The Most Famous
RELIGIOUS FIGURES from Cabo Verde
This page contains a list of the greatest Cape Verdean Religious Figures. The pantheon dataset contains 3,187 Religious Figures, 1 of which were born in Cabo Verde. This makes Cabo Verde the birth place of the 120th most number of Religious Figures behind Mali, and Laos.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Cape Verdean Religious Figures of all time. This list of famous Cape Verdean Religious Figures is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.
1. Arlindo Gomes Furtado (b. 1949)
With an HPI of 62.43, Arlindo Gomes Furtado is the most famous Cape Verdean Religious Figure. His biography has been translated into 20 different languages on wikipedia.
Arlindo Gomes Furtado, CSSp (born 15 November 1949) is a Cape Verdean Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde since 2009. He was the first Bishop of Mindelo from 2004 to 2009. He studied for several years in Coimbra, Portugal, while preparing for his ordination, and several more as a professor there after becoming a priest. He is a member of the Redemptorists. Pope Francis made him a cardinal in 2015, the first from Cape Verde.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Cape Verdean religious figures born between 1949 and 1949. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Cape Verdean religious figures include Arlindo Gomes Furtado.
