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RELIGIOUS FIGURES from Senegal

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This page contains a list of the greatest Senegalese Religious Figures. The pantheon dataset contains 2,238 Religious Figures, 1 of which were born in Senegal. This makes Senegal the birth place of the 125th most number of Religious Figures behind Lesotho and Curaçao.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Senegalese Religious Figures of all time. This list of famous Senegalese Religious Figures is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Théodore-Adrien Sarr (1936 - )

With an HPI of 46.55, Théodore-Adrien Sarr is the most famous Senegalese Religious Figure.  His biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.

Théodore-Adrien Sarr (born 28 November 1936) is a Senegalese cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Dakar from 2000 to 2014, and before that as Bishop of Kaolack from 1974 to 2000. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI.

Pantheon has 1 people classified as religious figures born between 1936 and 1936. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living religious figures include Théodore-Adrien Sarr.

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