RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jozef De Kesel

1947 - Today

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Jozef De Kesel (born 17 June 1947) is a Belgian Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels from 2015 to 2023. He previously served there as auxiliary bishop from 2002 to 2010. He served as Bishop of Bruges from 2010 to 2015 and was made a cardinal in 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jozef De Kesel is the 1,284th most popular religious figure (up from 1,870th in 2019), the 230th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 415th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Belgian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jozef De Kesel ranks 1,284 out of 3,187. Before him are Saint Sabina, Agostino Vallini, Ilon Wikland, Meletius of Antioch, Loris Francesco Capovilla, and Benedict Joseph Labre. After him are Julia Pastrana, Eugenia of Rome, Estanislao Esteban Karlic, Ahmad al-Badawi, Tola, and Najm al-Din Kubra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Jozef De Kesel ranks 163. Before him are Robert Cailliau, Yukiya Amano, Rob Reiner, Kathrine Switzer, Rod Evans, and Joe Wilson. After him are Jerry Rawlings, Roy Raymond, Marc Bolan, Billy Hayes, Dan Quayle, and Philémon Yang.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Jozef De Kesel ranks 230 out of 1,190. Before him are Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier (1797), Adeliza of Louvain (1103), Jacob van Artevelde (1290), Adrien de Gerlache (1866), Frans Masereel (1889), and Bernard van Orley (1487). After him are Paul Bril (1556), Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts (1630), Melchior Broederlam (1355), Theodor de Bry (1528), Théo van Rysselberghe (1862), and Herbert Wimmer (1944).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Belgium

Among religious figures born in Belgium, Jozef De Kesel ranks 9. Before him are Gertrude of Nivelles (626), Bavo of Ghent (589), Gudula (646), Juliana of Liège (1193), Begga (615), and Lutgardis (1182). After him are Chrodegang (715), Clemens August of Bavaria (1700), William of St-Thierry (1085), Adalard of Corbie (751), John Berchmans (1599), and Rimbert (830).

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