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Jaime Spengler

1960 - Today

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Jaime Spengler, OFM (born 6 September 1960), is a Brazilian cardinal of the Catholic Church who has been the Archbishop of Porto Alegre since 2013. He has also served as president of the National Conference of Bishops of Brazil and the Latin American Episcopal Council (CELAM) since 2023. He is a member of the Order of Friars Minor. He was created a cardinal by Pope Francis on 7 December 2024. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Jaime Spengler is the 2,860th most popular religious figure, the 637th most popular biography from Brazil and the 17th most popular Brazilian Religious Figure.

Jaime Spengler is most famous for being a Brazilian Catholic prelate and a Franciscan friar. He is known for his leadership within the Catholic Church in Brazil, particularly as the Archbishop of Porto Alegre.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jaime Spengler ranks 2,860 out of 3,187. Before him are Ján Babjak, William Ellery Channing, Oliver Plunkett, Ajahn Brahm, Hirotugu Akaike, and Birinus. After him are Cædmon, Roger Mahony, Ignaty Krachkovsky, Chiara Badano, Raymond E. Brown, and Pope Agrippinus of Alexandria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Jaime Spengler ranks 315. Before him are Flood, Kee Marcello, Doug Hutchison, Ana Botín, Oleg Menshikov, and Takeshi Koshida. After him are Jaap van Zweden, Mohamed Timoumi, Bruno Heller, Claudia Losch, Callum Keith Rennie, and Osvaldo Ríos.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Jaime Spengler ranks 637 out of 2,236. Before him are Elano (1981), Giovanni Silva de Oliveira (1972), Fernando Haddad (1963), Carlos Alberto Dias (1967), Adãozinho (1923), and Michel Teló (1981). After him are Alex Telles (1992), Nariz (1912), Marcelinho Carioca (1971), Betinho (1966), Walter (1912), and Toninho (1948).

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