# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sebastian-francis
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:04:07.371Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sebastian-francis"
name: "Sebastian Francis"
slug: "sebastian-francis"
description: "Dato' Seri Sebastian Francis is a Malaysian Catholic prelate who has served as Bishop of Penang since 2011. Pope Francis elevated him to the rank of cardinal in 2023. He is the second cardinal from Malaysia, after Anthony Soter Fernandez."
tagline: "Malaysian bishop"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sebastian_Francis.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1951-11-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump