RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Giovanni Canestri
1918 - 2015

Giovanni Canestri
Giovanni Canestri (30 September 1918 – 29 April 2015) was an Italian Catholic cardinal, who served as Archbishop of Cagliari from 1984 until 1987 and as Archbishop of Genoa from 1987 until 1995. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Canestri is the 2,035th most popular religious figure (up from 2,339th in 2019), the 2,647th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,222nd in 2019) and the 456th most popular Italian Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Giovanni Canestri ranks 2,035 out of 3,187. Before him are Cassian of Imola, Alexandre José Maria dos Santos, Janaka, Giuseppe Maria Tomasi, Abdelhamid Ben Badis, and Jean-Pierre Ricard. After him are Dorotheus of Tyre, Onufriy, Anthimus VII of Constantinople, Sabbas the Goth, Hâfiz Osman, and Theophan the Recluse.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCassian of Imola
240 - 303
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 2,029
Alexandre José Maria dos Santos
1924 - 2021
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 2,030
Janaka
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 2,031
Giuseppe Maria Tomasi
1649 - 1713
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 2,032
Abdelhamid Ben Badis
1889 - 1940
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 2,033
Jean-Pierre Ricard
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 2,034
Giovanni Canestri
1918 - 2015
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 2,035
Dorotheus of Tyre
255 - 362
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 2,036
Onufriy
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 2,037
Anthimus VII of Constantinople
1827 - 1913
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 2,038
Sabbas the Goth
334 - 372
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 2,039
Hâfiz Osman
1642 - 1698
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 2,040
Theophan the Recluse
1815 - 1894
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 2,041
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1918, Giovanni Canestri ranks 137. Before him are Willi Graf, Hella Haasse, Aldo van Eyck, Shankar Dayal Sharma, Humaira Begum, and George Mosse. After him are Abraham Robinson, Joseph Wiseman, Mickey Spillane, Émile Derlin Zinsou, Gottfried von Einem, and Suzanne Flon. Among people deceased in 2015, Giovanni Canestri ranks 160. Before him are Ján Chryzostom Korec, Eileen Essell, Judith Malina, Elena Obraztsova, Jeralean Talley, and Nicholas Liverpool. After him are Wim Ruska, Nek Chand, Erik De Vlaeminck, Percy Sledge, Adrian Frutiger, and Clifford Edmund Bosworth.
Others Born in 1918
Go to all RankingsWilli Graf
PHYSICIAN
1918 - 1943
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 131
Hella Haasse
WRITER
1918 - 2011
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 132
Aldo van Eyck
ARCHITECT
1918 - 1999
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 133
Shankar Dayal Sharma
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1999
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 134
Humaira Begum
NOBLEMAN
1918 - 2002
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 135
George Mosse
WRITER
1918 - 1999
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 136
Giovanni Canestri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1918 - 2015
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 137
Abraham Robinson
MATHEMATICIAN
1918 - 1974
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 138
Joseph Wiseman
ACTOR
1918 - 2009
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 139
Mickey Spillane
WRITER
1918 - 2006
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 140
Émile Derlin Zinsou
POLITICIAN
1918 - 2016
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 141
Gottfried von Einem
COMPOSER
1918 - 1996
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 142
Suzanne Flon
ACTOR
1918 - 2005
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 143
Others Deceased in 2015
Go to all RankingsJán Chryzostom Korec
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1924 - 2015
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 154
Eileen Essell
ACTOR
1922 - 2015
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 155
Judith Malina
ACTOR
1926 - 2015
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 156
Elena Obraztsova
SINGER
1939 - 2015
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 157
Jeralean Talley
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 2015
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 158
Nicholas Liverpool
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2015
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 159
Giovanni Canestri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1918 - 2015
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 160
Wim Ruska
WRESTLER
1940 - 2015
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 161
Nek Chand
SCULPTOR
1924 - 2015
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 162
Erik De Vlaeminck
CYCLIST
1945 - 2015
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 163
Percy Sledge
SINGER
1941 - 2015
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 164
Adrian Frutiger
DESIGNER
1928 - 2015
HPI: 60.48
Rank: 165
Clifford Edmund Bosworth
HISTORIAN
1928 - 2015
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 166
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Canestri ranks 2,647 out of 5,161. Before him are Luigi Villoresi (1909), Alvise Pisani (1664), Vittoria Aleotti (1575), Daniele De Rossi (1983), Laura Martinozzi (1639), and Fiorenzo Magni (1920). After him are Moderata Fonte (1555), Vasco Rossi (1952), Francesco Granacci (1469), Giangiacomo Feltrinelli (1926), Riccardo Morandi (1902), and Leopoldo Trieste (1917).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsLuigi Villoresi
RACING DRIVER
1909 - 1997
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 2,641
Alvise Pisani
POLITICIAN
1664 - 1741
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 2,642
Vittoria Aleotti
COMPOSER
1575 - 1640
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 2,643
Daniele De Rossi
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 2,644
Laura Martinozzi
POLITICIAN
1639 - 1687
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 2,645
Fiorenzo Magni
CYCLIST
1920 - 2012
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 2,646
Giovanni Canestri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1918 - 2015
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 2,647
Moderata Fonte
WRITER
1555 - 1592
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 2,648
Vasco Rossi
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 2,649
Francesco Granacci
PAINTER
1469 - 1543
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 2,650
Giangiacomo Feltrinelli
BUSINESSPERSON
1926 - 1972
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 2,651
Riccardo Morandi
ENGINEER
1902 - 1989
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 2,652
Leopoldo Trieste
ACTOR
1917 - 2003
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 2,653
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy
Among religious figures born in Italy, Giovanni Canestri ranks 456. Before him are Corrado Bafile (1903), Virgilio Noè (1922), John Leonardi (1541), Juliana Falconieri (1270), Enrico Dante (1884), and Pietro Ottoboni (1667). After him are Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo (1925), Guido Marini (1965), Elia Dalla Costa (1872), Salvatore De Giorgi (1930), Paolo Romeo (1938), and Giovanni de' Medici (1543).
Corrado Bafile
1903 - 2005
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 450
Virgilio Noè
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 451
John Leonardi
1541 - 1609
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 452
Juliana Falconieri
1270 - 1341
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 453
Enrico Dante
1884 - 1967
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 454
Pietro Ottoboni
1667 - 1740
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 455
Giovanni Canestri
1918 - 2015
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 456
Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo
1925 - 2017
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 457
Guido Marini
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 458
Elia Dalla Costa
1872 - 1961
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 459
Salvatore De Giorgi
1930 - Present
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 460
Paolo Romeo
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 461
Giovanni de' Medici
1543 - 1562
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 462