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Fernando Quiroga Palacios

1900 - 1971

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Fernando Quiroga Palacios (21 January 1900 – 7 December 1971) was a Spanish Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela from 1949 until his death and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1953 by Pope Pius XII. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fernando Quiroga Palacios has received more than 10,409 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Fernando Quiroga Palacios is the 625th most popular physician (down from 550th in 2019), the 1,715th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,471st in 2019) and the 12th most popular Spanish Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Fernando Quiroga Palacios ranks 625 out of 726Before him are Türkan Saylan, Concepción Aleixandre, Sir John Pringle, 1st Baronet, Maurice Raynaud, Jill Stein, and Peter Lesgaft. After him are William C. Gorgas, María Teresa Ferrari, William H. Welch, Anders Tegnell, Andrea Andreen, and Harry Benjamin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Fernando Quiroga Palacios ranks 257Before him are Jacques Moeschal, David Hand, Josip Primožič, Henry Petersen, Teóphilo Bettencourt Pereira, and Roman Steinberg. After him are Carlos Hevia, Franz Dienert, Gaetano Martino, Stefanie Clausen, Spyridon Athanasopoulos, and Nikolay Timofeev-Ressovsky. Among people deceased in 1971, Fernando Quiroga Palacios ranks 197Before him are Wolfgang Krull, Koichi Kudo, Tadas Ivanauskas, James Waddell Alexander II, Louis Armand, and Cliff Edwards. After him are Diana Lynn, Rodolfo Terlizzi, Armand Massard, Martha Vickers, John Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey, and Amado Azar.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Fernando Quiroga Palacios ranks 1,715 out of 3,355Before him are María Teresa Fernández de la Vega (1949), Fernando Martín Espina (1962), Jaime Lorente (1991), Joaquín Sánchez de Toca (1852), Enrique Jardiel Poncela (1901), and Muhammad VII of Granada (1370). After him are Álvaro Odriozola (1995), Antonio Mercero (1936), Javier de Burgos (1778), Koldo (1970), Tomatito (1958), and José Luis Cuerda (1947).

Among PHYSICIANS In Spain

Among physicians born in Spain, Fernando Quiroga Palacios ranks 12Before him are Hasdai ibn Shaprut (910), Leander of Seville (534), Petrus Alphonsi (1062), Nicolás Monardes (1508), Gregorio Marañón (1887), and Concepción Aleixandre (1862). After him are Fidel Pagés (1886), Teresa Forcades (1966), and Fernando Simón (1963).