RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Eugène Tisserant

1884 - 1972

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Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Tisserant (pronounced [øʒɛn ɡabʁijɛl ʒɛʁvɛ loʁɑ̃ tisʁɑ̃]; 24 March 1884 – 21 February 1972) was a French prelate and cardinal of the Catholic Church. Elevated to the cardinalate in 1936, Tisserant was a prominent and long-time member of the Roman Curia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eugène Tisserant is the 1,092nd most popular religious figure (up from 1,252nd in 2019), the 1,538th most popular biography from France (up from 1,999th in 2019) and the 75th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Eugène Tisserant ranks 1,092 out of 3,187Before him are Ippolito de' Medici, Hatim al-Tai, Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova, Luis Ladaria Ferrer, Franc Rode, and Paolo Giovio. After him are Al-Bayhaqi, Junípero Serra, Heinrich Bullinger, Abu Darda, Piruz Nahavandi, and Josip Bozanić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Eugène Tisserant ranks 44Before him are Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland, Étienne Gilson, Antonín Zápotocký, Petru Groza, Hugo Gernsback, and Robert J. Flaherty. After him are Maria Spiridonova, Zinaida Serebriakova, Louis B. Mayer, Johan Laidoner, Empress Teimei, and Béla Balázs. Among people deceased in 1972, Eugène Tisserant ranks 47Before him are Said bin Taimur, Ferdinand Čatloš, Louis Leakey, Josep Samitier, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, and Natalie Clifford Barney. After him are Fredric Brown, Bronislava Nijinska, Akim Tamiroff, Jo Bonnier, Lester B. Pearson, and Harlow Shapley.

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In France

Among people born in France, Eugène Tisserant ranks 1,538 out of 6,770Before him are Victor, Prince Napoléon (1862), André Michelin (1853), André Claveau (1911), Alphonse, Count of Poitiers (1220), Antoine, Duke of Montpensier (1824), and Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans (1709). After him are Fernand Cormon (1845), Jean Clouet (1480), Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard (1476), Louis Marchand (1669), Charles-Michel de l'Épée (1712), and Charles, Duke of Mayenne (1554).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Eugène Tisserant ranks 75Before him are Amandus (600), Arnulf of Metz (582), Medardus (470), Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (1517), Thibaud Gaudin (1229), and Adalbert of Magdeburg (910). After him are Jacques Paul Migne (1800), La Voisin (1640), Alberic of Cîteaux (1001), Louis of Toulouse (1274), Yves Congar (1904), and Jeanne Guyon (1648).