RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Giovanni Benelli

1921 - 1982

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Giovanni Benelli (12 May 1921 – 26 October 1982) was an Italian Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Florence from 1977 until his death. He previously served as Deputy Secretary of State for the Holy See from 1967 until he was appointed to Florence and made a cardinal the same year. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Benelli is the 1,048th most popular religious figure (up from 1,531st in 2019). (up from 1,631st in 2019)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Giovanni Benelli ranks 1,048 out of 3,187. Before him are Paul of the Cross, Frederick Fleet, Clemente Domínguez y Gómez, Stanisław Ryłko, Malik al-Ashtar, and Gerard of Csanád. After him are Priscillian, Ngô Đình Thục, Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Nirmala Joshi, Tatiana of Rome, and Saint Susanna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Giovanni Benelli ranks 88. Before him are Donna Reed, Miklós Jancsó, James Clavell, Iris Apfel, Thomas Schelling, and Seretse Khama. After him are Louis Jourdan, Stanley Ho, Philippe de Gaulle, Herschel Grynszpan, Mario Lanza, and Chris Marker. Among people deceased in 1982, Giovanni Benelli ranks 61. Before him are Gershom Scholem, Takashi Shimura, Mario Del Monaco, Vladimir K. Zworykin, Sobhuza II, and Kristján Eldjárn. After him are Colin Chapman, Adolf Heusinger, Marty Feldman, Elis Regina, Patrick Dewaere, and Giovanni Ferrari.

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