# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/anthony-francis-sharma
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:57:49.676Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/anthony-francis-sharma"
name: "Anthony Francis Sharma"
slug: "anthony-francis-sharma"
description: "Anthony Francis Sharma, S.J. was a Nepalese Jesuit prelate and educator who became the first Catholic bishop of Nepal. A member of the Society of Jesus, Sharma was appointed the prefect of Nepal in 1996 by Pope John Paul II. He was ordained Nepal's first Catholic bishop in 2007."
tagline: "First Catholic bishop of Nepal (1937–2015)"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1937-12-12"
deathDate: "2015-12-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             19.41176470588236
  historical:           11.805292
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "أنطوني فرنسيس شرما"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "انتونى فرنسيس شارما"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Anthony Francis Sharma"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Francis_Sharma"
    title: "Anthony Francis Sharma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Francis_Sharma"
    title: "Anthony Francis Sharma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Francis_Sharma"
    title: "Anthony Francis Sharma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Sharma"
    title: "Anthony Sharma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Francis_Sharma"
    title: "Anthony Francis Sharma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Francis_Sharma"
    title: "Anthony Francis Sharma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Francis_Sharma"
    title: "Anthony Francis Sharma"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Francis_Sharma"
    title: "Anthony Francis Sharma"
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    title: "安多尼·夏爾馬"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q573262"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump