RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Friedrich Wetter
1928 - Today
Friedrich Wetter
Friedrich Wetter (born 20 February 1928) is a German cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was Archbishop of Munich and Freising, Germany, from 1982 to 2007. He was Bishop of Speyer from 1968 to 1982. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Friedrich Wetter has received more than 62,355 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Friedrich Wetter is the 1,620th most popular religious figure (up from 1,909th in 2019), the 2,578th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,247th in 2019) and the 65th most popular German Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
62k
Page Views (PV)
60.92
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
5.49
Effective Languages (L*)
2.32
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Friedrich Wetter ranks 1,620 out of 3,187. Before him are Alexander of Constantinople, Tlacaelel, Telesphore Toppo, Emmeram of Regensburg, John Scholasticus, and Angilbert. After him are Jānis Pujats, George Martinuzzi, Fadl ibn Abbas, Francisco de Borja, Junia Tertia, and Vigilius of Trent.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlexander of Constantinople
250 - 337
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 1,614
Tlacaelel
1397 - 1487
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 1,615
Telesphore Toppo
1939 - 2023
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 1,616
Emmeram of Regensburg
600 - 652
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 1,617
John Scholasticus
503 - 577
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 1,618
Angilbert
740 - 814
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 1,619
Friedrich Wetter
1928 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 1,620
Jānis Pujats
1930 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 1,621
George Martinuzzi
1482 - 1551
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 1,622
Fadl ibn Abbas
614 - 639
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 1,623
Francisco de Borja
1441 - 1511
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 1,624
Junia Tertia
70 BC - 22
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 1,625
Vigilius of Trent
355 - 405
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 1,626
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Friedrich Wetter ranks 198. Before him are Laurence Harvey, Dominique Colonna, Stuart Whitman, Frank Wolff, Jack Kevorkian, and Lennart Carleson. After him are Sid Watkins, János Kornai, Alexis Korner, Eeva Kilpi, Fred Rogers, and Gerald Bull.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsLaurence Harvey
ACTOR
1928 - 1973
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 192
Dominique Colonna
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2023
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 193
Stuart Whitman
ACTOR
1928 - 2020
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 194
Frank Wolff
ACTOR
1928 - 1971
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 195
Jack Kevorkian
PHYSICIAN
1928 - 2011
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 196
Lennart Carleson
MATHEMATICIAN
1928 - Present
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 197
Friedrich Wetter
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 198
Sid Watkins
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2012
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 199
János Kornai
ECONOMIST
1928 - 2021
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 200
Alexis Korner
SINGER
1928 - 1984
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 201
Eeva Kilpi
WRITER
1928 - Present
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 202
Fred Rogers
PRESENTER
1928 - 2003
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 203
Gerald Bull
INVENTOR
1928 - 1990
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 204
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Wetter ranks 2,578 out of 7,253. Before him are Heidi Brühl (1942), Johann Karl August Musäus (1735), Princess Charlotte of Prussia (1831), Angilbert (740), Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst (1563), and Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1685). After him are Otto Schott (1851), George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1779), Götz George (1938), Helene Mayer (1910), George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe (1784), and Hermann Muthesius (1861).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHeidi Brühl
SINGER
1942 - 1991
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 2,572
Johann Karl August Musäus
WRITER
1735 - 1787
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 2,573
Princess Charlotte of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1831 - 1855
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 2,574
Angilbert
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
740 - 814
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 2,575
Elisabeth of Anhalt-Zerbst
NOBLEMAN
1563 - 1607
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 2,576
Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
COMPANION
1685 - 1735
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 2,577
Friedrich Wetter
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 2,578
Otto Schott
CHEMIST
1851 - 1935
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 2,579
George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1779 - 1860
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 2,580
Götz George
ACTOR
1938 - 2016
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 2,581
Helene Mayer
FENCER
1910 - 1953
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 2,582
George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe
POLITICIAN
1784 - 1860
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 2,583
Hermann Muthesius
ARCHITECT
1861 - 1927
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 2,584
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Friedrich Wetter ranks 65. Before him are Arp Schnitger (1648), Anna Schäffer (1882), Michael von Faulhaber (1869), Honoratus (365), Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich (960), and Angilbert (740). After him are Maximilian Henry of Bavaria (1621), Karl-Josef Rauber (1934), Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg (1664), Poppo von Osterna (1200), Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (1671), and Carl Tanzler (1877).
Arp Schnitger
1648 - 1719
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 59
Anna Schäffer
1882 - 1925
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 60
Michael von Faulhaber
1869 - 1952
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 61
Honoratus
365 - 430
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 62
Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich
960 - 1015
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 63
Angilbert
740 - 814
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 64
Friedrich Wetter
1928 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 65
Maximilian Henry of Bavaria
1621 - 1688
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 66
Karl-Josef Rauber
1934 - 2023
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 67
Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg
1664 - 1732
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 68
Poppo von Osterna
1200 - 1267
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 69
Joseph Clemens of Bavaria
1671 - 1723
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 70
Carl Tanzler
1877 - 1952
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 71