76
St. Cletus, or Anacletus, 88
St. Clement I, 97
St. Evaristus, 105
St. Alexander I, 115
St. Sixtus I, 125
St. Telesphorus, 136
St. Hyginus, 140
St. Pius I, 155
St. Anicetus, 166
St. Soter, 175
St. Eleutherius, 189
St. Victor I, 199
St. Zephyrinus, 217
St. Calixtus I, 222
antipope: St. Hippolytus, 235
St. Urban I, 230
St. Pontian, 235
St. Anterus, 236
St. Fabian, 250
St. Cornelius, 253
antipope: Novatian, 251
St. Lucius I, 254
St. Stephen I, 257
St. Sixtus II, 258
St. Dionysius, 268
St. Felix I, 274
St. Eutychian, 283
St. Caius, 296
St. Marcellinus, 304
St. Marcellus I, c.309
St. Eusebius, .310
St. Miltiades, or Melchiades, 314
St. Sylvester I, 335
St. Marcus, 336
St. Julius I, 352
Liberius, 366
antipope: Felix, 365
St. Damasus I, 384
antipope: Ursinus, 367
St. Siricius, 399
St. Anastasius I, 401
St. Innocent I, 417
St. Zosimus, 418
St. Boniface I, 422
antipope: Eulalius, 419
St. Celestine I, 432
St. Sixtus III, 440
St. Leo I, 461
St. Hilary, 468
St. Simplicius, 483
St. Felix III (or II), 492
St. Gelasius I, 496
Anastasius II, 498
St. Symmachus, 514
antipope: Lawrence, 505
St. Hormisdas, 523
St. John I, 526
St. Felix IV (or III) 530
Boniface II, 532
pope or antipope: Dioscurus, 530
John II, 535
St. Agapetus I, 536
St. Silverius, 537
Vigilius, 555
Pelagius I, 561
John III, 574
Benedict I, 579
Pelagius II, 590
St. Gregory I, 604
Sabinian, 606
Boniface III, 607
St. Boniface IV, 615
St. Deusdedit, or Adeodatus I, 618
Boniface V, 625
Honorius I, 638
Severinus, 640
John IV, 642
Theodore I, 649
St. Martin I, 655
St. Eugene I, 657
St. Vitalian, 672
Adeodatus II, 676
Donus, 678
St. Agatho, 681
St. Leo II, 683
St. Benedict II, 685
John V, 686
Conon, 687
antipope: Theodore, 687
antipope: Paschal, 687
St. Sergius I, 701
John VI, 705
John VII, 707
Sisinnius, 708
Constantine, 715
St. Gregory II, 731
St. Gregory III, 741
St. Zacharias, 752
Stephen II, 752 (never consecrated)
Stephen II (or III), 757
St. Paul I, 767
antipope: Constantine, 769
antipope: Philip, 768
Stephen III (or IV), 772
Adrian I, 795
St. Leo III, 816
Stephen IV (or V), 817
St. Paschal I, 824
Eugene II, 827
Valentine, 827
Gregory IV, 844
antipope: John, 844
Sergius II, 847
St. Leo IV, 855
Benedict III, 858
antipope: Anastasius, 855
St. Nicholas I, 867
Adrian II, 872
John VIII, 882
Marinus I, 884
St. Adrian III, 885
Stephen V (or VI), 891
Formosus, 896
Boniface VI, 896
Stephen VI (or VII), 897
Romanus, 897
Theodore II, 897
John IX, 900
Benedict IV, 903
Leo V, 903
antipope: Christopher, 903–4
Sergius III, 904–11
Anastasius III, 911–13
Lando, 913–14
John X, 914–28
Leo VI, 928
Stephen VII (or VIII), 928–31
John XI, 931–35
Leo VII, 936–39
Stephen VIII (or IX), 939–42
Marinus II, 942–46
Agapetus II, 946–55
John XII, 955–64
Leo VII, 963–65, or Benedict V, 964–66 (one of these was an antipope)
John XIII, 965–72
Benedict VI, 973–74
antipope: Boniface VII, 974, 984–85
Benedict VII, 974–83
John XIV, 983–84
John XV, 985–96
Gregory V, 996–99
antipope: John XVI, 997–98
Sylvester II, 999–1003
John XVII, 1003
John XVIII, 1004–9
Sergius IV, 1009–12
Benedict VIII, 1012–24
antipope: Gregory, 1012
John XIX, 1024–32
Benedict IX, 1032–44
Sylvester III, 1045
Benedict IX, 1045
Gregory VI, 1045–46
Clement II, 1046–47
Benedict IX, 1047–48
Damasus II, 1048
St. Leo IX, 1049–54
Victor II, 1055–57
Stephen IX (or X), 1057–58
antipope: Benedict X, 1058–59
Nicholas II, 1058–61
Alexander II, 1061–73
antipope: Honorius II, 1061–72
St. Gregory VII, 1073–85
antipope: Clement III, 1080–1100 (see Guibert of Ravenna)
Victor III, 1086–87
Urban II, 1088–99
Paschal II, 1099–1118
antipope: Theodoric, 1100
antipope: Albert, 1102
antipope: Sylvester IV, 1105–11
Gelasius II, 1118–19
antipope: Gregory VIII, 1118–21
Calixtus II, 1119–24
Honorius II, 1124–30
antipope: Celestine II, 1124
Innocent II, 1130–43
antipope: Anacletus II, 1130–38
antipope: Victor IV, 1138
Celestine II, 1143–44
Lucius II, 1144–45
Eugene III, 1145–53
Anastasius IV, 1153–54
Adrian IV, 1154–59
Alexander III, 1159–81
antipope: Victor IV, 1159–64
antipope: Paschal III, 1164–68
antipope: Calixtus III, 1168–78
antipope: Innocent III, 1179–80
Lucius III, 1181–85
Urban III, 1185–87
Gregory VIII, 1187
Clement III, 1187–91
Celestine III, 1191–98
Innocent III, 1198–1216
Honorius III, 1216–27
Gregory IX, 1227–41
Celestine IV, 1241
Innocent IV, 1243–54
Alexander IV, 1254–61
Urban IV,1261–64
Clement IV, 1265–68
Gregory X, 1271–76
Innocent V, 1276
Adrian V, 1276
John XXI, 1276–77
Nicholas III, 1277–80
Martin IV, 1281–85
Honorius IV, 1285–87
Nicholas IV, 1288–92
St. Celestine V, 1294
Boniface VIII, 1294–1303
Benedict XI, 1303–4
Clement V, 1305–14
John XXII, 1316–34
antipope: Nicholas V, 1328–30 (see Rainalducci, Pietro)
Benedict XII, 1334–42
Clement VI, 1342–52
Innocent VI, 1352–62
Urban V, 1362–70
Gregory XI, 1370–78

The Great Schism, 1378–1417

Roman Line
Urban VI, 1378–89
Boniface IX, 1389–1404
Innocent VII, 1404–6
Gregory XII, 1406–15

Avignon Line
antipope: Clement VII, 1378–94 (see Robert of Geneva)
antipope: Benedict XIII, 1394–1423 (see Luna, Pedro de)
antipope: Clement VII, 1423–29
antipope: Benedict XIV, 1425–30

Pisan Line
antipope: Alexander V, 1409–10
antipope: John XXIII, 1410–15 (see Cossa, Baldassarre)
Martin V, 1417–31
Eugene IV, 1431–47
antipope: Felix V, 1439–49 (see Amadeus VIII)
Nicholas V, 1447–55
Calixtus III, 1455–58
Pius II, 1458–64
Paul II, 1464–71
Sixtus IV, 1471–84
Innocent VIII, 1484–92
Alexander VI, 1492–1503
Pius III, 1503
Julius II, 1503–13
Leo X, 1513–21
Adrian VI, 1522–23
Clement VII, 1523–34
Paul III, 1534–49
Julius III, 1550–55
Marcellus II, 1555
Paul IV, 1555–59
Pius IV, 1559–65
St. Pius V, 1566–72
Gregory XIII, 1572–85
Sixtus V, 1585–90
Urban VII, 1590
Gregory XIV, 1590–91
Innocent IX, 1591
Clement VIII, 1592–1605
Leo XI, 1605
Paul V, 1605–21
Gregory XV, 1621–23
Urban VIII, 1623–44
Innocent X, 1644–55
Alexander VII, 1655–67
Clement IX, 1667–69
Clement X, 1670–76
Innocent XI, 1676–89
Alexander VIII, 1689–91
Innocent XII, 1691–1700
Clement XI, 1700–1721
Innocent XIII, 1721–24
Benedict XIII, 1724–30
Clement XII, 1730–40
Benedict XIV, 1740–58
Clement XIII, 1758–69
Clement XIV, 1769–74
Pius VI, 1775–99
Pius VII, 1800–1823
Leo XII, 1823–29
Pius VIII, 1829–30
Gregory XVI, 1831–46
Pius IX, 1846–78
Leo XIII, 1878–1903
St. Pius X, 1903–14
Benedict XV, 1914–22
Pius XI, 1922–39
Pius XII, 1939–58
John XXIII, 1958–63
Paul VI, 1963–78
John Paul I, 1978
John Paul II, 1978–2005
Benedict XVI, 2005–