RELIGIOUS FIGURE

João Braz de Aviz

1947 - Today

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João Braz de Aviz (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʒuˈɐ̃w ˈbɾaz dʒi aˈvis]; born 24 April 1947) is a prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life from 2011 to 2025. He began his career working for twenty years as a parish priest and seminary teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of João Braz de Aviz has received more than 56,788 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. João Braz de Aviz is the 1,987th most popular religious figure (down from 1,916th in 2019), the 291st most popular biography from Brazil (down from 283rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Brazilian Religious Figure.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 1.69

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, João Braz de Aviz ranks 1,987 out of 3,187Before him are Sára Salkaházi, Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei, Maurice Bavaud, Joseph Vaz, and Emmanuel III Delly. After him are Sabbas the Goth, Justo Gallego Martínez, Pope Theonas of Alexandria, Jeanne Jugan, Gennadius of Constantinople, and Antonio Bacci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, João Braz de Aviz ranks 291Before him are Aziz Dweik, Haruomi Hosono, Mick Fleetwood, İlber Ortaylı, Lee Evans, and Pascal Lamy. After him are Robert David Hall, Salvatore Sciarrino, Gunter Demnig, Bernard Giraudeau, Björn Skifs, and Gerry Rafferty.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, João Braz de Aviz ranks 291 out of 2,236Before him are Waldir Peres (1951), Maxwell (1981), Ronaldo Rodrigues de Jesus (1965), Ademir da Guia (1942), Flávio Costa (1906), and Luiz Bonfá (1922). After him are Rubem Fonseca (1925), José de Alencar (1829), Alberto Cavalcanti (1897), Roberto Moreno (1959), Píndaro de Carvalho Rodrigues (1892), and Dante (1983).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Brazil

Among religious figures born in Brazil, João Braz de Aviz ranks 5Before him are Hélder Câmara (1909), Leonardo Boff (1938), Cláudio Hummes (1934), and Geraldo Majella Agnelo (1933). After him are Paulo Evaristo Arns (1921), Frei Galvão (1739), José Freire Falcão (1925), Irmã Dulce (1914), Aloísio Lorscheider (1924), Odilo Scherer (1949), and Orani João Tempesta (1949).