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Coppa, Giovanni, 1925-2016

LC control no.no2016133950
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingCoppa, Giovanni, 1925-2016
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Variant(s)Coppa, Ioannes, 1925-2016
Associated countryItaly
Birth date1925-11-09
Death date2016-05-16
Place of birthAlba (Italy)
Place of deathRome (Italy)
Profession or occupationCardinals Papal nuncios Classicists Translators
Priests
Found inAmbrose, Saint, Bishop of Milan. Esposizione del Vangelo secondo Luca, 1978: title page (introduzione, traduzione, note e indici di Giovanni Coppa) added Latin title page (Ioannes Coppa)
Origen. 74 omelie sul libro dei Salmi, 1993: title page (introduzione, traduzione e note di Giovanni Coppa)
Anuario pontificio, 2015: page 46 (under Collegio cardinalizio: Coppa, Giovanni; born November 9, 1925, in Alba; ordained to the Catholic priesthood on January 2, 1949; created cardinal by Pope Benedict XVI on November 24, 2007)
Italian Wikipedia, viewed October 5, 2016 (Giovanni Coppa; Italian cardinal and archbishop; born November 9, 1925, in Alba; died May 16, 2016, in Rome; expert Latinist; assisted in the work of translating the documents of the Second Vatican Council; served as papal nuncio in Prague from 1990 to 2001; wrote several works on Saint Ambrose, the Gospels, and the Fathers of the Church)
Associated languageita lat