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Elio Sgreccia

1928 - 2019

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Elio Sgreccia (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɛːljo ˈzɡrettʃa]; 6 June 1928 – 5 June 2019) was an Italian bioethicist and a cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was president of the Pontifical Academy for Life, director of the international medical ethics journal Medicina e Morale, president of the Ut Vitam Habeant Foundation and the Donum Vitae Association of the Diocese of Rome, and honorary president of the International Federation of Bioethics Centers and Institutes of Personalist Inspiration (FIBIP). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elio Sgreccia is the 2,309th most popular religious figure (down from 2,138th in 2019). (up from 2,923rd in 2019)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Elio Sgreccia ranks 2,309 out of 3,187Before him are T. B. Joshua, Athanasius III of Constantinople, Marie-Joseph Lagrange, Joseph Wendel, Angilbert, and Gedaliah. After him are Puṇṇa Mantānīputta, Stephen Fumio Hamao, Hilarion Capucci, George Cruikshank, Pope John I of Alexandria, and Karl Josef Becker.

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Among people born in 1928, Elio Sgreccia ranks 282Before him are Franciszek Pieczka, Maurice Sendak, Azlan Shah of Perak, William Berger, Eric Dolphy, and Tzannis Tzannetakis. After him are Péter Boross, Pilar Lorengar, Karl Josef Becker, Miguel Poblet, Torben Ulrich, and Veijo Meri. Among people deceased in 2019, Elio Sgreccia ranks 225Before him are James Ingram, Marion Chesney, Cameron Boyce, Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, Fahrudin Jusufi, and Katherine Helmond. After him are Sulli, Thomas Remengesau Sr., Diahann Carroll, David Hedison, Johnny Clegg, and Sylvia Miles.

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