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The Most Famous

RELIGIOUS FIGURES from Indonesia

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This page contains a list of the greatest Indonesian Religious Figures. The pantheon dataset contains 2,238 Religious Figures, 2 of which were born in Indonesia. This makes Indonesia the birth place of the 94th most number of Religious Figures behind Cuba and Tanzania.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Indonesian Religious Figures of all time. This list of famous Indonesian Religious Figures is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Julius Darmaatmadja (1934 - )

With an HPI of 51.86, Julius Darmaatmadja is the most famous Indonesian Religious Figure.  His biography has been translated into 23 different languages on wikipedia.

Julius Riyadi Darmaatmadja (born 20 December 1934) is an Indonesian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was made a cardinal in 1994, becoming the second Indonesian to be a cardinal. He served as the Archbishop of Semarang from 1983 to 1996 and Archbishop of Jakarta from 1996 to 2010.

Photo of Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo

2. Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo (1950 - )

With an HPI of 43.61, Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo is the 2nd most famous Indonesian Religious Figure.  His biography has been translated into 17 different languages.

Ignatius Cardinal Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo (born 9 July 1950) is an Indonesian prelate of the Catholic Church. He has been Archbishop of Jakarta since 2010, after serving as Archbishop of Semarang from 1997 to 2009. He is commonly known as Archbishop Suharyo. Pope Francis raised him to the rank of cardinal on 5 October 2019.

Pantheon has 2 people classified as religious figures born between 1934 and 1950. Of these 2, 2 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living religious figures include Julius Darmaatmadja and Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo.

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