RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Santos Abril y Castelló

1936 - Today

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Santos Abril y Castelló (born 21 September 1935) is a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church. After a career in the diplomatic corps of the Holy See, he held a number of positions in the Roman Curia and from 2011 to 2016 was Archpriest of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Santos Abril y Castelló is the 1,196th most popular religious figure (up from 1,659th in 2019), the 513th most popular biography from Spain (up from 858th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Santos Abril y Castelló ranks 1,196 out of 3,187Before him are Oda Nobutada, Al-Tabarani, Johann Arndt, Raffaele Riario, Begga, and Paul Marcinkus. After him are Friedrich Wetter, Henri de Lubac, Didymus the Blind, 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As, Blase J. Cupich, and Shaykh Tusi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Santos Abril y Castelló ranks 110Before him are Christine Nöstlinger, Richard E. Stearns, Masashi Watanabe, Ljubiša Samardžić, Anna German, and Paul L. Smith. After him are Jean M. Auel, Alan Alda, Didier Ratsiraka, James Harrison, Yuan T. Lee, and William Levada.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Santos Abril y Castelló ranks 513 out of 3,355Before him are Hasdai ibn Shaprut (910), Infante Carlos of Spain (1607), Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga (1806), Sulayman ibn al-Hakam (1000), Gaspar Sanz (1640), and Ibn al-Khatib (1313). After him are Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco (1926), Ordoño IV of León (926), Federico Bahamontes (1928), Berengaria of Barcelona (1116), María de Padilla (1334), and Rafael Alberti (1902).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Santos Abril y Castelló ranks 39Before him are Priscillian (340), Antonio Cañizares Llovera (1945), Peter of Alcantara (1499), Luis Ladaria Ferrer (1944), Junípero Serra (1713), and Anthony Mary Claret (1807). After him are Peter Claver (1581), Fernando Vérgez Alzaga (1945), Diego de Landa (1524), Raymond Nonnatus (1204), Hermenegild (564), and Pedro Arrupe (1907).