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László Paskai

1927 - 2015

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László Paskai, O.F.M. (8 May 1927 – 17 August 2015) was a Hungarian cardinal of the Catholic Church, He served as the archbishop of Esztergom (renamed to Esztergom-Budapest in 1993) from 1987 to 2002. He was one of the cardinal electors who participated in the 2005 papal conclave that elected Pope Benedict XVI. He was Spiritual Protector and Chaplain General of the Orléans obedience of the Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem from 2004 to 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. László Paskai is the 2,200th most popular religious figure (up from 2,409th in 2019), the 374th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 449th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Hungarian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, László Paskai ranks 2,200 out of 3,187Before him are William of the White Hands, Charles Wesley, Jonathan Sacks, Matrona Nikonova, Pami, and François de Tournon. After him are Ieronymos II of Athens, Leonardo Murialdo, Gaudentius of Brescia, Hans Talhoffer, Balthasar Bekker, and Juraj Drašković.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, László Paskai ranks 208Before him are Paul Volcker, Marianne Fredriksson, Josep Maria Subirachs, Hans Bauer, Tom Bosley, and Alma Adamkienė. After him are Kenneth Anger, Gianna Maria Canale, Bill Slater, Charles de Tornaco, Richard Johnson, and Chandra Shekhar. Among people deceased in 2015, László Paskai ranks 183Before him are Valentin Rasputin, Nils Christie, Czesław Kiszczak, Jon Vickers, Movita Castaneda, and Douglas Tompkins. After him are Ahmed Chalabi, Lesley Gore, Rico Rodriguez, Ron Clarke, Gunnar Hansen, and Richard Johnson.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, László Paskai ranks 374 out of 1,077Before him are István Bárány (1907), Ferenc Farkas (1905), Pál Kovács (1912), Karol Divín (1936), Kálmán Darányi (1886), and Mihály Babits (1883). After him are Gyula Zsivótzky (1937), Győző Kulcsár (1940), Béla Kiss (1877), Andrew G. Vajna (1944), Sándor Tarics (1913), and József Rippl-Rónai (1861).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Hungary

Among religious figures born in Hungary, László Paskai ranks 11Before him are Saint Emeric of Hungary (1000), Saint Margaret of Scotland (1045), Yolanda of Poland (1235), Nicolaus Olahus (1493), Friar Julian (1250), and Sára Salkaházi (1899). After him are Vilmos Zsigmond (1930), László Lékai (1910), Lajos Haynald (1816), János Simor (1813), Zoltan Sarosy (1906), and Kolos Ferenc Vaszary (1832).