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Péter Erdő

1952 - Today

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Péter Erdő (Hungarian: Erdő Péter, pronounced [ˈɛrdøː ˈpeːtɛr]; born 25 June 1952) is a Hungarian cardinal of the Catholic Church who has served as the Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest and Primate of Hungary since 2003. He was president of the Council of the Bishops' Conferences of Europe from 2006 to 2016. He was the relator general for the Third Extraordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in Rome. Erdő was seen as a leading candidate in the 2025 papal conclave. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Péter Erdő is the 685th most popular religious figure (up from 1,723rd in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 298th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Hungarian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Péter Erdő ranks 685 out of 3,187. Before him are Pontius Pilate's wife, John of God, Huineng, Abu Dhar al-Ghifari, Qasim ibn Muhammad, and Al-Nasa'i. After him are Alexius of Rome, Muadh ibn Jabal, Hans Egede, Louis de Montfort, Abdullah ibn Umar, and Conrad Schumann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Péter Erdő ranks 37. Before him are Merrick Garland, Sammo Hung, Anneliese Michel, Gary Moore, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Larry Fink. After him are Oleg Blokhin, Jacques Audiard, Dominique Mamberti, Maria Schneider, Bronisław Komorowski, and Idriss Déby.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Péter Erdő ranks 80 out of 1,077. Before him are Katalin Karikó (1955), Béla II of Hungary (1108), Elizabeth of Bosnia (1340), Stephen II of Hungary (1101), Andrew I of Hungary (1010), and László Moholy-Nagy (1895). After him are Solomon, King of Hungary (1053), Ferenc Molnár (1878), Kinga of Poland (1224), István Sándorfi (1948), Stephen III of Hungary (1147), and Nándor Hidegkuti (1922).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Hungary

Among religious figures born in Hungary, Péter Erdő ranks 2. Before him are Martin of Tours (316). After him are Kinga of Poland (1224), József Mindszenty (1892), Saint Emeric of Hungary (1000), Saint Margaret of Scotland (1045), Yolanda of Poland (1235), Nicolaus Olahus (1493), Friar Julian (1250), Sára Salkaházi (1899), László Paskai (1927), and Vilmos Zsigmond (1930).

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