10 Notable alumni of
Catholic University of Lyon
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The Catholic University of Lyon is 2630th in the world, 837th in Europe, and 74th in France by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from the Catholic University of Lyon sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Gustavo Gutiérrez
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- university teacherCatholic priesttheologianphilosopherCatholic theologian
- Biography
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Gustavo Gutiérrez-Merino Díaz OP was a Peruvian philosopher, Catholic theologian, and Dominican priest who was one of the founders of liberation theology in Latin America. His 1971 book A Theology of Liberation is considered pivotal to the formation of liberation theology. He held the John Cardinal O'Hara Professorship of Theology at the University of Notre Dame and was a visiting professor at universities in North America and Europe.
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Jean Daniélou
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- Catholic bishopwriterpastorCatholic priesttheologian
- Biography
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Jean-Guenolé-Marie Daniélou S.J. was a French Jesuit and cardinal, an internationally well known patrologist, theologian and historian and a member of the Académie française.
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Laurent Ulrich
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- Catholic priestCatholic deaconCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Laurent Bernard Marie Ulrich is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who is the Archbishop of Paris since May 2022. He was appointed by Pope Francis.
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Christian Wiyghan Tumi
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- Catholic priesttheologianCatholic bishop
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Christian Wiyghan Tumi was a Cameroonian prelate of the Catholic Church who was archbishop of Douala from 1991 to 2009. He was bishop of Yagoua from 1980 to 1982. After serving as coadjutor bishop of Garoua beginning in 1982, he was bishop there from 1984 to 1991. He was made a cardinal 1988. Tumi was the first and so far the only cardinal from Cameroon.
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Bruno Léchevin
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- trade unionist
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Bruno Léchevin was a French trade unionist. He was President of the French Environment and Energy Management Agency from 2013 to 2018.
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Paul-Marie François Rousset
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- Catholic priestCatholic bishop
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Paul-Marie François Rousset, Ist. del Prado, was a French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Xavier Lacroix
- Enrolled in the Catholic University of Lyon
- In 1991 graduated with doctorate in France in theology
- Occupations
- philosopheruniversity teachertheologian
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Xavier Lacroix was a French philosopher and theologian.
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Alain Planet
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- Catholic priestCatholic bishop
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Alain Planet is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who was bishop of Carcassonne-Narbonne from 2004 to 2023.
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André Jean René Lacrampe
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- Catholic priestCatholic bishop
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André Jean René Lacrampe was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Besançon.
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Eloïne Barry
- Years
- 20th Century
- Occupations
- journalistbusinessperson
- Biography
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Eloïne Barry is a communications professional and founder of African Media Agency.
