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Antonio José González Zumárraga

1925 - 2008

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Antonio José González Zumárraga (March 18, 1925 – October 13, 2008) was an Ecuadorian Cardinal of the Catholic Church. González Zumárraga was born in Pujili, Ecuador. He was ordained priest on July 29, 1951, following studies at the San José seminary in Quito and the Pontifical University of Salamanca, Spain, where he obtained a doctorate in canon law. He was made auxiliary bishop of Quito on May 17, 1969 (with the titular diocese of Tagarata) and was consecrated as bishop in Quito on June 15, 1969, by Cardinal Pablo Muñoz Vega, SJ, Archbishop of Quito. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio José González Zumárraga is the 2,902nd most popular religious figure (down from 2,835th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Ecuador (up from 49th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Ecuadorean Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Antonio José González Zumárraga ranks 2,902 out of 3,187Before him are Avery Dulles, Pedro López Quintana, Aristobulus of Britannia, Joseph Werth, Alypius of Byzantium, and Zimran. After him are Fernando Cardenal, Achaicus of Corinth, Rosario Livatino, Pope Julian of Alexandria, José Lai, and David Beaton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Antonio José González Zumárraga ranks 430Before him are Juan Francisco Lombardo, Fernand Decanali, Pasquale Fornara, Kim Stanley, Hugh O'Brian, and Václav Machek. After him are Frank Pierson, Ratmir Kholmov, Mel Tormé, Syed Nazrul Islam, Antonio Spallino, and Solomon Marcus. Among people deceased in 2008, Antonio José González Zumárraga ranks 292Before him are Erwin Geschonneck, Rafael Azcona, Françoise Demulder, Avery Dulles, Omar Caetano, and Albin Planinc. After him are Jesse Helms, Mira Alečković, Rudolf Illovszky, Philip Agee, Neal Hefti, and Finn Haunstoft.

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In Ecuador

Among people born in Ecuador, Antonio José González Zumárraga ranks 47 out of 147Before him are Rosalía Arteaga (1956), Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río (1893), Fabián Alarcón (1947), José María Urvina (1808), Alfredo Baquerizo (1859), and Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy (1919). After him are Antonio Flores Jijón (1833), Camilo Ponce Enríquez (1912), Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola (1888), Luis Cordero Crespo (1833), Jorge Icaza Coronel (1906), and Ignacio de Veintemilla (1828).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Ecuador

Among religious figures born in Ecuador, Antonio José González Zumárraga ranks 4Before him are Mariana de Jesús de Paredes (1618), Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga (1934), and Carlos María de la Torre (1873). After him are Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz (1912).