RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Giuseppe Pizzardo

1877 - 1970

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Giuseppe Pizzardo (13 July 1877 – 1 August 1970) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as prefect of the Congregation for Seminaries and Universities from 1939 to 1968, and secretary of the Holy Office from 1951 to 1959. Pizzardo was elevated to the cardinalate in 1937. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giuseppe Pizzardo is the 2,241st most popular religious figure (up from 2,332nd in 2019), the 2,916th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,214th in 2019) and the 475th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Giuseppe Pizzardo ranks 2,241 out of 3,187Before him are Karaindash, Paul Josef Cordes, Giuseppe Versaldi, Vilmos Zsigmond, Enravota, and Aëtius of Antioch. After him are Giovanni Coppa, Willehad, Plutarch of Byzantium, Pedro Páez, José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, and Rainer Woelki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Giuseppe Pizzardo ranks 99Before him are Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia, Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky, Titta Ruffo, Béla Kiss, Alphonse de Châteaubriant, and Georg Kolbe. After him are William Hope Hodgson, Edmund Gwenn, Mari Beyleryan, Mordechai Gebirtig, Camillo Caccia Dominioni, and Luigi Maglione. Among people deceased in 1970, Giuseppe Pizzardo ranks 145Before him are Heino Eller, Alla Horska, A. H. M. Jones, René Schneider, Ernst May, and Nathan Alterman. After him are Terry Sawchuk, Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici, Kurt Feldt, Alf Prøysen, František Junek, and Sydney Chapman.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giuseppe Pizzardo ranks 2,916 out of 5,161Before him are Massimo Ambrosini (1977), Quintus Fulvius Flaccus (-300), Giosafat Barbaro (1413), Giuseppe Versaldi (1943), Marcus Lollius (-100), and Marco Basaiti (1470). After him are Marino Sanuto the Younger (1466), Paolo Savi (1798), Giovanni Coppa (1925), Domenico Selvo (1100), Sophia of Montferrat (1399), and Ciriaco De Mita (1928).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Giuseppe Pizzardo ranks 475Before him are Cesare Orsenigo (1873), Antonio Marcello Barberini (1569), Leonardo Murialdo (1828), Gaudentius of Brescia (327), Giuseppe Caprio (1914), and Giuseppe Versaldi (1943). After him are Giovanni Coppa (1925), Giovanni de' Marignolli (1290), Laurence of Canterbury (550), Jacqueline Felice de Almania (1300), Alexander of Constantinople (250), and Gualtiero Bassetti (1942).