RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Arturo Sosa

1948 - Today

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Arturo Marcelino Sosa Abascal (born 12 November 1948) is a Venezuelan Catholic priest who serves as the 31st and present superior general of the Society of Jesus. He was elected by the Society's 36th General Congregation on 14 October 2016, succeeding Adolfo Nicolás. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arturo Sosa has received more than 483,189 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 19 in 2019). Arturo Sosa is the 2,278th most popular religious figure (down from 1,970th in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Venezuela (down from 33rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Venezuelan Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 480k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Arturo Sosa ranks 2,278 out of 3,187Before him are Hsing Yun, Elizabeth Ann Seton, Kazim Rashti, Irenaios, Antonio Innocenti, and Ivan Dias. After him are Maatkare Mutemhat, Chlodulf of Metz, Antonio Marcello Barberini, Miguel Pro, Arsacius of Tarsus, and Benito Arias Montano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Arturo Sosa ranks 341Before him are Philip Jackson, Gregory Itzin, Anatoly Solovyev, Selda Bağcan, Ana Mendieta, and Larry Carlton. After him are Stefania Casini, Margaret Weis, Dušan Kovačević, Jim Walton, Gary Thain, and Humayun Ahmed.

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In Venezuela

Among people born in Venezuela, Arturo Sosa ranks 43 out of 183Before him are Pedro Carmona (1941), Patricia Velásquez (1971), Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo (1944), Luis Herrera Campins (1925), Juan Guaidó (1983), and Jesús Rafael Soto (1923). After him are Germán Suárez Flamerich (1907), Manuel Blum (1938), Leonardo Jardim (1974), Gabriela Spanic (1973), Susana Duijm (1936), and Carlos Soublette (1789).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Venezuela

Among religious figures born in Venezuela, Arturo Sosa ranks 3Before him are Juan Vicente Pérez (1909), and Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo (1944). After him are Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino (1942), Rosalio José Castillo Lara (1922), Ignacio Velasco (1929), and José Humberto Quintero Parra (1902).