RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Anthony Bevilacqua

1923 - 2012

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Anthony Joseph Bevilacqua (June 17, 1923 – January 31, 2012) was an American cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania from 1988 to 2003. Bevilacqua served as bishop of the Diocese of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania from 1983 to 1987 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn in New York from 1980 to 1983. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony Bevilacqua is the 3,114th most popular religious figure (down from 3,066th in 2024), the 15,376th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,583rd in 2019) and the 120th most popular American Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Anthony Bevilacqua ranks 3,114 out of 3,187Before him are Wojciech Polak, Antoine Camilleri, Nechtan nepos Uerb, Krzysztof Charamsa, Cahal Daly, and Dodë Gjergji. After him are Erik Varden, Kent Hovind, Tomás Ó Fiaich, Luigi Bianco, Stephan Burger, and John Allen Chau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Anthony Bevilacqua ranks 489Before him are Ram Jethmalani, Hugh Shearer, Dora Bryan, Adele Mara, Gloria Henry, and Balram Jakhar. After him are James Abdnor, Tomás Ó Fiaich, John Mortimer, Peggy Knudsen, Eddie Turnbull, and Pamela Britton. Among people deceased in 2012, Anthony Bevilacqua ranks 502Before him are Chuck Share, Erik Rhodes, Johnny Lewis, Alexander Dale Oen, Dolphy, and Arnaldo Mesa. After him are Mary Tamm, Michael Dokes, John Ingle, James Abdnor, Alan G. Poindexter, and Jonathan Frid.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Anthony Bevilacqua ranks 15,382 out of 20,380Before him are Norm Coleman (1949), Floriana Lima (1981), Gilbert Arenas (1982), LeAnn Rimes (1982), Christopher Abbott (1986), and Esther Jones (1969). After him are John Slidell (1793), Helen O'Connell (1920), Ryan Harrison (1992), Mildrette Netter (1948), Brent Renaud (1971), and Douglas McGrath (1958).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, Anthony Bevilacqua ranks 120Before him are John Hagee (1940), Scott Hahn (1957), Joseph Bernardin (1928), Alphonse Lacroix (1897), Patrick Joseph Hayes (1867), and Joseph Strickland (1958). After him are Kent Hovind (1953), John Allen Chau (1991), Ted Haggard (1956), and Hamza Yusuf (1958).