# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pio-laghi
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:12:59.791Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pio-laghi"
name: "Pio Laghi"
slug: "pio-laghi"
description: "Pio Laghi was an Italian cardinal of the Catholic Church. His service was primarily in the diplomatic service of the Holy See and the Roman Curia. He served as Apostolic nuncio to several countries and as the Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 1991. Cardinal Laghi was Pope John Paul II's secret emissary to the White House and to several presidents of the United States. He had a particularly close relationship with George H. W. Bush, and George W. Bush."
tagline: "Catholic cardinal (1922–2009)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pio_Laghi%2C_1984_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1922-05-21"
deathDate: "2009-01-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.230456
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Pio Laghi"
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    title: "Pio Laghi"
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    title: "Pio Laghi"
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    title: "Pio Laghi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pio_Laghi"
    title: "Pio Laghi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pio_Laghi"
    title: "Pio Laghi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pio Laghi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pio Laghi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Pius Laghi"
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    title: "Pío Laghi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump