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Oldest and Youngest Bishops

BirthdateAgeNameCurrent Title
Oldest
21 Dec 1932 Bishop Joseph Niangoran TekyBishop Emeritus of Man
5 Dec 1934 Bishop Paul Dacoury-TableyBishop Emeritus of Grand-Bassam
1938 Bishop Maurice Konan KouassiBishop Emeritus of Daloa
20 Apr 1940 Archbishop Antonio MattiazzoBishop Emeritus of Padova {Padua}, Italy
9 Dec 1944 Archbishop Luigi VenturaApostolic Nuncio
22 Dec 1945 Jean-Pierre Cardinal KutwaArchbishop Emeritus of Abidjan
5 Jan 1946 Mario Cardinal ZenariApostolic Nuncio to Syria
31 Dec 1949 Bishop Gbaya Boniface ZiriBishop of Abengourou
11 Apr 1951 Archbishop Joseph Yapo AkéArchbishop Emeritus of Gagnoa
8 Apr 1958 Bishop Jean Salomon LezoutiéBishop of Yopougon
20 May 1959 Archbishop Joseph SpiteriApostolic Nuncio to México
17 Nov 1959 Bishop Alexis Touably YouloBishop of Agboville
Youngest
28 Sep 1970 Bishop Alain Clément AmiéziBishop of Odienné
16 Sep 1970 Archbishop Jean-Sylvain Emien MambéApostolic Nuncio to Mali
8 Jan 1970 Archbishop Mauricio Rueda BeltzApostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire
30 Jul 1969 Bishop Honoré Beugré DakpaBishop of Katiola
6 Jan 1969 Archbishop Jacques Assanvo AhiwaArchbishop of Bouaké
17 Aug 1967 Bishop Joseph Kakou AkaBishop of Yamoussoukro
16 Jan 1967 Archbishop Ante JozićApostolic Nuncio to Georgia
18 Mar 1966 Archbishop Paolo BorgiaApostolic Nuncio to Lebanon
17 Feb 1963 Bishop Bruno Essoh YedohBishop of Bondoukou
6 Jan 1963 Bishop Gaspard Béby GnébaBishop of Man
22 Mar 1962 Bishop Jean-Jacques Koffi Oi KoffiBishop of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire
17 Aug 1961 Archbishop Ignace Bessi DogboArchbishop of Abidjan

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