RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Virgílio do Carmo da Silva
1967 - Today

Virgílio do Carmo da Silva
Virgílio do Carmo da Silva, SDB (born 27 November 1967) is a Timorese Catholic prelate who was appointed Bishop of Dili on 30 January 2016. He became an archbishop when the diocese was elevated in 2019. Prior to his appointment to the episcopacy, he held various offices with the Society of St. Francis de Sales (the Salesians of Don Bosco). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Virgílio do Carmo da Silva is the 2,641st most popular religious figure (up from 2,951st in 2024), the 9th most popular biography from Timor-Leste and the 2nd most popular East Timorese Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Virgílio do Carmo da Silva ranks 2,641 out of 3,187. Before him are Pedro Casaldáliga, Ángel Suquía Goicoechea, Herman of Alaska, Mauro Gambetti, Shlomo ibn Aderet, and Eleutherius of Byzantium. After him are Kosmas the Aetolian, Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn, Giovanni Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano, Nicolaus von Amsdorf, Yusuf Estes, and Marek Jędraszewski.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPedro Casaldáliga
1928 - 2020
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 2,635
Ángel Suquía Goicoechea
1916 - 2006
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 2,636
Herman of Alaska
1756 - 1837
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 2,637
Mauro Gambetti
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 2,638
Shlomo ibn Aderet
1235 - 1310
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 2,639
Eleutherius of Byzantium
100 - 136
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 2,640
Virgílio do Carmo da Silva
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 2,641
Kosmas the Aetolian
1714 - 1779
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 2,642
Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 2,643
Giovanni Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano
1872 - 1952
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 2,644
Nicolaus von Amsdorf
1483 - 1565
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 2,645
Yusuf Estes
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 2,646
Marek Jędraszewski
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 2,647
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Virgílio do Carmo da Silva ranks 184. Before him are Takehito Koyasu, Ardem Patapoutian, Joe Rogan, Jorge Dely Valdés, Markus Söder, and Ľubomír Luhový. After him are Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein, Guillermo Amor, Paweł Mąciwoda, Dino Rađa, George Eads, and Masatada Ishii.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsTakehito Koyasu
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 178
Ardem Patapoutian
BIOLOGIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 179
Joe Rogan
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 180
Jorge Dely Valdés
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 181
Markus Söder
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 182
Ľubomír Luhový
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 183
Virgílio do Carmo da Silva
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 184
Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein
COMPANION
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 185
Guillermo Amor
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 186
Paweł Mąciwoda
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 187
Dino Rađa
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 188
George Eads
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 189
Masatada Ishii
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 190
In Timor-Leste
Among people born in Timor-Leste, Virgílio do Carmo da Silva ranks 9 out of 12. Before him are Xanana Gusmão (1946), Taur Matan Ruak (1956), Francisco Guterres (1954), Nicolau dos Reis Lobato (1946), Mari Alkatiri (1949), and Francisco Xavier do Amaral (1937). After him are Estanislau da Silva (1952), Rui Maria de Araújo (1964), Fernando de Araújo (1963), and Alfredo Reinado (1968).
Others born in Timor-Leste
Go to all RankingsXanana Gusmão
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 3
Taur Matan Ruak
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 4
Francisco Guterres
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 5
Nicolau dos Reis Lobato
POLITICIAN
1946 - 1978
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 6
Mari Alkatiri
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 7
Francisco Xavier do Amaral
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2012
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 8
Virgílio do Carmo da Silva
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 9
Estanislau da Silva
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 10
Rui Maria de Araújo
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 11
Fernando de Araújo
POLITICIAN
1963 - 2015
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 12
Alfredo Reinado
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1968 - 2008
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 13
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Timor-Leste
Among religious figures born in Timor-Leste, Virgílio do Carmo da Silva ranks 2. Before him are Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo (1948).
Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo
1948 - Present
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 1
Virgílio do Carmo da Silva
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 2



































