RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Luigi Padovese

1947 - 2010

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Luigi Padovese (31 March 1947 – 3 June 2010) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church who became a bishop and served as the Apostolic Vicar of Anatolia in Turkey. He was a Franciscan and a scholar who devoted most of his career to teaching and guiding seminarians. He was murdered in Turkey by his driver on 3 June 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Luigi Padovese is the 2,869th most popular religious figure (down from 2,691st in 2024), the 3,788th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,694th in 2019) and the 544th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Luigi Padovese ranks 2,869 out of 3,187. Before him are Ignaty Krachkovsky, Chiara Badano, Raymond E. Brown, Pope Agrippinus of Alexandria, László Kovács, and Manuel González García. After him are Evagrius of Constantinople, Maturino Blanchet, Nicholas Ridley, Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Roger of Wendover, and Lorenzo Piretto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Luigi Padovese ranks 605. Before him are Sandy Denny, Kazuyoshi Hoshino, Erik Spiekermann, Theodore Long, Wolfgang Schwarz, and Cyrille Guimard. After him are Menachem Bello, Jerónimo de Sousa, Ricardo Teixeira, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Richard J. Evans, and Timothy B. Schmit. Among people deceased in 2010, Luigi Padovese ranks 317. Before him are Christopher Cazenove, Boris Tishchenko, Hal Connolly, István Bilek, Nujabes, and Shunpei Uto. After him are Philippe Séguin, Eva Ibbotson, Nena, Isabella Abbott, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, and David Brown.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Luigi Padovese ranks 3,789 out of 5,161. Before him are Piero D'Inzeo (1923), Giuseppe Giusti (1809), Stefania Belmondo (1969), Paolo Portoghesi (1931), Vincenzo Nibali (1984), and Andrea Belotti (1993). After him are Giorgio Albertazzi (1923), Maturino Blanchet (1892), Moreno Argentin (1960), André Silva (1995), Raimondo D'Inzeo (1925), and Marco Misciagna (1984).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Luigi Padovese ranks 544. Before him are Giovanni Cheli (1918), Silvano Piovanelli (1924), Ersilio Tonini (1914), Mellitus (600), Mario Francesco Pompedda (1929), and Chiara Badano (1971). After him are Maturino Blanchet (1892), Lorenzo Piretto (1942), Augusto Paolo Lojudice (1964), Piero Pioppo (1960), Baldassare Reina (1970), and Simona Brambilla (1965).

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