RELIGIOUS FIGURE
David Miscavige
1960 - Today

David Miscavige
David Miscavige (; born April 30, 1960) is an American Scientologist who is serving as the second and current leader of the Church of Scientology. His official title within the organization is chairman of the board of the Religious Technology Center (COB RTC). RTC is a corporation that controls the trademarks and copyrights of Dianetics and Scientology. He is also referred to within the Scientology organization as "DM", "COB", and "captain of the Sea Org". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). David Miscavige is the 3,035th most popular religious figure (down from 2,978th in 2024), the 11,453rd most popular biography from United States (down from 11,132nd in 2019) and the 106th most popular American Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, David Miscavige ranks 3,035 out of 3,187. Before him are Bassano Staffieri, James Aloysius Hickey, Ludwig Schick, Lillian Disney, Cherif Mohamed Aly Aidara, and Luis José Rueda Aparicio. After him are Roberto Repole, Gregorio Aglipay, Hilarion, Ezra Taft Benson, Peter the Aleut, and William Morgan.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBassano Staffieri
1931 - 2018
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 3,029
James Aloysius Hickey
1920 - 2004
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3,030
Ludwig Schick
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 3,031
Lillian Disney
1899 - 1997
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 3,032
Cherif Mohamed Aly Aidara
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 3,033
Luis José Rueda Aparicio
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 3,034
David Miscavige
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 3,035
Roberto Repole
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 3,036
Gregorio Aglipay
1860 - 1940
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 3,037
Hilarion
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3,038
Ezra Taft Benson
1899 - 1994
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 3,039
Peter the Aleut
1800 - 1815
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 3,040
William Morgan
1547 - 1604
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 3,041
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, David Miscavige ranks 532. Before him are Mirko Bašić, Takashi Sekizuka, Erin Moran, Perrine Pelen, Renato Russo, and Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei. After him are Yasushi Yoshida, Inger Helene Nybråten, Mikel Herzog, Kurt Sutter, Igor Nikolayev, and Marco Albarello.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsMirko Bašić
HANDBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 526
Takashi Sekizuka
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 527
Erin Moran
ACTOR
1960 - 2017
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 528
Perrine Pelen
SKIER
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 529
Renato Russo
SINGER
1960 - 1996
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 530
Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 531
David Miscavige
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 532
Yasushi Yoshida
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 533
Inger Helene Nybråten
SKIER
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 534
Mikel Herzog
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 535
Kurt Sutter
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 536
Igor Nikolayev
COMPOSER
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 537
Marco Albarello
SKIER
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 538
In United States
Among people born in United States, David Miscavige ranks 11,455 out of 20,380. Before him are Bob Uecker (1934), Peter Erskine (1954), Les Baxter (1922), Jim Webb (1946), Jaime Pressly (1977), and Rudy Vallée (1901). After him are Aisha Tyler (1970), Mose Allison (1927), Bayard Taylor (1825), John Toll (1952), George Tobias (1901), and Mitch Lucker (1984).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBob Uecker
ACTOR
1934 - 2025
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 11,449
Peter Erskine
MUSICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 11,450
Les Baxter
MUSICIAN
1922 - 1996
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 11,451
Jim Webb
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 11,452
Jaime Pressly
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 11,453
Rudy Vallée
SINGER
1901 - 1986
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 11,454
David Miscavige
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 11,455
Aisha Tyler
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 11,456
Mose Allison
MUSICIAN
1927 - 2016
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 11,457
Bayard Taylor
WRITER
1825 - 1878
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 11,458
John Toll
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 11,459
George Tobias
ACTOR
1901 - 1980
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 11,460
Mitch Lucker
MUSICIAN
1984 - 2012
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 11,461
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States
Among religious figures born in United States, David Miscavige ranks 106. Before him are Isabella Stewart Gardner (1840), Dan Osman (1963), Edward Egan (1932), William Cameron Townsend (1896), James Aloysius Hickey (1920), and Lillian Disney (1899). After him are Ezra Taft Benson (1899), Peter the Aleut (1800), John Shelby Spong (1931), Gintaras Grušas (1961), Richard Cushing (1895), and Katharine Jefferts Schori (1954).
Isabella Stewart Gardner
1840 - 1924
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 100
Dan Osman
1963 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 101
Edward Egan
1932 - 2015
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 102
William Cameron Townsend
1896 - 1982
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 103
James Aloysius Hickey
1920 - 2004
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 104
Lillian Disney
1899 - 1997
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 105
David Miscavige
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 106
Ezra Taft Benson
1899 - 1994
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 107
Peter the Aleut
1800 - 1815
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 108
John Shelby Spong
1931 - 2021
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 109
Gintaras Grušas
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 110
Richard Cushing
1895 - 1970
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 111
Katharine Jefferts Schori
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 112












































