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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Giovanni Canestri

1918 - 2015

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Giovanni Canestri (30 September 1918 – 29 April 2015) was an Italian Catholic cardinal, who served as Archbishop of Cagliari from 1984 until 1987 and as Archbishop of Genoa from 1987 until 1995. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Canestri has received more than 46,791 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Canestri is the 1,862nd most popular religious figure (down from 1,718th in 2019), the 2,672nd most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,688th in 2019) and the 432nd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Giovanni Canestri ranks 1,862 out of 2,238Before him are Serafino Vannutelli, Enravota, Lluís Martínez Sistach, Gianfranco Ravasi, Eleutherius of Byzantium, and Balthasar Bekker. After him are Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad, Péter Erdő, Cosmas of Maiuma, Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Migazzi, Sava II, and Joseph Clemens of Bavaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Giovanni Canestri ranks 146Before him are Hermann Zapf, Georgios Rallis, Sandro Puppo, Mehdi Huseynzade, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., and Patachou. After him are Hella Haasse, Brenda Milner, Cameron Mitchell, Friedrich Josias, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Helen Stephens, and Hank Jones. Among people deceased in 2015, Giovanni Canestri ranks 164Before him are Mile Mrkšić, Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs, Patachou, Dick Nanninga, Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni, and Richard Anthony. After him are Gunnar Hansen, Hyon Yong-chol, Esther Brand, Gerald Götting, Hans Erni, and Johanna Quandt.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Canestri ranks 2,672 out of 4,668Before him are Alvise Contarini (1601), Gastone Nencini (1930), Vasco Rossi (1952), Gaius Fabricius Luscinus (-250), Gianfranco Ravasi (1942), and Ernesto Brambilla (1934). After him are Leonardo Bonucci (1987), Christian Panucci (1973), Marino Zorzi (1231), Paolo Mantegazza (1831), Fiorenzo Magni (1920), and Pietro Participazio (939).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Giovanni Canestri ranks 432Before him are Federico Lombardi (1942), Virgilio Noè (1922), Guido Marini (1965), Pietro Ottoboni (1667), Antonio Bacci (1885), and Gianfranco Ravasi (1942). After him are Christoph Bartholomäus Anton Migazzi (1714), Teodolfo Mertel (1806), Enrico Dante (1884), Luigi Poggi (1917), Giovanni de' Medici (1543), and Clemente Micara (1879).