RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Luigi Sturzo

1871 - 1959

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Luigi Sturzo (Italian pronunciation: [luˈiːdʒi ˈsturtso]; 26 November 1871 – 8 August 1959) was an Italian Catholic priest and prominent politician. He was known in his lifetime as a Christian socialist and is considered one of the fathers of the Christian democratic platform. He was also the founder of the Luigi Sturzo Institute in 1951. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luigi Sturzo has received more than 108,854 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Luigi Sturzo is the 1,959th most popular religious figure (down from 1,726th in 2019), the 2,756th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,511th in 2019) and the 430th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Luigi Sturzo ranks 1,959 out of 3,187Before him are Flodoard, Ludwig Müller, Jude, brother of Jesus, Maruthas of Martyropolis, Richard Simon, and Alfred Delp. After him are John Xiphilinus, Érard de la Marck, Maurizio Malvestiti, Eznik of Kolb, Anthimus I of Constantinople, and John of Biclaro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Luigi Sturzo ranks 84Before him are Kōtoku Shūsui, Oscar Wisting, Martin Knudsen, Danilo, Crown Prince of Montenegro, Alexander Spendiaryan, and Leonidas Pyrgos. After him are Alwin Berger, Guglielmo Ferrero, Segundo de Chomón, Gyula Kellner, Gustavs Zemgals, and Kiyoshi Shiga. Among people deceased in 1959, Luigi Sturzo ranks 87Before him are Bernard Berenson, Georges Lefebvre, José Vasconcelos, Ingrid Vang Nyman, Bak Jungyang, and Vincent Richards. After him are Fernand Bouisson, Giovanni Pastrone, Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside, Phetsarath Ratanavongsa, Oskar Vogt, and Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Luigi Sturzo ranks 2,756 out of 5,161Before him are Luigi Alamanni (1495), Agnes Pockels (1862), Graziadio Isaia Ascoli (1829), Anna Morandi Manzolini (1714), Prince Thomas, Duke of Genoa (1854), and Lando Buzzanca (1935). After him are Marilù Tolo (1944), Richard Mollier (1863), Serena Grandi (1958), Maurizio Malvestiti (1953), Luigi Delneri (1950), and Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta (1841).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Luigi Sturzo ranks 430Before him are Sebastiano Baggio (1913), Giovanni Morone (1509), Chromatius (335), Gregorio Barbarigo (1625), Camillo Ruini (1931), and Joseph the Hymnographer (816). After him are Maurizio Malvestiti (1953), Antonio Bacci (1885), Federico Lombardi (1942), Jacopo Sadoleto (1477), Gianfranco Ravasi (1942), and Clemente Micara (1879).