Ersilio Tonini
Male, Deceased Person
1914 – 2013
Photo Credit ยป
87 Views
Who was Ersilio Tonini?
Ersilio Tonini was an Italian Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Ravenna-Cervia from 1975 to 1990, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1994. When Cardinal Paul Augustin Mayer died on 30 April 2010, Cardinal Tonini became the oldest living cardinal. He died on 28 July 2013, a few days after his 99th birthday.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- Jul 20, 1914
San Giorgio Piacentino - Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Italy
- Education
- Pontifical Lateran University
- Died
- Jul 28, 2013
Ravenna
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Ersilio Tonini." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 26 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/ersilio_cardinal_tonini>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this Ersilio Tonini biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In