Franjo Kuharić
Archbishop of Zagreb and cardinal. (1919-2002) · Croatia · On the map · Religious Figures · Died at 82
Franjo Kuharić was a Croatian Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Zagreb from 1970 until his resignation in 1997. Made a cardinal in 1983, he was known as the "Rock of Croatia" because of his defense of human rights and urgings of peace and forgiveness during the independence conflict and the Bosnian War.
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Country
Croatia
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2002 · aged 82
