RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Luigi Orione

1872 - 1940

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Luigi Giovanni Orione (June 23, 1872 - March 12, 1940) was an Italian priest who was active in answering the social needs of his nation as it faced the social upheavals of the late 19th century. To this end, he founded a religious institute of men. He has been declared a saint by the Catholic Church. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Luigi Orione is the 1,436th most popular religious figure (up from 1,483rd in 2019), the 1,916th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,146th in 2019) and the 383rd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Luigi Orione ranks 1,436 out of 3,187Before him are Pedro Arrupe, Simon of Trent, João Braz de Aviz, Zanabazar, Antipope Theodoric, and Mario Zenari. After him are Fermin, Carpocrates, Billy Meier, William de Longchamp, Frederick of Utrecht, and Reginald Pole.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Luigi Orione ranks 65Before him are Sidónio Pais, Anton Korošec, Albert Sarraut, Willem de Sitter, Solomiya Krushelnytska, and Kijūrō Shidehara. After him are Wilhelm Ohnesorge, Edward Wilson, Carlo Sforza, Momčilo Tapavica, Bak Jungyang, and Edward Gordon Craig. Among people deceased in 1940, Luigi Orione ranks 58Before him are Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark, J.-H. Rosny aîné, Jehan Alain, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Oliver Lodge, and Saionji Kinmochi. After him are Paul Nizan, Joseph Meister, Wilhelm Dörpfeld, Georgios Tsitas, Marie Krøyer, and Giuseppe Motta.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Luigi Orione ranks 1,916 out of 5,161Before him are Galeazzo II Visconti (1320), Simon of Trent (1472), Giovannino Guareschi (1908), Fabio Cudicini (1935), Antipope Theodoric (1100), and Mario Zenari (1946). After him are Corrado Gini (1884), Gioachino Greco (1590), Lucius Cassius Longinus (-50), Eduardo De Filippo (1900), Marcia (200), and Rodoald (626).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Luigi Orione ranks 383Before him are Luigi Carlo Borromeo (1893), Ippolito d'Este (1479), Ludovico Ludovisi (1595), Simon of Trent (1472), Antipope Theodoric (1100), and Mario Zenari (1946). After him are Sebastiano Baggio (1913), Angelo Bagnasco (1943), Gianfranco Ravasi (1942), Claudio Gugerotti (1955), Maria Celeste (1600), and Hripsime (300).