1928 - Today
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 53,376 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Wetter is the 1,924th most popular religious figure (down from 1,463rd in 2019), the 3,250th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,584th in 2019) and the 79th most popular German Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Friedrich Wetter ranks 1,924 out of 2,238. Before him are John XI of Constantinople, Julián Herranz Casado, Maruthas of Martyropolis, Benedetto Aloisi Masella, Giovanni de' Medici, and Seraphim Rose. After him are Pope Demetrius I of Alexandria, Onesiphorus, François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna, Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler, and Mkrtich Khrimian.
1225 - 1297
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 1,918
1930 - Present
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 1,919
400 - 422
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 1,920
1879 - 1970
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 1,921
1543 - 1562
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 1,922
1934 - 1982
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 1,923
1928 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 1,924
200 - 231
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 1,925
50 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 1,926
1715 - 1794
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 1,927
1417 - 1467
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 1,928
1811 - 1877
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 1,929
1820 - 1907
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 1,930
Among people born in 1928, Friedrich Wetter ranks 260. Before him are Vasily Lazarev, Joss Ackland, Leonid Bykov, Marcel Bozzuffi, Luis Posada Carriles, and Arthur Dion Hanna. After him are Nancy Marchand, Luciano De Crescenzo, Dick Miller, Pal Benko, Fidel Ramos, and Carl Dahlhaus.
1928 - 1990
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 254
1928 - 2023
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 255
1928 - 1979
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 256
1928 - 1988
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 257
1928 - 2018
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 258
1928 - 2021
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 259
1928 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 260
1928 - 2000
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 261
1928 - 2019
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 262
1928 - 2019
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 263
1928 - 2019
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 264
1928 - 2022
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 265
1928 - 1989
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 266
Among people born in Germany, Friedrich Wetter ranks 3,250 out of 6,142. Before him are Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal (1907), Rebecca Horn (1944), Conrad Böcker (1870), Carl Diem (1882), Adolf Busch (1891), and Siegfried Rauch (1932). After him are Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1662), Otto Witte (1872), Ludowika Jakobsson (1884), Johann Baptist Zimmermann (1680), Paul Dessau (1894), and Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1811).
1907 - 1944
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,244
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,245
1870 - 1936
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,246
1882 - 1962
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,247
1891 - 1952
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 3,248
1932 - 2018
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 3,249
1928 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 3,250
1662 - 1731
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 3,251
1872 - 1958
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 3,252
1884 - 1968
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 3,253
1680 - 1758
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 3,254
1894 - 1979
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 3,255
1811 - 1873
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 3,256
Among religious figures born in Germany, Friedrich Wetter ranks 79. Before him are Alojs Andritzki (1914), Marianne Cope (1838), Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (1671), Karl Lehmann (1936), Karl Leisner (1915), and Georg Gänswein (1956). After him are Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler (1811), Paul Augustin Mayer (1911), Abraham a Sancta Clara (1644), Reinhard Marx (1953), Willigis (940), and Johannes Brenz (1499).
1914 - 1943
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 73
1838 - 1918
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 74
1671 - 1723
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 75
1936 - 2018
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 76
1915 - 1945
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 77
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 78
1928 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 79
1811 - 1877
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 80
1911 - 2010
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 81
1644 - 1709
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 82
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 83
940 - 1011
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 84
1499 - 1570
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 85