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Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad

Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad, Syrian bishop (died 2018)

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Born
June 30, 1930
Died
April 4, 2018
Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth year
1930

About Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad

Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad was patriarch of Antioch and all the East of the Syriac Catholic Church. He served as patriarch from 2001 to 2008, when he resigned and retired. Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad died in Jerusalem on 4 April 2018. He was succeeded by Ignatius Joseph III Yonan, who was elected as Primate and Patriarch on January 20, 2009, and his election confirmed by Pope Benedict XVI on January 22, 2009. Grand Master of the Order of Saint Ignatius of Antioch "Archbishop Ignace Pierre VIII (Grégoire) Abdel-Ahad".

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Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad timeline

  1. He was succeeded by Ignatius Joseph III Yonan, who was elected as Primate and Patriarch on January 20, 2009, and his election confirmed by Pope Benedict XVI on January 22, 2009.
  2. Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad died in Jerusalem on 4 April 2018.

The world when Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad was born

Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad was born in 1930. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1930

  • #1 song"Georgia on My Mind" – Hoagy Carmichael
  • Top movieAll Quiet on the Western Front
  • Best-selling bookCimarron – Edna Ferber

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBobby Jones wins the Grand Slam of golf
  • Top headlineFirst FIFA World Cup held in Uruguay
  • Technology milestonePlanet Pluto discovered
  • Defining fadMiniature golf craze
  • Notable inventionScotch tape
  • World population2.07 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderHerbert Hoover
  • Sports championPhiladelphia Athletics (World Series)
  • U.S. population123.2M

1930 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Ignatius Peter VIII Abdalahad's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19302026
Gas$0.20$3.45/gal
Average home$6,000$435,000
Average income$3,500$67,500
Movie ticket$0.25$11.95
Postage stamp$0.02$0.73
Population123.2M341 million

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