RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Angelo Amato

1938 - 2024

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Angelo Amato, S.D.B. (8 June 1938 – 31 December 2024) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as the Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints between 2008 and 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Angelo Amato has received more than 133,438 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Angelo Amato is the 1,384th most popular religious figure (down from 1,256th in 2019), the 2,036th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,839th in 2019) and the 368th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Angelo Amato ranks 1,384 out of 3,187Before him are Joseph II of Constantinople, Anuruddha, Zadok, Edward Schillebeeckx, Karaindash, and Anatolius of Constantinople. After him are Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje, Wolf Messing, João I of Kongo, Violet Brown, Guru Amar Das, and Antipope Sylvester IV.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Angelo Amato ranks 148Before him are Bernadette Lafont, Philippe Nahon, David Lane, Paul Martin, Omar Abdel-Rahman, and Willy Claes. After him are Aslan Abashidze, Mohammed Gammoudi, Lill-Babs, Amfilohije Radović, Giant Baba, and Tengiz Kitovani. Among people deceased in 2024, Angelo Amato ranks 129Before him are Leif Segerstam, Frans de Waal, Bill Viola, Vaino Väljas, Fraser Stoddart, and Philippe Leroy. After him are Choe Thae-bok, James Herbert Brennan, Jürgen Moltmann, Antonio Skármeta, Sergei Novikov, and Rosie Reyes.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Angelo Amato ranks 2,036 out of 5,161Before him are Sante Geronimo Caserio (1873), Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus (100), Sophron (-500), Rainier I of Monaco, Lord of Cagnes (1267), Properzia de' Rossi (1490), and Kaspar Capparoni (1964). After him are Carmine Crocco (1830), Franco Citti (1935), Roger III of Sicily (1175), Anna Sforza (1476), Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena (1727), and Aloysius Bertrand (1807).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Angelo Amato ranks 368Before him are Emerentiana (250), Joseph Freinademetz (1852), Giuseppe Siri (1906), Antipope Callixtus III (null), Ludovico Ludovisi (1595), and Antipope Paschal III (1110). After him are Antipope Sylvester IV (1100), Clare of Montefalco (1268), Antipope Adalbert (1001), Gaspar del Bufalo (1786), John Gualbert (995), and Raniero Cantalamessa (1934).