RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Ersilio Tonini

1914 - 2013

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Ersilio Tonini (20 July 1914 – 28 July 2013) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Ravenna-Cervia from 1975 to 1990, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1994. When Cardinal Paul Augustin Mayer died on 30 April 2010, Cardinal Tonini became the oldest living cardinal. He died on 28 July 2013, a week after his 99th birthday. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ersilio Tonini is the 2,837th most popular religious figure (up from 2,839th in 2019), the 3,727th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,907th in 2019) and the 539th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ersilio Tonini ranks 2,837 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Celadion of Alexandria, Giovanni Cheli, Nilus of Sora, Silvano Piovanelli, Daniel DiNardo, and Jakub Szynkiewicz. After him are William Goh, Bruno Heim, Mellitus, Umberto Betti, Gérard Mulumba Kalemba, and Ismail ibn Musa Menk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Ersilio Tonini ranks 306. Before him are Jack Medica, Ladislav Troják, Dmitry Lavrinenko, Charles Régnier, Sam Manekshaw, and Louis Chaillot. After him are Martí de Riquer i Morera, Karel Kolský, Eddie Chapman, Béatrix Beck, Václav Mottl, and Walter Behrendt. Among people deceased in 2013, Ersilio Tonini ranks 344. Before him are Giovanni Cheli, Alfredo Landa, Olga Aroseva, Kumar Pallana, Stefano Borgonovo, and David R. Ellis. After him are Bill Sharman, Martí de Riquer i Morera, John Thomas, György Gurics, Max Jakobson, and Janet Rowley.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Ersilio Tonini ranks 3,728 out of 5,161. Before him are Sergio Amidei (1904), Cesare Rubini (1923), Carlo Porta (1775), Stefano Borgonovo (1964), Letícia Román (1941), and Cesare Perdisa (1932). After him are Giuseppe Asclepi (1706), Mellitus (600), Antonella Ragno-Lonzi (1940), Esau de' Buondelmonti (1355), Gabriele Salvatores (1950), and Fausto Gresini (1961).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Ersilio Tonini ranks 539. Before him are Pino Puglisi (1937), Giacomo Capuzzi (1929), Giuseppe Merisi (1938), Gaetano Bedini (1806), Giovanni Cheli (1918), and Silvano Piovanelli (1924). After him are Mellitus (600), Mario Francesco Pompedda (1929), Chiara Badano (1971), Luigi Padovese (1947), Maturino Blanchet (1892), and Lorenzo Piretto (1942).

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