RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Michael Curry

1953 - Today

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Michael Bruce Curry (born March 13, 1953) is an American retired bishop who was the 27th presiding bishop and primate of the Episcopal Church. Elected in 2015, he was the first African American elected to the role, having previously served as Bishop of North Carolina from 2000 to 2015. His tenure as presiding bishop ended on November 1, 2024, and he was succeeded by Sean Rowe. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Curry is the 2,381st most popular religious figure (up from 3,079th in 2019), the 5,358th most popular biography from United States (up from 16,214th in 2019) and the 54th most popular American Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Michael Curry ranks 2,381 out of 3,187. Before him are Giuseppe Petrocchi, Sylvester Gozzolini, Antonio Innocenti, Domenico Agostini, Pio Laghi, and John the Silent. After him are Johannes Brenz, Christian Tumi, Francis Solanus, Serapion of Antioch, Metrophanes of Byzantium, and Arrigo Miglio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Michael Curry ranks 229. Before him are Vincent Curatola, Anna Thomson, Barry Sonnenfeld, Adel Safar, Russell Mulcahy, and Georgina Rizk. After him are Dominique Perrault, Robert Parish, Karen Bass, Gideon Levy, James Russo, and Pavel Vinogradov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Curry ranks 5,358 out of 20,380. Before him are Ed Lee (1952), Art Carney (1918), Adrienne Barbeau (1945), Roger Sessions (1896), Tim Blake Nelson (1964), and Hal Roach (1892). After him are Michael Brandon (1945), Russ Tamblyn (1934), Kim Stanley Robinson (1952), Robert Prosky (1930), Matt Sorum (1960), and John Dall (1920).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, Michael Curry ranks 54. Before him are Emma Tillman (1892), David Wilkerson (1931), Robert Barron (1959), Edwin Frederick O'Brien (1939), Samuel Wilson (1766), and David Koresh (1959). After him are Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton (1757), Don Alden Adams (1925), Russell M. Nelson (1924), John Wright (1909), Thomas S. Monson (1927), and Seraphim Rose (1934).

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