RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Ersilio Tonini

1914 - 2013

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Ersilio Tonini (20 July 1914 – 28 July 2013) was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Ravenna-Cervia from 1975 to 1990, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1994. When Cardinal Paul Augustin Mayer died on 30 April 2010, Cardinal Tonini became the oldest living cardinal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ersilio Tonini has received more than 44,674 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Ersilio Tonini is the 2,839th most popular religious figure (down from 2,462nd in 2019), the 3,907th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,487th in 2019) and the 539th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ersilio Tonini ranks 2,839 out of 3,187Before him are Mario Francesco Pompedda, Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, Antonio José González Zumárraga, Tim Keller, Désiré Tsarahazana, and Jānis Endzelīns. After him are Maximos IV Sayegh, Pope John I of Alexandria, Giovanni Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano, Sumuel, Karel Kašpar, and Sérgio da Rocha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Ersilio Tonini ranks 327Before him are Michael Grant, Kaisa Parviainen, Thomas Watson Jr., Frankie Manning, Sueo Ōe, and Mircea David. After him are David Goodall, Harry Winter, Erling Evensen, Mario Luzi, Ivan Jazbinšek, and Sylvi Saimo. Among people deceased in 2013, Ersilio Tonini ranks 377Before him are Armen Alchian, Abdul Quader Molla, Amar Bose, Arthur Wightman, Masae Kasai, and Luis Ubiña. After him are Regina Bianchi, Bob Kurland, Carlos Graça, Paul Bearer, Richard LeParmentier, and Irina Petrescu.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Ersilio Tonini ranks 3,907 out of 5,161Before him are Domiziana Giordano (1959), Mario Francesco Pompedda (1929), Noemi (1982), Pietro Citati (1930), Sicard of Benevento (null), and Maino Neri (1924). After him are Umberto Zanolini (1887), Luca Marchegiani (1966), Federico De Roberto (1861), Giovanni Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano (1872), Franco Tancredi (1955), and Guido Crosetto (1963).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Ersilio Tonini ranks 539Before him are Antipope Theodoric (1100), Renato Corti (1936), Giovanni Cheli (1918), Francesco Montenegro (1946), Domenico Mezzadri (1867), and Mario Francesco Pompedda (1929). After him are Giovanni Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano (1872), Silvano Piovanelli (1924), Giacomo Capuzzi (1929), Giorgio Marengo (1974), Edoardo Menichelli (1939), and Giuseppe Merisi (1938).