Angelo Sodano
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Summary
Angelo Sodano was born on November 23, 1927[1], in Isola d'Asti[2]. He died on May 27, 2022[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], Latin Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], Catholic priest[8], and Catholic theologian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,811 views/month, #7,119 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Asti Cathedral[11]
- Father: Giovanni Sodano[12]
- Country of citizenship: Italy[13], Vatican City[14], Kingdom of Italy[15]
- Position held: Cardinal Secretary of State[16], Dean of the College of Cardinals[17], cardinal[18], Cardinal-Bishop of Albano[19], cardinal-bishop of Ostia[20], titular archbishop[21], Secretary for Relations with States of the Holy See[22], apostolic nuncio to Chile[23], cardinal priest[24], vice dean[25]
- Educated at: Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[26], Pontifical Gregorian University[27], Pontifical Lateran University[28]
- Award received: Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania[29], Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia[30], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[31], Dostyk Order of grade I[32], Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[33], Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ[34], Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross[35], Order of the Most Holy Annunciation[36], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[37], Order pro Merito Melitensi[38], Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[39], Gold medal of Galicia[40], Cross of the President of the Slovak Republic, 1st Class[41]
- Member of: Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas[42]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[43]
- Sex or gender: male[44]
- Commons category: Angelo Sodano[45]
- Cause of death: COVID-19[46]
- Family name: Sodano[47]
- Given name: Angelo[48]
- Manner of death: natural causes[49]
- Participant in: 2005 conclave[50]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[51], French[52], English[53], Latin[54]
- Name in native language: Angelo Sodano[55]
- Consecrator: Antonio Samorè[56], Agostino Casaroli[57], Nicola Cavanna[58]
Why It Matters
Angelo Sodano has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
FAQs
Where was Angelo Sodano born?
Angelo Sodano's place of birth was Isola d'Asti[2].
Where did Angelo Sodano die?
Angelo Sodano died in Rome[4].
Who were Angelo Sodano's parents?
Angelo Sodano's father was Giovanni Sodano[12].
What did Angelo Sodano do for work?
Angelo Sodano worked as a theologian[5], Latin Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], Catholic priest[8], and Catholic theologian[9].
Where did Angelo Sodano go to school?
Angelo Sodano was educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[26], Pontifical Gregorian University[27], and Pontifical Lateran University[28].
What awards did Angelo Sodano receive?
Honors received include Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania[29], Order of Freedom of the Republic of Slovenia[30], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[31], and Dostyk Order of grade I[32].