RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Frans van der Lugt

1938 - 2014

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Franciscus Joseph Wilhelmus van der Lugt, SJ, known as Frans van der Lugt or Pater Frans (10 April 1938 – 7 April 2014), was a Jesuit priest from the Netherlands who established a community centre and farm near the city of Homs, Syria, where he worked for the betterment of people with disabilities and for harmony among Christian and Muslim people. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frans van der Lugt has received more than 53,380 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Frans van der Lugt is the 2,670th most popular religious figure (down from 2,281st in 2019), the 770th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 631st in 2019) and the 19th most popular Dutch Religious Figure.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Frans van der Lugt ranks 2,670 out of 3,187Before him are Szilárd Bogdánffy, Seán Patrick O'Malley, Rose Philippine Duchesne, John F. MacArthur, Lorenzo Ruiz, and Patrick Abercrombie. After him are Rosario Livatino, Arlindo Gomes Furtado, Jean de Sponde, Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, Justus of Jerusalem, and Malcolm Ranjith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Frans van der Lugt ranks 404Before him are Verna Bloom, Hariprasad Chaurasia, John Smith, Reni Santoni, Eve Kivi, and Franco Luambo. After him are Ron Ely, Aydin Ibrahimov, Aleksandar Kozlina, Viktor Kosichkin, Viktor Konovalenko, and Elza Ibrahimova. Among people deceased in 2014, Frans van der Lugt ranks 327Before him are Joe Sample, Jimmy Ellis, Mary F. Lyon, Hal Finney, Bengt Eriksson, and Anatoly Kuznetsov. After him are Dorothy Tyler-Odam, Dietmar Schönherr, Helma Sanders-Brahms, Jacques Barrot, Els Borst, and Tony Benn.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Frans van der Lugt ranks 770 out of 1,646Before him are Kees de Jager (1921), Johan Boskamp (1948), Hans van Mierlo (1931), Fred Rutten (1962), Eddy Pieters Graafland (1934), and Pieter Cort van der Linden (1846). After him are Jan van Beveren (1948), Khalid Boulahrouz (1981), Ed de Goey (1966), Els Borst (1932), Nicolaas Beets (1814), and Balthasar van der Pol (1889).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Netherlands

Among religious figures born in Netherlands, Frans van der Lugt ranks 19Before him are Balthasar Bekker (1634), Adrianus Johannes Simonis (1931), Gisbertus Voetius (1589), Bernardus Johannes Alfrink (1900), Charles of Mount Argus (1821), and Johannes de Jong (1885). After him are Liam Adams (null), and Alex Anthony (null).