Pope Benedict XIV ( Latin : Benedictus XIV ; 31 March 1675 - 3 May 1758 ) , born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini , was Pope from 17 August 1740 to his death in 1758 .
Pope Benedict XIV ( Latin : Benedictus Quartus Decimus ; 31 March 1675 - 3 May 1758 ) , born Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini , was an Italian priest of the Roman Catholic Church and the 248th Pope from 1740 until his death in 1758 .