RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Sergio Obeso Rivera

1931 - 2019

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Sergio Obeso Rivera (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈseɾxjo oˈβeso riˈβeɾa]; 31 October 1931 – 11 August 2019) was a Mexican prelate of the Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Xalapa from 1979 to 2007 after serving as Bishop of Papantla from 1971 to 1974 and then as coadjutor in Xalapa from 1974 to 1979. Pope Francis created him a cardinal on 28 June 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sergio Obeso Rivera is the 2,947th most popular religious figure (down from 2,848th in 2019), the 336th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 321st in 2019) and the 18th most popular Mexican Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Sergio Obeso Rivera ranks 2,947 out of 3,187. Before him are C. I. Scofield, John Cody, Ignacio Velasco, Arnulf of Chocques, Solomon Schechter, and Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz. After him are Richard Baawobr, Luigi Ferrando, Epenetus of Carthage, Charles Scicluna, John Ogilvie, and Crescens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Sergio Obeso Rivera ranks 505. Before him are Christopher George, Charles Bassett, Barry Foster, Alfred W. Crosby, Jiří Feureisl, and Park Wan-suh. After him are Dan Rather, Elizabeth J. Feinler, Allan Jay, Galina Shamrai, Enrique Hormazábal, and Federico Edwards. Among people deceased in 2019, Sergio Obeso Rivera ranks 453. Before him are Neville Lederle, Erik Hartsuiker, Heather Harper, Peter Tork, Ivan Bortnik, and Julie Gibson. After him are Sidney Verba, Donald Kalpokas, Borka Pavićević, Stanton T. Friedman, Russi Taylor, and Jed Allan.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Sergio Obeso Rivera ranks 336 out of 729. Before him are Marcelo Ebrard (1959), Lola Álvarez Bravo (1903), Rodolfo Neri Vela (1952), Martín Luis Guzmán (1887), Guillermo Sepúlveda (1934), and Gloria Trevi (1968). After him are Elías Muñoz (1941), Elvia Carrillo Puerto (1878), Claudio Suárez (1968), Ana Lilian de la Macorra (1957), Alfredo Torres (1935), and Juan Bautista Ceballos (1811).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Mexico

Among religious figures born in Mexico, Sergio Obeso Rivera ranks 18. Before him are Javier Lozano Barragán (1933), Alberto Suárez Inda (1939), Miguel Pro (1891), Norberto Rivera Carrera (1942), Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada (1919), and María Guadalupe García Zavala (1878). After him are José Horacio Gómez (1951).

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