1924 - 2020
Georg Ratzinger PA (15 January 1924 – 1 July 2020) was a German Catholic priest and musician, known for his work as the conductor of the Regensburger Domspatzen, the cathedral choir of Regensburg. He was the elder brother of Pope Benedict XVI. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georg Ratzinger has received more than 343,534 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Georg Ratzinger is the 1,223rd most popular religious figure, the 1,831st most popular biography from Germany and the 43rd most popular German Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Georg Ratzinger ranks 1,223 out of 2,238. Before him are Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi, Jean-Marie Villot, Uppalavanna, Amfilohije Radović, Eustathius of Antioch, and Ibn Asakir. After him are Daniel the Stylite, Pier Giorgio Frassati, Anna Vyrubova, Moses ben Jacob Cordovero, Benno, and Anandi Gopal Joshi.
1076 - 1148
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 1,217
1905 - 1979
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 1,218
550 BC - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 1,219
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 1,220
300 - 400
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 1,221
1105 - 1176
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 1,222
1924 - 2020
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,223
409 - 490
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,224
1901 - 1925
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 1,225
1884 - 1964
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 1,226
1522 - 1570
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 1,227
1010 - 1106
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 1,228
1865 - 1887
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 1,229
Among people born in 1924, Georg Ratzinger ranks 102. Before him are Katy Jurado, Roland Petit, Luigi Musso, Robert Frank, Chet Atkins, and Pat Hingle. After him are Jacques Vergès, Machiko Kyō, Neville Marriner, Geraldine Page, Maria Riva, and Tatiana Nikolayeva. Among people deceased in 2020, Georg Ratzinger ranks 115. Before him are Fred Willard, Rocky Johnson, Ivry Gitlis, Harry Gregg, Mamadou Tandja, and Amfilohije Radović. After him are Miloš Jakeš, Alejandro Sabella, Wim Suurbier, Bill Gates Sr., Jean Kennedy Smith, and Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi.
1924 - 2002
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 96
1924 - 2011
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 97
1924 - 1958
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 98
1924 - 2019
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 99
1924 - 2001
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 100
1924 - 2009
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 101
1924 - 2020
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 102
1924 - 2013
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 103
1924 - 2019
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 104
1924 - 2016
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 105
1924 - 1987
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 106
1924 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 107
1924 - 1993
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 108
1939 - 2020
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 109
1944 - 2020
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 110
1922 - 2020
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 111
1932 - 2020
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 112
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 113
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 114
1924 - 2020
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 115
1922 - 2020
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 116
1954 - 2020
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 117
1945 - 2020
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 118
1925 - 2020
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 119
1928 - 2020
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 120
1938 - 2020
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 121
Among people born in Germany, Georg Ratzinger ranks 1,831 out of 6,142. Before him are Sigmar Polke (1941), Frederick Louis, Prince of Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1746), Hans-Gert Pöttering (1945), Willi Hennig (1913), Erdoğan Atalay (1966), and Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1735). After him are Carl Friedrich Zelter (1758), Margaret Sambiria (1230), George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1605), Hermann Weingärtner (1864), Ernest, Duke of Bavaria (1373), and Axel Springer (1912).
1941 - 2010
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 1,825
1746 - 1818
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 1,826
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 1,827
1913 - 1976
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1,828
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1,829
1735 - 1794
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 1,830
1924 - 2020
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,831
1758 - 1832
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,832
1230 - 1282
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,833
1605 - 1661
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,834
1864 - 1919
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,835
1373 - 1438
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 1,836
1912 - 1985
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 1,837
Among religious figures born in Germany, Georg Ratzinger ranks 43. Before him are Fidelis of Sigmaringen (1577), Arnold Janssen (1837), Saint Afra (300), Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1679), Regino of Prüm (842), and Prince Georg of Bavaria (1880). After him are Benno (1010), Frederick of Utrecht (780), Johannes Oecolampadius (1482), Augustin Bea (1881), Gerhard Ludwig Müller (1947), and Anna Schäffer (1882).
1577 - 1622
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 37
1837 - 1909
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 38
300 - 304
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 39
1679 - 1738
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 40
842 - 915
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 41
1880 - 1943
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 42
1924 - 2020
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 43
1010 - 1106
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 44
780 - 838
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 45
1482 - 1531
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 46
1881 - 1968
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 47
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 48
1882 - 1925
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 49