RELIGIOUS FIGURE

José Freire Falcão

1925 - 2021

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José Freire Falcão (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʒoˈzɛ ˈfɾejɾi fawˈkɐ̃w]; 23 October 1925 – 26 September 2021) was a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church who was archbishop of Brasília from 1984 to 2004. He was created a cardinal in 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José Freire Falcão is the 2,180th most popular religious figure (up from 2,252nd in 2019), the 313th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 388th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Brazilian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, José Freire Falcão ranks 2,180 out of 3,187. Before him are Jacques Marquette, Jehoiada, Antonio Marcello Barberini, Yahya ibn Ma'in, Jason of Thessalonica, and Eznik of Kolb. After him are Pope Maximus of Alexandria, Laurentius Petri, Armand Razafindratandra, Rukhmabai, Domenico Ferrata, and Hilarion of Kiev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, José Freire Falcão ranks 224. Before him are Edward Gorey, Bobbejaan Schoepen, Ofelya Hambardzumyan, Czesław Kiszczak, Cathy Berberian, and Robert Jonquet. After him are Armand Razafindratandra, Hermano da Silva Ramos, Art Pepper, Carlo Rambaldi, Giovanni Coppa, and Alberto Grimaldi. Among people deceased in 2021, José Freire Falcão ranks 250. Before him are Joey Jordison, Shunsuke Kikuchi, Koichi Sugiyama, Ursula Happe, Yitzhak Arad, and Leon Spinks. After him are John Miles, Carlos Correia, Louis Andriessen, Judith Reisman, Freimut Börngen, and Hilton Valentine.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, José Freire Falcão ranks 313 out of 2,236. Before him are Mazinho Oliveira (1965), Romualdo Arppi Filho (1939), Neco (1895), Augusto Tasso Fragoso (1869), Antônio Fagundes (1949), and Carlos Luz (1894). After him are Luís of Orléans-Braganza (1878), Delfim Moreira (1868), Zequinha (1934), Serginho Chulapa (1953), Gilberto Silva (1976), and Danilo Alvim (1920).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Brazil

Among religious figures born in Brazil, José Freire Falcão ranks 10. Before him are Odilo Scherer (1949), João Braz de Aviz (1947), Paulo Evaristo Arns (1921), Orani João Tempesta (1949), Aloísio Lorscheider (1924), and Geraldo Majella Agnelo (1933). After him are Raymundo Damasceno Assis (1937), Frei Galvão (1739), Sérgio da Rocha (1959), Eugênio Sales (1920), Eusébio Scheid (1932), and Irmã Dulce (1914).

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