RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pier Giorgio Frassati

1901 - 1925

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Pier Giorgio Frassati (6 April 1901 – 4 July 1925) was an Italian Catholic activist and a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic. He was dedicated to Catholic social justice issues and joined several charitable organizations, including Catholic Action and the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, to better aid the poor and less fortunate living in his hometown of Turin; he put his own pious beliefs into practice to cater to their needs and was best known for his devotion and amiable character. Frassati was an avid mountaineer who often climbed with his friends; he was an able swimmer and athlete best known for engaging in such social activities with a range of like-minded friends. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pier Giorgio Frassati has received more than 491,676 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Pier Giorgio Frassati is the 1,149th most popular religious figure (up from 1,215th in 2019), the 1,673rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,790th in 2019) and the 332nd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pier Giorgio Frassati ranks 1,149 out of 3,187. Before him are Isidore of Pelusium, Annie Chapman, Sultan Walad, Vincent of Lérins, Eisai, and Maria Branyas. After him are Gianna Beretta Molla, Medardus, George Hamartolos, Maria Celeste, Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova, and Cláudio Hummes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Pier Giorgio Frassati ranks 83. Before him are Adelaide Hall, Yang Kaihui, Infante Alfonso, Duke of Calabria, Ödön von Horváth, Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry, and Souvanna Phouma. After him are Chen Yi, Nina Berberova, Hendrik Verwoerd, Barbara Cartland, Franciszek Gajowniczek, and Nicola Abbagnano. Among people deceased in 1925, Pier Giorgio Frassati ranks 51. Before him are Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow, Nariman Narimanov, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck, Antti Aarne, Vincenzo Peruggia, and Christian Michelsen. After him are Khải Định, René Viviani, Moritz Moszkowski, Cyril Genik, Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, and Thomas R. Marshall.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pier Giorgio Frassati ranks 1,673 out of 5,161. Before him are Valentina Cortese (1923), Cesare Prandelli (1957), Giovanni Legrenzi (1626), Francesco Francia (1450), Gnaeus Pompeius (-80), and Agostino Barbarigo (1420). After him are Gianluca Zambrotta (1977), Eleanor of Sicily (1325), Pietro Germi (1914), Gianna Beretta Molla (1922), Giuseppe Sammartini (1695), and Maria Celeste (1600).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pier Giorgio Frassati ranks 332. Before him are Nicholas of Tolentino (1245), Pope Pontian (200), Emma Morano (1899), Saint Marcella (325), Agostino Casaroli (1914), and Antipope Christopher (900). After him are Gianna Beretta Molla (1922), Maria Celeste (1600), Henry Benedict Stuart (1725), Eusebius of Vercelli (283), Catherine of Genoa (1447), and Ippolito de' Medici (1511).

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