RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Darío Castrillón Hoyos

1929 - 2018

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Darío del Niño Jesús Castrillón Hoyos (4 July 1929 – 18 May 2018) was a Colombian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy from 1996 to 2006 and President of the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei from 2000 until his retirement in 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Darío Castrillón Hoyos has received more than 93,052 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Darío Castrillón Hoyos is the 1,705th most popular religious figure (down from 1,350th in 2019), the 39th most popular biography from Colombia (down from 25th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Colombian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Darío Castrillón Hoyos ranks 1,705 out of 3,187Before him are Nahor, son of Terah, Kosmas the Aetolian, Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, Ranuccio Farnese, Jan Sarkander, and Trifko Grabež. After him are Poppo von Osterna, Raymond Franz, Alberic of Cîteaux, Nafiʽ al-Madani, Stephen I of Constantinople, and Burchard of Worms.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Darío Castrillón Hoyos ranks 182Before him are Frano Selak, Gastone Moschin, Fred Sinowatz, Ronnie Biggs, Joe Pass, and Peter Yates. After him are Karl Koller, Eric Carle, Tayeb Salih, Anna Walentynowicz, Edison Denisov, and Christoph von Dohnányi. Among people deceased in 2018, Darío Castrillón Hoyos ranks 147Before him are Walter Mischel, Sergio Marchionne, Nancy Roman, Per Kirkeby, Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab, and Rachid Taha. After him are John Gavin, June Whitfield, José Antonio Abreu, Neil Simon, Lindsay Kemp, and William Goldman.

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In Colombia

Among people born in Colombia, Darío Castrillón Hoyos ranks 39 out of 356Before him are Álvaro Mutis (1923), Laura Montoya (1874), Camilo Torres Restrepo (1929), Samael Aun Weor (1917), Gustavo Rojas Pinilla (1900), and Policarpa Salavarrieta (1795). After him are Alfonso López Michelsen (1913), Omayra Sánchez (1972), Faustino Asprilla (1969), Iván Córdoba (1976), Juan Pablo Montoya (1975), and José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez (1919).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Colombia

Among religious figures born in Colombia, Darío Castrillón Hoyos ranks 2Before him are Laura Montoya (1874). After him are José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez (1919), Rubén Salazar Gómez (1942), and Pedro Rubiano Sáenz (1932).