RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Giovanni Coppa

1925 - 2016

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Giovanni Coppa (9 November 1925 – 16 May 2016) was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as a diplomat of the Holy See, and was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Coppa is the 2,242nd most popular religious figure (up from 2,370th in 2019), the 2,919th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,251st in 2019) and the 476th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Giovanni Coppa ranks 2,242 out of 3,187Before him are Paul Josef Cordes, Giuseppe Versaldi, Vilmos Zsigmond, Enravota, Aëtius of Antioch, and Giuseppe Pizzardo. After him are Willehad, Plutarch of Byzantium, Pedro Páez, José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, Rainer Woelki, and Al-Bara' ibn Azib.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Giovanni Coppa ranks 229Before him are Robert Jonquet, José Freire Falcão, Armand Razafindratandra, Hermano da Silva Ramos, Art Pepper, and Carlo Rambaldi. After him are Alberto Grimaldi, Princess Marie Gabrielle of Luxembourg, Jacques Fatton, Jimmy Smith, Philippe Jaccottet, and Ahmad Shamlou. Among people deceased in 2016, Giovanni Coppa ranks 226Before him are Sándor Tarics, Lars Gustafsson, Vladica Kovačević, Faina Melnik, Hannes Löhr, and Vilmos Zsigmond. After him are Klim Churyumov, Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, Zubaida Tharwat, Manuel Velázquez, Peter Maxwell Davies, and Prince Dimitri Romanov.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Coppa ranks 2,919 out of 5,161Before him are Giuseppe Versaldi (1943), Marcus Lollius (-100), Marco Basaiti (1470), Giuseppe Pizzardo (1877), Marino Sanuto the Younger (1466), and Paolo Savi (1798). After him are Domenico Selvo (1100), Sophia of Montferrat (1399), Ciriaco De Mita (1928), Giovanni Battista Zupi (1589), Alberto Grimaldi (1925), and Aulus Caecina Alienus (50).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Giovanni Coppa ranks 476Before him are Antonio Marcello Barberini (1569), Leonardo Murialdo (1828), Gaudentius of Brescia (327), Giuseppe Caprio (1914), Giuseppe Versaldi (1943), and Giuseppe Pizzardo (1877). After him are Giovanni de' Marignolli (1290), Laurence of Canterbury (550), Jacqueline Felice de Almania (1300), Alexander of Constantinople (250), Gualtiero Bassetti (1942), and Clemente Micara (1879).