# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ambrose-rayappan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:00:41.414Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ambrose-rayappan"
name: "Ambrose Rayappan"
slug: "ambrose-rayappan"
description: "Ambrose Rayappan was the tenth and the first indigenous Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Pondicherry and Cuddalore. He was born at Dharapuram, Tamil Nadu. He was ordained as a priest for the Diocese of Coimbatore on 16 December 1923. He participated in the Second Vatican council as a Council Father."
tagline: "Indian archbishop"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ambrose_Rayappan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1901-02-25"
deathDate: "1999-11-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.5
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.068610666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose_Rayappan"
    title: "Ambrose Rayappan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B2_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "امبروز ريابان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose_Rayappan"
    title: "Ambrose Rayappan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose_Rayappan"
    title: "Ambrose Rayappan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose_Rayappan"
    title: "Ambrose Rayappan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose_Rayappan"
    title: "Ambrose Rayappan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18609879"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump