RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jaime Sin

1928 - 2005

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Jaime Cardinal Lachica Sin, (Chinese: 辛海梅, 辛海棉; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sin Hái-mûi, Sin Hái-mî; August 31, 1928 – June 21, 2005), commonly and also formally known as Cardinal Sin, was the 30th Catholic Archbishop of Manila and the third cardinal from the Philippines. He was instrumental in the historic and peaceful 1986 People Power Revolution, which toppled the dictatorship and ended martial law under Ferdinand Marcos and installed Corazon Aquino as his successor in the Fifth Republic of the Philippines. He was also a key figure in the 2001 EDSA Revolution that replaced President Joseph Estrada with Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jaime Sin is the 2,537th most popular religious figure (up from 2,633rd in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Philippines (down from 37th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Filipino Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jaime Sin ranks 2,537 out of 3,187. Before him are Utba ibn Ghazwan, Theudas, Friedrich Gustav Piffl, Sisinnius II of Constantinople, Joseph Höffner, and Caterina Volpicelli. After him are Justin Welby, Abundius, Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni, Junia Tertia, Giovanni Cagliero, and Paul Yoshigoro Taguchi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Jaime Sin ranks 344. Before him are Yoshiro Nakamatsu, Stanley Baker, André Schwarz-Bart, Sergey Kapitsa, Kiyoshi Atsumi, and Elina Bystritskaya. After him are Mário Pinto de Andrade, Dušan Džamonja, Leonid Bronevoy, Eydie Gormé, Luis Posada Carriles, and Tomás Gutiérrez Alea. Among people deceased in 2005, Jaime Sin ranks 184. Before him are Fei Xiaotong, Devan Nair, Yevgeny Grishin, Per Borten, Johnny Haynes, and Stanley Williams. After him are Polina Gelman, Marc Lawrence, Ralph Erskine, John Spencer, Attilio Giovannini, and Sígfrid Gràcia.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Jaime Sin ranks 43 out of 155. Before him are Apolinario Mabini (1864), Noli de Castro (1949), Francisco Guilledo (1901), José Villanueva (1913), Pedro Paterno (1857), and Oscar Cruz (1934). After him are Maria Ressa (1963), Leila de Lima (1959), Eugenio Torre (1951), Melchora Aquino (1812), Fernando Lopez (1904), and Miriam Defensor Santiago (1945).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Philippines

Among religious figures born in Philippines, Jaime Sin ranks 4. Before him are Luis Antonio Tagle (1957), Lorenzo Ruiz (1600), and Oscar Cruz (1934). After him are Jose Advincula (1952), Gaudencio Rosales (1932), Orlando Quevedo (1939), Wenceslao Padilla (1949), Gregorio Aglipay (1860), Ricardo Vidal (1931), Jose Tomas Sanchez (1920), and Rufino Santos (1908).

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