RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Henri Schwery

1932 - 2021

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Henri Schwery (14 June 1932 – 7 January 2021) was a Swiss prelate of the Catholic Church who was Bishop of Sion from 1977 to 1995. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henri Schwery has received more than 32,500 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Henri Schwery is the 2,107th most popular religious figure (down from 1,553rd in 2019), the 356th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 245th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Swiss Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Henri Schwery ranks 2,107 out of 3,187Before him are Joshua the High Priest, Antje Jackelén, Epaphroditus, Pope Maximus of Alexandria, Laurence of Byzantium, and Euzois of Byzantium. After him are Michael Rohoza, Pavel Peter Gojdič, Josef Frings, James Michael Harvey, Lobsang Yeshe, 5th Panchen Lama, and Lazarus You Heung-sik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Henri Schwery ranks 233Before him are Per Nørgård, Siegfried Rauch, Mika Antić, Henri Nouwen, On Kawara, and Yakir Aharonov. After him are Eileen Brennan, Geoff Bent, Ted Cassidy, Colville Young, Katarina Taikon, and Donald Byrd. Among people deceased in 2021, Henri Schwery ranks 249Before him are Carla Fracci, Ivan Patzaichin, Helmut Jahn, Gunilla Bergström, Edmund Gettier, and Yukhym Zvyahilsky. After him are B. J. Thomas, Norman Lloyd, Milkha Singh, Tahir Salahov, Jaime Lerner, and Bell hooks.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Henri Schwery ranks 356 out of 1,015Before him are Klaus Huber (1924), Ella Maillart (1903), Urs Graf (1485), Heinrich Rudolf Schinz (1777), Albert Heim (1849), and Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure (1829). After him are Hans Erni (1909), Jakob Hermann (1678), Andreas Vollenweider (1953), Antonio Ciseri (1821), Daniel Schmid (1941), and Luuk de Jong (1990).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Switzerland

Among religious figures born in Switzerland, Henri Schwery ranks 20Before him are Saint Othmar (689), Kurt Koch (1950), Anders Arborelius (1949), Gilberto Agustoni (1922), Maurice Bavaud (1916), and Georges Cottier (1922). After him are Maria Bernarda Bütler (1848), Pierre Viret (1511), Charles Journet (1891), Conrad Grebel (1498), Marguerite Bays (1815), and Bernard Fellay (1958).