RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Antonio María Javierre Ortas

1921 - 2007

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Antonio María Javierre Ortas S.D.B. (21 February 1921 – 1 February 2007) was a cardinal of the Catholic Church, and former prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments in the Vatican. Javierre Ortas was born in Siétamo, Spain. He was ordained in 1949 and took his doctorate in theology in Louvain. For many years he lectured in fundamental theology and dogmatics in places such as Turin, Rome, Peru, Guatemala and Poland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio María Javierre Ortas is the 2,254th most popular religious figure (down from 2,132nd in 2019), the 1,105th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,138th in 2019) and the 86th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Antonio María Javierre Ortas ranks 2,254 out of 3,187. Before him are Al-Bara' ibn Azib, Optatus, Magdalene of Nagasaki, Giovanni de' Marignolli, Juvenal of Jerusalem, and Adomnán. After him are Laurence of Canterbury, Jacqueline Felice de Almania, Gun, Alexander of Constantinople, Francisco Coll Guitart, and Francis Hong Yong-ho.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Antonio María Javierre Ortas ranks 210. Before him are Jeanne Demessieux, Naomi Parker Fraley, Juan Zambudio Velasco, Branko Mamula, Ezzard Charles, and Viktor Chukarin. After him are Hélène Berr, Henri Colpi, Rashid Karami, Max Noether, Andrzej Munk, and Lis Hartel. Among people deceased in 2007, Antonio María Javierre Ortas ranks 189. Before him are Sandro Salvadore, Emma Tillman, Darlene Conley, Dabbs Greer, Paek Nam-sun, and Chandra Shekhar. After him are Antonio Aguilar, Kembo Uba Kembo, Max Roach, Nazik Al-Malaika, Hans Wegner, and Al Oerter.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Antonio María Javierre Ortas ranks 1,105 out of 3,355. Before him are Juan O'Donojú (1762), Juan Hilario Marrero (1905), Pedro Páez (1564), José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán (1944), Raúl Albiol (1985), and Brahim Díaz (1999). After him are Nicanor Zabaleta (1907), Ciriaco Errasti (1904), Emilio de Villota (1946), Ramón Encinas (1893), Rodrigo Jiménez de Rada (1170), and Francisco Coll Guitart (1812).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Antonio María Javierre Ortas ranks 86. Before him are Pacian (310), Qadi Iyad (1083), Juan Benlloch i Vivó (1864), Louis Bertrand (1526), Pedro Páez (1564), and José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán (1944). After him are Francisco Coll Guitart (1812), Carlos Amigo Vallejo (1934), Aquilino Bocos Merino (1938), Dominic of Silos (1000), Francis Solanus (1549), and Diego Gelmírez (1069).

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