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Jānis Pujats

1930 - Today

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Jānis Pujats (born 14 November 1930) is a Latvian Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Riga from 1991 to 2010. He was secretly made a cardinal in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jānis Pujats is the 1,137th most popular religious figure (up from 1,621st in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Latvia (up from 58th in 2019) and the most popular Latvian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jānis Pujats ranks 1,137 out of 3,187Before him are Jerzy Popiełuszko, Lars Levi Laestadius, Ibn Sa'd, Mariam Baouardy, Pierbattista Pizzaballa, and Anthony Mary Claret. After him are Parshvanatha, Johann Eck, Ram, Gregorio Pietro Agagianian, Wilton Daniel Gregory, and Henry Benedict Stuart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Jānis Pujats ranks 110Before him are Richard Donner, Rod Taylor, William C. Campbell, Tadao Kobayashi, Michel Serres, and Sławomir Mrożek. After him are Toru Takemitsu, Friedrich Gulda, Jo Bonnier, James Irwin, Ruth Rendell, and J. G. Ballard.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Jānis Pujats ranks 23 out of 323Before him are Vera Mukhina (1889), Peter von Biron (1724), Mischa Maisky (1948), Ernst Johann von Biron (1690), Egils Levits (1955), and Valdis Zatlers (1955). After him are Guntis Ulmanis (1939), Rainis (1865), Jānis Čakste (1859), Pauline Therese of Württemberg (1800), Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (1751), and Laimdota Straujuma (1951).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Latvia

Among religious figures born in Latvia, Jānis Pujats ranks 1After him are Jānis Endzelīns (1873).