RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Fernando Vérgez Alzaga
1945 - Today

Fernando Vérgez Alzaga
Fernando Vérgez Alzaga L.C. (born 1 March 1945) is a Spanish Catholic prelate who served as President of the Pontifical Commission and Governorate for Vatican City State from 2021 to 2025. He was Secretary General of the Governorate of Vatican City State from 2013 to 2021, and before that, director of the Vatican City State Telecommunications Directorate. He has worked in the Roman Curia since 1972. He was made a bishop in 2013 and given the personal title of archbishop in 2021. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fernando Vérgez Alzaga is the 1,225th most popular religious figure (up from 1,235th in 2019), the 531st most popular biography from Spain (up from 605th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Spanish Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Fernando Vérgez Alzaga ranks 1,225 out of 3,187. Before him are Felicitas of Rome, Dazu Huike, Praxedes, William Farel, Senebkay, and John Smyth. After him are Raymond V, Count of Toulouse, Francesco Barberini, Alids, James Harrison, Violet Brown, and Rafael Merry del Val.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFelicitas of Rome
101 - 165
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 1,219
Dazu Huike
487 - 593
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 1,220
Praxedes
100 - Present
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 1,221
William Farel
1489 - 1565
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 1,222
Senebkay
1700 BC - 1700 BC
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 1,223
John Smyth
1570 - 1612
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 1,224
Fernando Vérgez Alzaga
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 1,225
Raymond V, Count of Toulouse
1134 - 1194
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 1,226
Francesco Barberini
1597 - 1679
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 1,227
Alids
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 1,228
James Harrison
1936 - 2025
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 1,229
Violet Brown
1900 - 2017
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 1,230
Rafael Merry del Val
1865 - 1930
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 1,231
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Fernando Vérgez Alzaga ranks 143. Before him are Mahmoud al-Zahar, Hans-Gert Pöttering, Brion James, Igor Ivanov, Robert Wyatt, and Philippe Ouédraogo. After him are John Garang, Brenda Fricker, Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ladislao Mazurkiewicz, Wim Suurbier, and Angus Deaton.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsMahmoud al-Zahar
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 137
Hans-Gert Pöttering
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 138
Brion James
ACTOR
1945 - 1999
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 139
Igor Ivanov
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 140
Robert Wyatt
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 141
Philippe Ouédraogo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 142
Fernando Vérgez Alzaga
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 143
John Garang
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2005
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 144
Brenda Fricker
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 145
Clarissa Pinkola Estés
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 146
Ladislao Mazurkiewicz
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2013
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 147
Wim Suurbier
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2020
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 148
Angus Deaton
ECONOMIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 149
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Fernando Vérgez Alzaga ranks 531 out of 3,355. Before him are El Risitas (1956), Marcus Annius Verus (100), Ausiàs March (1400), Federica Montseny (1905), Ángel Nieto (1947), and Rodrigo de Triana (1469). After him are Lluís Llach (1948), Muhammad II of Granada (1235), Athanagild (517), Francesc Macià (1859), Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier (1832), and Sabino Arana (1865).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsEl Risitas
ACTOR
1956 - 2021
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 525
Marcus Annius Verus
POLITICIAN
100 - 138
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 526
Ausiàs March
WRITER
1400 - 1459
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 527
Federica Montseny
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1994
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 528
Ángel Nieto
RACING DRIVER
1947 - 2017
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 529
Rodrigo de Triana
EXPLORER
1469 - 1526
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 530
Fernando Vérgez Alzaga
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 531
Lluís Llach
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 532
Muhammad II of Granada
POLITICIAN
1235 - 1302
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 533
Athanagild
POLITICIAN
517 - 567
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 534
Francesc Macià
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1933
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 535
Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1897
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 536
Sabino Arana
WRITER
1865 - 1903
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 537
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain
Among religious figures born in Spain, Fernando Vérgez Alzaga ranks 41. Before him are Peter of Alcantara (1499), Luis Ladaria Ferrer (1944), Junípero Serra (1713), Anthony Mary Claret (1807), Santos Abril y Castelló (1936), and Peter Claver (1581). After him are Diego de Landa (1524), Raymond Nonnatus (1204), Hermenegild (564), Pedro Arrupe (1907), Fermin (272), and Paschal Baylón (1540).
Peter of Alcantara
1499 - 1562
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 35
Luis Ladaria Ferrer
1944 - Present
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 36
Junípero Serra
1713 - 1784
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 37
Anthony Mary Claret
1807 - 1870
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 38
Santos Abril y Castelló
1936 - Present
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 39
Peter Claver
1581 - 1654
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 40
Fernando Vérgez Alzaga
1945 - Present
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 41
Diego de Landa
1524 - 1579
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 42
Raymond Nonnatus
1204 - 1240
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 43
Hermenegild
564 - 585
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 44
Pedro Arrupe
1907 - 1991
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 45
Fermin
272 - 303
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 46
Paschal Baylón
1540 - 1592
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 47