RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Stefan Wyszyński

1901 - 1981

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Stefan Wyszyński (3 August 1901 – 28 May 1981) was a Polish Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Warsaw and Archbishop of Gniezno from 1948 to 1981. He previously served as Bishop of Lublin from 1946 to 1948. He was created a cardinal on 12 January 1953 by Pope Pius XII. As Archbishop of Gniezno, Wyszyński possessed the title, "Primate of Poland". The case for Wyszyński's canonization was opened in 1989. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stefan Wyszyński is the 885th most popular religious figure (up from 1,066th in 2019), the 214th most popular biography from Poland (up from 320th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Polish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Stefan Wyszyński ranks 885 out of 3,187. Before him are Louise de Marillac, Brother Roger, Peter of Verona, Therese Neumann, Anders Arborelius, and Carlo Maria Martini. After him are Timothy M. Dolan, Georg Ratzinger, Stanislaus Kostka, Fariduddin Ganjshakar, Leonard of Noblac, and Ibn Qutaybah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Stefan Wyszyński ranks 61. Before him are Lee Strasberg, Louis Kahn, Luis Monti, Pier Giorgio Frassati, Manly P. Hall, and Mildred Harris. After him are Rudolf Slánský, Erhard Heiden, Paul Lazarsfeld, Ludwig von Bertalanffy, Raimundo Orsi, and Tage Erlander. Among people deceased in 1981, Stefan Wyszyński ranks 37. Before him are Miroslav Krleža, Duško Popov, Zarah Leander, Omar Torrijos, Mohammad-Ali Rajai, and Abel Gance. After him are Mehmet Shehu, Will Durant, David Wechsler, Benjamin Sheares, Leo Kanner, and Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Stefan Wyszyński ranks 214 out of 1,694. Before him are Abraham Gottlob Werner (1749), Aleksandra Ekster (1882), Hans Lammers (1879), Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651), Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff (1788), and Magnus Hirschfeld (1868). After him are Stanislaus Kostka (1550), Otto Kretschmer (1912), Karl Denke (1860), Paul Tillich (1886), Otto Klemperer (1885), and Mykhailo Hrushevsky (1866).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Poland

Among religious figures born in Poland, Stefan Wyszyński ranks 9. Before him are Maximilian Kolbe (1894), Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906), Saint Casimir (1458), Angelus Silesius (1624), Stanislaus of Szczepanów (1030), and Stanisław Dziwisz (1939). After him are Stanislaus Kostka (1550), Itzhak Stern (1901), Stanisław Ryłko (1945), Adam Stefan Sapieha (1867), Jerzy Popiełuszko (1947), and Lubomyr Husar (1933).

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