Religious Figure

Basil Hume

British Roman-Catholic Benedictine monk and prelate, archbishop of Westminster, cardinal

1923 - 1999

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His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Basil Hume is the 2,975th most popular religious figure (down from 2,930th in 2024), the 4,610th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,924th in 2019) and the 108th most popular British Religious Figure.

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Basil Hume's biography spans 19 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 53.89.

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Among Religious Figures

Among religious figures, Basil Hume ranks 2,975 out of 3,189. Before him are Olympianus of Byzantium, Catherine Booth, Deusdedit of Canterbury, Bruno Forte, Fabio Baggio, and Albert Decourtray. After him are Salvatore Cordileone, Wovoka, Palladius, Khentetka, Michele Giordano, and Johannes Weiss.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Basil Hume ranks 400. Before him are László Jeney, Natália Correia, Samiha Khalil, James Stockdale, Rosy Varte, and Albert Decourtray. After him are Liviu Ciulei, Augusto Magli, Avram Davidson, Yevgeny Vesnik, Raoul Bott, and Willem Slijkhuis. Among people deceased in 1999, Basil Hume ranks 258. Before him are Mel Tormé, Samiha Khalil, Georges Gandil, Charlie Byrd, Brian Shawe-Taylor, and Heinz Schubert. After him are Yakov Rylsky, Greg, Roger Rio, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, José Agustín Goytisolo, and Guillermo Arellano.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Basil Hume ranks 4,610 out of 9,870. Before him are Richard Sinclair (1948), Belle Moore (1894), David Clayton-Thomas (1941), Robert Moray (1609), Henry Marsh (null), and Gordon Strachan (1957). After him are George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland (1784), Barney Greenway (1969), Jonathan Coe (1961), Jack Grealish (1995), Steve Hillage (1951), and Callum Wilson (1992).

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Among Religious Figures In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Basil Hume ranks 108. Before him are Saint Mungo (518), Swithun (800), Cormac Murphy-O'Connor (1932), David Beaton (1494), Catherine Booth (1829), and Deusdedit of Canterbury (600). After him are Matthew Webb (1848), John Ogilvie (1579), Cosmo Gordon Lang (1864), Æthelwold of Winchester (900), William Morgan (1547), and J. I. Packer (1926).

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