RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pietro Palazzini

1912 - 2000

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Pietro Palazzini (19 May 1912 – 11 October 2000) was an Italian cardinal, who helped to save the lives of Jewish people in World War II. He was consecrated bishop by the pope in 1962 and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1973. He has been commemorated by Yad Vashem. From 1980 to 1988, Cardinal Palazzini was Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pietro Palazzini is the 2,572nd most popular religious figure (down from 2,493rd in 2019), the 3,322nd most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,411th in 2019) and the 519th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pietro Palazzini ranks 2,572 out of 3,187Before him are Arcadio Larraona Saralegui, Edmund Campion, Kuriakose Elias Chavara, János Simor, Saint Thorlak, and Gamzat-bek. After him are Alfred Des Cloizeaux, Jon Sobrino, Shuka, Yisrael Meir Kagan, Paul Egede, and John Onaiyekan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Pietro Palazzini ranks 244Before him are Carmelo Robledo, Paul Janes, Karl Deutsch, Viviane Romance, Enoch Powell, and Niyazi. After him are Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Renato Rascel, Hamengkubuwono IX, Kulyash Baiseitova, Carmen Barth, and Peter Walker. Among people deceased in 2000, Pietro Palazzini ranks 190Before him are Spyridon Chazapis, Pote Sarasin, Paula Wessely, Simeon Simeonov, Carlos Guastavino, and Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen. After him are Émile Druart, Nils Poppe, Herbert Friedman, Rinaldo Martino, Walter Berry, and Carlo Parola.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pietro Palazzini ranks 3,323 out of 5,161Before him are Gian Piero Ventura (1948), Gaetano Savi (1769), Sylvano Bussotti (1931), Francesco Mario Pagano (1748), Alessandro Striggio (1540), and Giuseppe Piermarini (1734). After him are Dalila Di Lazzaro (1953), Giuseppe Baldo (1914), Vincenzo Cerami (1940), Sergio Gonella (1933), Severino Poletto (1933), and Tullio Regge (1931).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pietro Palazzini ranks 519Before him are Fiorenzo Angelini (1916), Caterina Volpicelli (1839), Junia Tertia (-70), Austromoine (300), Elio Toaff (1915), and Eugenio Tosi (1864). After him are Severino Poletto (1933), Edoardo Menichelli (1939), Honorius of Canterbury (550), Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna (1850), Roberto Tucci (1921), and Giovanni Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano (1872).