RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Georges Cottier

1922 - 2016

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Georges Marie Martin Cottier (25 April 1922 – 31 March 2016) was a Swiss Catholic prelate who served as Theologian of the Pontifical Household under Pope John Paul II from 1990 to 2005, after a career as a theologian and teacher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georges Cottier has received more than 65,765 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Georges Cottier is the 2,049th most popular religious figure (down from 1,737th in 2019), the 339th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 279th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Swiss Religious Figure.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Georges Cottier ranks 2,049 out of 3,187. Before him are Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Frang Bardhi, Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, Zara Yaqob, Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, and Antonio Caggiano. After him are Adrianus Johannes Simonis, José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, Utba ibn Ghazwan, Onesiphorus, Julijans Vaivods, and Shlomo ibn Aderet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Georges Cottier ranks 214. Before him are Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, Emile Habibi, René Lévesque, Jock Stein, and Bigode. After him are Angel Wagenstein, Burt Kennedy, Vladimir Etush, Juan Carlos Lorenzo, Joseph Mermans, and Pino Cerami. Among people deceased in 2016, Georges Cottier ranks 207. Before him are Susannah Mushatt Jones, Prince Dimitri Romanov, Hannes Löhr, Ann Morgan Guilbert, David Huddleston, and Michel Delpech. After him are Arnold Wesker, Vilmos Zsigmond, Pete Burns, Naná Vasconcelos, Signe Toly Anderson, and Patty Duke.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Georges Cottier ranks 339 out of 1,015. Before him are Silvio Moser (1941), Simon Antoine Jean L'Huilier (1750), Carl Meissner (1800), Johann Baptist Cysat (1585), Felix Manz (1498), and Johann Bauhin (1541). After him are Hector Hodler (1887), Claude Goretta (1929), Gustav Wiederkehr (1905), Maximilian Ulysses Browne (1705), Liselotte Pulver (1929), and Isaac Casaubon (1559).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Switzerland

Among religious figures born in Switzerland, Georges Cottier ranks 19. Before him are Emil Brunner (1889), Saint Othmar (689), Kurt Koch (1950), Anders Arborelius (1949), Gilberto Agustoni (1922), and Maurice Bavaud (1916). After him are Henri Schwery (1932), Maria Bernarda Bütler (1848), Pierre Viret (1511), Charles Journet (1891), Conrad Grebel (1498), and Marguerite Bays (1815).

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