RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Serafim Fernandes de Araújo

1924 - 2019

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Serafim Fernandes de Araújo (Brazilian Portuguese: [seɾɐˈfĩ feʁˈnɐ̃dʒiz dʒi ɐɾɐˈuʒu]; 13 August 1924 – 8 October 2019) was a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Belo Horizonte from 1986 to 2004. He was made a cardinal of the Catholic Church by Pope John Paul II in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Serafim Fernandes de Araújo is the 2,957th most popular religious figure (down from 2,922nd in 2019), the 759th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 781st in 2019) and the 18th most popular Brazilian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Serafim Fernandes de Araújo ranks 2,957 out of 3,187. Before him are Charles Scicluna, John Ogilvie, Crescens, Valerian Gracias, Mohan Bhagwat, and Franklin Graham. After him are Mary MacKillop, Orlando Quevedo, Filoimea Telito, Vissarion, Robert Zollitsch, and Paulinus of York.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Serafim Fernandes de Araújo ranks 432. Before him are Arvo Viitanen, Maria Golubnichaya, Donald Richie, Muhammad Osman Said, James Lighthill, and Claude Netter. After him are Scott Brady, Otis Spann, Leo Buscaglia, Lucy Salani, Lucky Thompson, and Armando Peraza. Among people deceased in 2019, Serafim Fernandes de Araújo ranks 463. Before him are Stanton T. Friedman, Russi Taylor, Jed Allan, Johannes Schaaf, Sara Danius, and Juan Rodríguez. After him are Blanca Fernández Ochoa, Bernard Tchoullouyan, Ron Leibman, Lam Jones, Thomas Shardelow, and Ivan Kizimov.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Serafim Fernandes de Araújo ranks 759 out of 2,236. Before him are Wálter Guimarães (1913), Ricardinho (1976), João Paulo (1964), Michel Bastos (1983), Carlos Saldanha (1965), and Almir (1969). After him are José Kléberson (1979), Júnior Baiano (1970), Daniel da Silva (1973), José Carlos Serrão (1950), Embu (1973), and Gabriel Jesus (1997).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Brazil

Among religious figures born in Brazil, Serafim Fernandes de Araújo ranks 18. Before him are Frei Galvão (1739), Sérgio da Rocha (1959), Eugênio Sales (1920), Eusébio Scheid (1932), Irmã Dulce (1914), and Paulo Cezar Costa (1967).

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