RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Giuseppe Siri

1906 - 1989

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Giuseppe Siri (20 May 1906 – 2 May 1989) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Genoa from 1946 to 1987, and was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 1953. A protege of Pope Pius XII, he took part in the Second Vatican Council and was considered a papabile for 20 years, during the conclaves of 1958, 1963, August 1978 and October 1978. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giuseppe Siri is the 812th most popular religious figure (up from 1,362nd in 2019), the 1,047th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,999th in 2019) and the 276th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Giuseppe Siri ranks 812 out of 3,187Before him are Zephaniah, Papias of Hierapolis, Roger Etchegaray, Josaphat Kuntsevych, Haran, and Ibrahim ibn Adham. After him are Mahinda, John of Ávila, Blessed Gerard, Thomas Wolsey, Catherine of Vadstena, and Agabus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Giuseppe Siri ranks 57Before him are John Huston, Lon Chaney Jr., Marie José of Belgium, Hans Asperger, Philip Johnson, and Oleg Antonov. After him are Robert E. Howard, Marcel Carné, Edmond Debeaumarché, Bugsy Siegel, Luis Federico Leloir, and J. R. Jayewardene. Among people deceased in 1989, Giuseppe Siri ranks 38Before him are John Hicks, Daphne du Maurier, Hermann Oberth, William Shockley, John Cassavetes, and Sugar Ray Robinson. After him are Danilo Kiš, Leon Festinger, Cornel Wilde, Bruce Chatwin, Charles J. Pedersen, and Joris Ivens.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giuseppe Siri ranks 1,047 out of 5,161Before him are Romano Mussolini (1927), Renata Tebaldi (1922), Gaius Lucilius (-180), Eleanor de' Medici (1567), Giuliano da Sangallo (1445), and Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli (1856). After him are Blessed Gerard (1047), Vincenzo Viviani (1622), Niccolò dell'Abbate (1512), Richard Rogers (1933), Charles Felix of Sardinia (1765), and Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia (1773).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Giuseppe Siri ranks 276Before him are Antipope John XVI (1000), Giovanni Angelo Becciu (1948), Antipope Paschal III (1110), Augustine of Canterbury (510), Antipope Anacletus II (1090), and Emma Morano (1899). After him are Blessed Gerard (1047), John of Capistrano (1386), Romuald (951), Justus (600), Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti (1774), and Scipione Borghese (1577).