Alfredo Scherer

1903–1996 (age 93)

Biography

Alfredo Vicente Scherer (5 February 1903–9 March 1996) was a Brazilian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Brazil from 1947 to 1981, and was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 1969.

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