RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo

1926 - 1993

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Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo (11 November 1926 – 24 May 1993) was an archbishop of the Catholic Church in Mexico who served as the eighth archbishop of the see of Guadalajara and as a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Posadas Ocampo was elevated to the cardinalate by Pope John Paul II on the consistory of 28 June 1991. On 24 May 1993, Cardinal Posadas was murdered, struck by 14 bullets during a shootout at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo has received more than 533,166 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo is the 1,968th most popular religious figure (down from 1,672nd in 2019), the 147th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 125th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Mexican Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo ranks 1,968 out of 3,187. Before him are Maurizio Malvestiti, Eznik of Kolb, Anthimus I of Constantinople, John of Biclaro, Louis Antoine de Noailles, and Hâfiz Osman. After him are Pami, Dorothea of Montau, David Wilkerson, Giovanni Colombo, Marie-Joseph Lagrange, and Gedaliah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo ranks 203. Before him are Bo Carpelan, Juan José Linz, Klaus Tennstedt, Hans-Jochen Vogel, Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen, and Jean Peters. After him are Vitaly Vorotnikov, Rudi Gutendorf, Edgar Hilsenrath, José Alfredo Jiménez, Yvonne Furneaux, and Prince Dimitri Romanov. Among people deceased in 1993, Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo ranks 117. Before him are Sebastiano Baggio, Elmar Klos, William Berger, Anšlavs Eglītis, Yulian Semyonov, and Deke Slayton. After him are Freya Stark, Buddhadasa, Blaže Koneski, Wang Zhen, David Koresh, and Melchior Ndadaye.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo ranks 147 out of 729. Before him are Manuel Ojeda (1940), Antonio Aguilar (1919), Ricardo Flores Magón (1874), Carlos Chávez (1899), José José (1948), and Ignacio Comonfort (1812). After him are José Alfredo Jiménez (1926), Pedro Armendáriz Jr. (1940), Guillermo Ochoa (1985), Victoria Ruffo (1962), Huitzilihuitl (1379), and Lila Downs (1968).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Mexico

Among religious figures born in Mexico, Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo ranks 7. Before him are Julia Pastrana (1834), Juan Diego (1474), José Sánchez del Río (1913), Marcial Maciel (1920), Tlacaelel (1397), and Juan Sandoval Íñiguez (1933). After him are Bernard Francis Law (1931), Miguel Pro (1891), Javier Lozano Barragán (1933), Norberto Rivera Carrera (1942), Francisco Robles Ortega (1949), and Adolfo Suárez Rivera (1927).

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