RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Anthony Mary Claret

1807 - 1870

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Anthony Mary Claret, (born Antoni Maria Claret i Clarà; Spanish: Antonio María Claret y Clarà; December 23, 1807 – October 24, 1870) was a Spanish Catholic prelate and missionary who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba and was the confessor of Isabella II of Spain. He founded the congregation of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, commonly called the Claretians. In addition to the Claretians, which in the early 21st century had over 450 houses and 3100 members, with missions in five continents, Claret founded or drew up the rules of several communities of religious sisters. His zealous life and the wonders he wrought, both before and after his death, testified to his sanctity. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony Mary Claret is the 1,136th most popular religious figure (down from 898th in 2019), the 464th most popular biography from Spain (down from 376th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Anthony Mary Claret ranks 1,136 out of 3,187Before him are Hilarion, Jerzy Popiełuszko, Lars Levi Laestadius, Ibn Sa'd, Mariam Baouardy, and Pierbattista Pizzaballa. After him are Jānis Pujats, Parshvanatha, Johann Eck, Ram, Gregorio Pietro Agagianian, and Wilton Daniel Gregory.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1807, Anthony Mary Claret ranks 9Before him are Josephine of Leuchtenberg, Jules Grévy, Louis Agassiz, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Lajos Batthyány, and Joseph Petzval. After him are Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, Bezmiâlem Sultan, Harriet Taylor Mill, Charles Francis Adams Sr., Princess Feodora of Leiningen, and Théophile-Jules Pelouze. Among people deceased in 1870, Anthony Mary Claret ranks 19Before him are Saverio Mercadante, Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Princess Louise of Prussia, Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry, Heinrich Gustav Magnus, and Victor Noir. After him are Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia, Charles Auguste de Bériot, Jules de Goncourt, Ignaz Moscheles, Juan Prim, 1st Count of Reus, and Louise Lehzen.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Anthony Mary Claret ranks 464 out of 3,355Before him are Francisco Rabal (1926), Hydatius (395), Abraham Cresques (1325), Suintila (594), Maslama al-Majriti (950), and Pío Baroja (1872). After him are Maria of Aragon, Queen of Castile (1403), Unai Emery (1971), Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (1509), Antonio Tejero (1932), Liuva I (550), and Narciso Yepes (1927).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Anthony Mary Claret ranks 38Before him are Clemente Domínguez y Gómez (1946), Priscillian (340), Antonio Cañizares Llovera (1945), Peter of Alcantara (1499), Luis Ladaria Ferrer (1944), and Junípero Serra (1713). After him are Santos Abril y Castelló (1936), Peter Claver (1581), Fernando Vérgez Alzaga (1945), Diego de Landa (1524), Raymond Nonnatus (1204), and Hermenegild (564).