RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Eugênio Sales
1920 - 2012
Eugênio Sales
Eugênio de Araújo Sales (8 November 1920 – 9 July 2012) was a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church, having been elevated by Pope Paul VI on 28 April 1969. He served as archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro for thirty years until his resignation was accepted in 2001, when he had already passed the maximum age for voting in a papal conclave. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugênio Sales has received more than 22,052 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Eugênio Sales is the 2,750th most popular religious figure (down from 2,369th in 2019), the 636th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 514th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Brazilian Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
22k
Page Views (PV)
53.85
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
3.66
Effective Languages (L*)
2.57
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Eugênio Sales ranks 2,750 out of 3,187. Before him are Charles Maung Bo, Arnulf of Chocques, Grigory Rodchenkov, Jakub Szynkiewicz, Augustin Kažotić, and Nirmala Joshi. After him are Sekhemrekhutawy Khabaw, Jean Hardouin, Antipope Theodoric, Savio Hon, Paul Egede, and Bilal Philips.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCharles Maung Bo
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 2,744
Arnulf of Chocques
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 2,745
Grigory Rodchenkov
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 2,746
Jakub Szynkiewicz
1884 - 1966
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 2,747
Augustin Kažotić
1260 - 1323
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 2,748
Nirmala Joshi
1934 - 2015
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 2,749
Eugênio Sales
1920 - 2012
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 2,750
Sekhemrekhutawy Khabaw
1800 BC - 1800 BC
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 2,751
Jean Hardouin
1646 - 1729
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 2,752
Antipope Theodoric
1100 - 1102
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 2,753
Savio Hon
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 2,754
Paul Egede
1708 - 1789
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 2,755
Bilal Philips
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 2,756
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1920, Eugênio Sales ranks 342. Before him are Gesualdo Bufalino, Raymond Salles, Jean Marcel Honoré, Kamisese Mara, Bella Abzug, and Idea Vilariño. After him are Alf Kjellin, Stan Musial, Ragnhild Hveger, Leonid Shvartsman, Mykola Rudenko, and Ralph Meeker. Among people deceased in 2012, Eugênio Sales ranks 325. Before him are Lennart Samuelsson, Mark Midler, Bob Welch, Peter Struck, Salvador Reyes Monteón, and Evelyn Lear. After him are Friedhelm Konietzka, Igor Kvasha, Hal David, Břetislav Pojar, Emanuel Steward, and Luis Aponte Martínez.
Others Born in 1920
Go to all RankingsGesualdo Bufalino
WRITER
1920 - 1996
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 336
Raymond Salles
ATHLETE
1920 - 1996
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 337
Jean Marcel Honoré
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2013
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 338
Kamisese Mara
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2004
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 339
Bella Abzug
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1998
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 340
Idea Vilariño
WRITER
1920 - 2009
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 341
Eugênio Sales
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2012
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 342
Alf Kjellin
ACTOR
1920 - 1988
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 343
Stan Musial
BASEBALL PLAYER
1920 - 2013
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 344
Ragnhild Hveger
SWIMMER
1920 - 2011
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 345
Leonid Shvartsman
ARTIST
1920 - 2022
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 346
Mykola Rudenko
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1920 - 2004
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 347
Ralph Meeker
ACTOR
1920 - 1988
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 348
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsLennart Samuelsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 319
Mark Midler
ATHLETE
1931 - 2012
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 320
Bob Welch
SINGER
1945 - 2012
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 321
Peter Struck
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2012
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 322
Salvador Reyes Monteón
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2012
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 323
Evelyn Lear
SINGER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 324
Eugênio Sales
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2012
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 325
Friedhelm Konietzka
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 326
Igor Kvasha
ACTOR
1933 - 2012
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 327
Hal David
MUSICIAN
1921 - 2012
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 328
Břetislav Pojar
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2012
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 329
Emanuel Steward
BOXER
1944 - 2012
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 330
Luis Aponte Martínez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1922 - 2012
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 331
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Eugênio Sales ranks 636 out of 2,236. Before him are Erico Verissimo (1905), Gabriel Jesus (1997), Luiz Vinhaes (1896), Paulo Nunes (1971), Cazuza (1958), and Bernardo Fernandes da Silva (1965). After him are Fernando Haddad (1963), Chico Serra (1957), José dos Santos Lopes (1910), Ricardo Oliveira (1980), Walter Casagrande (1963), and Cuca (1963).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsErico Verissimo
WRITER
1905 - 1975
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 630
Gabriel Jesus
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 631
Luiz Vinhaes
SOCCER PLAYER
1896 - 1960
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 632
Paulo Nunes
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 633
Cazuza
SINGER
1958 - 1990
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 634
Bernardo Fernandes da Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 635
Eugênio Sales
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2012
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 636
Fernando Haddad
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 637
Chico Serra
RACING DRIVER
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 638
José dos Santos Lopes
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1996
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 639
Ricardo Oliveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 640
Walter Casagrande
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 641
Cuca
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 642
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Brazil
Among religious figures born in Brazil, Eugênio Sales ranks 14. Before him are José Freire Falcão (1925), Irmã Dulce (1914), Aloísio Lorscheider (1924), Odilo Scherer (1949), Orani João Tempesta (1949), and Eusébio Scheid (1932). After him are Raymundo Damasceno Assis (1937), Sérgio da Rocha (1959), Serafim Fernandes de Araújo (1924), and Paulo Cezar Costa (1967).
José Freire Falcão
1925 - 2021
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 8
Irmã Dulce
1914 - 1992
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 9
Aloísio Lorscheider
1924 - 2007
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 10
Odilo Scherer
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 11
Orani João Tempesta
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 12
Eusébio Scheid
1932 - 2021
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 13
Eugênio Sales
1920 - 2012
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 14
Raymundo Damasceno Assis
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 15
Sérgio da Rocha
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 16
Serafim Fernandes de Araújo
1924 - 2019
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 17
Paulo Cezar Costa
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 18