RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Maurice Piat
1941 - Today

Maurice Piat
Maurice Piat CSSp GCSK (born 19 July 1941) is a Mauritian prelate of the Catholic Church who was Bishop of Port Louis, Mauritius, from 1993 to 2023. He is a professed member of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit. Piat was ordained a priest in 1970 and made a bishop in 1991. Pope Francis made him a cardinal on 19 November 2016. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maurice Piat is the 2,127th most popular religious figure (up from 2,473rd in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Mauritius (down from 5th in 2019) and the most popular Mauritian Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Maurice Piat ranks 2,127 out of 3,187. Before him are Ignatius Aphrem II, Constantine V of Constantinople, Clodoald, Nirmala Srivastava, Dositheus II of Jerusalem, and Reza Hosseini Nassab. After him are Flodoard, Pasquier Quesnel, Fernando Ocáriz Braña, Kelvin Felix, Kyansittha, and Théodore-Adrien Sarr.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIgnatius Aphrem II
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 2,121
Constantine V of Constantinople
1833 - 1914
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 2,122
Clodoald
524 - 560
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 2,123
Nirmala Srivastava
1923 - 2011
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 2,124
Dositheus II of Jerusalem
1641 - 1707
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 2,125
Reza Hosseini Nassab
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 2,126
Maurice Piat
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 2,127
Flodoard
894 - 966
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 2,128
Pasquier Quesnel
1634 - 1719
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 2,129
Fernando Ocáriz Braña
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 2,130
Kelvin Felix
1933 - 2024
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 2,131
Kyansittha
1030 - 1112
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 2,132
Théodore-Adrien Sarr
1936 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 2,133
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1941, Maurice Piat ranks 264. Before him are Boris Vallejo, Sonny Landham, Chucho Valdés, Dennis Sullivan, Yuri Norstein, and Gregory Benford. After him are Vlado Milunić, Miriam Margolyes, Roberto Calasso, Bakili Muluzi, Silvio Moser, and Ulf Merbold.
Others Born in 1941
Go to all RankingsBoris Vallejo
PAINTER
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 258
Sonny Landham
ACTOR
1941 - 2017
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 259
Chucho Valdés
MUSICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 260
Dennis Sullivan
MATHEMATICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 261
Yuri Norstein
FILM DIRECTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 262
Gregory Benford
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 263
Maurice Piat
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 264
Vlado Milunić
ARCHITECT
1941 - 2022
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 265
Miriam Margolyes
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 266
Roberto Calasso
WRITER
1941 - 2021
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 267
Bakili Muluzi
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 268
Silvio Moser
RACING DRIVER
1941 - 1974
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 269
Ulf Merbold
ASTRONAUT
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 270
In Mauritius
Among people born in Mauritius, Maurice Piat ranks 6 out of 14. Before him are Ameenah Gurib (1959), Prithvirajsing Roopun (1959), Anerood Jugnauth (1930), Henri Le Sidaner (1862), and Kailash Purryag (1947). After him are Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (1900), Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard (1817), Navin Ramgoolam (1947), Jean Margéot (1916), Pravind Jugnauth (1961), and Paul Bérenger (1945).
Others born in Mauritius
Go to all RankingsAmeenah Gurib
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 1
Prithvirajsing Roopun
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 2
Anerood Jugnauth
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2021
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 3
Henri Le Sidaner
PAINTER
1862 - 1939
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 4
Kailash Purryag
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2025
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 5
Maurice Piat
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 6
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1985
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 7
Charles-Édouard Brown-Séquard
PHYSICIAN
1817 - 1894
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 8
Navin Ramgoolam
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 9
Jean Margéot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1916 - 2009
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 10
Pravind Jugnauth
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 11
Paul Bérenger
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 12
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Mauritius
Among religious figures born in Mauritius, Maurice Piat ranks 1. After him are Jean Margéot (1916).