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The Most Famous

RELIGIOUS FIGURES from Papua New Guinea

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This page contains a list of the greatest Papua New Guinean Religious Figures. The pantheon dataset contains 2,238 Religious Figures, 1 of which were born in Papua New Guinea. This makes Papua New Guinea the birth place of the 137th most number of Religious Figures behind Rwanda and Kenya.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Papua New Guinean Religious Figures of all time. This list of famous Papua New Guinean 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. John Ribat (1957 - )

With an HPI of 40.81, John Ribat is the most famous Papua New Guinean Religious Figure.  His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.

Sir John Ribat (born 9 February 1957) is a Papua New Guinean prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and a cardinal since 2016. He has been Archbishop of Port Moresby since 2008.

Pantheon has 1 people classified as religious figures born between 1957 and 1957. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living religious figures include John Ribat. As of April 2022, 1 new religious figures have been added to Pantheon including John Ribat.

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