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Peter Shirayanagi

1928 - 2009

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Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi (白柳 誠一 Shirayanagi Seiichi; 17 June 1928 – 30 December 2009) was a Japanese Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Tokyo from 1970 to 2000. He was made a cardinal in 1994, and also served as head of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Japan from 1983 to 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Shirayanagi is the 2,160th most popular religious figure (up from 2,308th in 2019), the 955th most popular biography from Japan (up from 1,066th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Japanese Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Peter Shirayanagi ranks 2,160 out of 3,187Before him are Polycarp Pengo, Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira, Coloman of Stockerau, Louis Bertrand, Alphaeus, and Abtai Sain Khan. After him are Charles Fox Parham, Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani, Ingrid Vang Nyman, Oscar Cantoni, Cesare Orsenigo, and Maria Bernarda Bütler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Peter Shirayanagi ranks 256Before him are Stuart Whitman, Marcel Bozzuffi, Eric Porter, Pernell Roberts, Irena Veisaitė, and Sven Davidson. After him are Mitchell Ryan, Cristina Calderón, Nils Christie, Ara Güler, Frederick Stafford, and Bella Davidovich. Among people deceased in 2009, Peter Shirayanagi ranks 156Before him are Alda Merini, Jim Carroll, Savka Dabčević-Kučar, Jim Rohn, Béla Király, and Robert Anderson. After him are Aram Tigran, Horst Szymaniak, Zequinha, Gianna Maria Canale, Gangubai Hangal, and Hong Song-nam.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Peter Shirayanagi ranks 955 out of 6,245Before him are Yoshitomo Nara (1959), Hitoshi Igarashi (1947), Hide (1964), Shunsuke Kikuchi (1931), Koichi Sugiyama (1931), and Nakayama Yoshiko (1836). After him are Oku Yasukata (1847), Kuniharu Nakamoto (1959), Haruomi Hosono (1947), Yukio Kasaya (1943), Shigeyoshi Inoue (1889), and Jien (1155).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Japan

Among religious figures born in Japan, Peter Shirayanagi ranks 26Before him are Hōjō Ujimasa (1538), Soga no Umako (551), Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi (1958), Senhime (1597), Taisen Deshimaru (1914), and Peter Doi (1892). After him are Magdalene of Nagasaki (1611), Stephen Fumio Hamao (1930), Moriteru Ueshiba (1951), Joseph Asajiro Satowaki (1904), Paul Yoshigoro Taguchi (1902), and Peter Takeo Okada (1941).