1905 - 1981
Franjo Šeper (2 October 1905 – 30 December 1981) was a Croatian prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith from 1968 to 1981, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1965. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franjo Šeper has received more than 49,622 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Franjo Šeper is the 1,571st most popular religious figure (down from 1,259th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from Croatia (down from 90th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Croatian Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Franjo Šeper ranks 1,571 out of 2,238. Before him are Pietro Riario, Henri Schwery, Jerzy Radziwiłł, Antony II of Constantinople, Shaykh Ahmad, and Gan Ji. After him are Stephen Pongracz, Joseph Butler, Sigfrid of Sweden, Mary Ward, Wiborada, and Antonio Quarracino.
1447 - 1474
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,565
1932 - 2021
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,566
1556 - 1600
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,567
829 - 901
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 1,568
1753 - 1826
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,569
101 - 200
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1,570
1905 - 1981
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1,571
1582 - 1619
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 1,572
1692 - 1752
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 1,573
1000 - 1045
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,574
1585 - 1645
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,575
900 - 926
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,576
1923 - 1998
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 1,577
Among people born in 1905, Franjo Šeper ranks 119. Before him are Pierre Brasseur, Maria von Trapp, Gerhard Klopfer, Louis Harold Gray, Abraham Zapruder, and Savitri Devi. After him are Jacinto Quincoces, Nathan Homer Knorr, Bruno Rossi, Aldo Fabrizi, Eduard Tubin, and Robert Penn Warren. Among people deceased in 1981, Franjo Šeper ranks 82. Before him are Savitri, Helmut Gröttrup, Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, 16th Karmapa, Carl Ludwig Siegel, Hermann Esser, and Rensis Likert. After him are Nargis, Glauber Rocha, Edith Head, Bobby Sands, Ricardo Wolf, and Alexander Kotov.
1905 - 1972
HPI: 54.09
Rank: 113
1905 - 1987
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 114
1905 - 1987
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 115
1905 - 1965
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 116
1905 - 1970
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 117
1905 - 1982
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 118
1905 - 1981
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 119
1905 - 1997
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 120
1905 - 1977
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 121
1905 - 1993
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 122
1905 - 1990
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 123
1905 - 1982
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 124
1905 - 1989
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 125
1936 - 1981
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 76
1916 - 1981
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 77
1924 - 1981
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 78
1896 - 1981
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 79
1900 - 1981
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 80
1903 - 1981
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 81
1905 - 1981
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 82
1929 - 1981
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 83
1939 - 1981
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 84
1897 - 1981
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 85
1954 - 1981
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 86
1887 - 1981
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 87
1913 - 1981
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 88
Among people born in Croatia, Franjo Šeper ranks 122 out of 589. Before him are Lovro von Matačić (1899), Mate Parlov (1948), Slavenka Drakulić (1949), Marco Antonio de Dominis (1560), Marino Ghetaldi (1568), and Herman of Carinthia (1100). After him are Josip Belušić (1847), Savka Dabčević-Kučar (1923), Jakov Gotovac (1895), Toni Kukoč (1968), Mirko Jozić (1940), and Petar Hektorović (1487).
1899 - 1985
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 116
1948 - 2008
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 117
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 118
1560 - 1624
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 119
1568 - 1626
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 120
1100 - 1160
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 121
1905 - 1981
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 122
1847 - 1905
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 123
1923 - 2009
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 124
1895 - 1982
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 125
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 126
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 127
1487 - 1572
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 128
Among religious figures born in Croatia, Franjo Šeper ranks 10. Before him are Aloysius Stepinac (1898), Margaret of Hungary (1242), Pavle, Serbian Patriarch (1914), Maximianus of Ravenna (499), Marko Krizin (1589), and Marco Antonio de Dominis (1560). After him are George Martinuzzi (1482), Nicholas Tavelic (1340), Josip Bozanić (1949), Franjo Kuharić (1919), and Augustin Kažotić (1260).
1898 - 1960
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 4
1242 - 1270
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 5
1914 - 2009
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 6
499 - 556
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 7
1589 - 1619
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 8
1560 - 1624
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 9
1905 - 1981
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 10
1482 - 1551
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 11
1340 - 1391
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 12
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 13
1919 - 2002
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 14
1260 - 1323
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 15