RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Gerhard Ludwig Müller
1947 - Today
Gerhard Ludwig Müller
Gerhard Ludwig Müller (pronounced [ˈɡeːɐ̯haʁt ˈluːtvɪç ˈmʏlɐ]; born 31 December 1947) is a German Catholic prelate who served as the Cardinal-Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith from his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012 until 2017. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerhard Ludwig Müller has received more than 369,161 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Gerhard Ludwig Müller is the 972nd most popular religious figure (up from 1,339th in 2019), the 1,321st most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,088th in 2019) and the 30th most popular German Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
370k
Page Views (PV)
65.36
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
6.80
Effective Languages (L*)
1.97
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Gerhard Ludwig Müller ranks 972 out of 3,187. Before him are Mary Jane Kelly, Saint Sabina, Giovanni Angelo Becciu, Ikkyū, Saint Petronilla, and Fatimah bint Musa. After him are Nadezhda von Meck, Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow, Pietro Gasparri, Melito of Sardis, Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, and Amun-her-khepeshef.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMary Jane Kelly
1863 - 1888
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 966
Saint Sabina
100 - 126
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 967
Giovanni Angelo Becciu
1948 - Present
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 968
Ikkyū
1394 - 1481
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 969
Saint Petronilla
50 - 100
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 970
Fatimah bint Musa
790 - 816
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 971
Gerhard Ludwig Müller
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 972
Nadezhda von Meck
1831 - 1894
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 973
Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow
1865 - 1925
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 974
Pietro Gasparri
1852 - 1934
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 975
Melito of Sardis
140 - 180
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 976
Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi
1856 - 1921
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 977
Amun-her-khepeshef
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 978
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Gerhard Ludwig Müller ranks 90. Before him are Kazimierz Deyna, Princess Christina of the Netherlands, Roger D. Kornberg, James Patterson, F. R. David, and Richard Jenkins. After him are Danielle Steel, Aleksandr Viktorenko, Lucas Papademos, Barbara Bach, Jeffrey DeMunn, and Edu Coimbra.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsKazimierz Deyna
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 1989
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 84
Princess Christina of the Netherlands
COMPANION
1947 - 2019
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 85
Roger D. Kornberg
CHEMIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 86
James Patterson
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 87
F. R. David
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 88
Richard Jenkins
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 89
Gerhard Ludwig Müller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 90
Danielle Steel
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 91
Aleksandr Viktorenko
ASTRONAUT
1947 - 2023
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 92
Lucas Papademos
ECONOMIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 93
Barbara Bach
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 94
Jeffrey DeMunn
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 95
Edu Coimbra
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 96
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Gerhard Ludwig Müller ranks 1,321 out of 7,253. Before him are Karl-Otto Apel (1922), Leonhart Fuchs (1501), Johann Friedrich Böttger (1682), Sebastian Kneipp (1821), John George II, Elector of Saxony (1613), and Walter Christaller (1893). After him are Max Amann (1891), Anne Christine of Sulzbach, Princess of Piedmont (1704), Karl von Habsburg (1961), Hermann Lotze (1817), Rudolf Brandt (1909), and Widukind of Corvey (925).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsKarl-Otto Apel
PHILOSOPHER
1922 - 2017
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 1,315
Leonhart Fuchs
PHYSICIAN
1501 - 1566
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 1,316
Johann Friedrich Böttger
BUSINESSPERSON
1682 - 1719
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 1,317
Sebastian Kneipp
PHYSICIAN
1821 - 1897
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 1,318
John George II, Elector of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1613 - 1680
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 1,319
Walter Christaller
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1969
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 1,320
Gerhard Ludwig Müller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 1,321
Max Amann
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1957
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 1,322
Anne Christine of Sulzbach, Princess of Piedmont
NOBLEMAN
1704 - 1723
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 1,323
Karl von Habsburg
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 1,324
Hermann Lotze
PHILOSOPHER
1817 - 1881
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 1,325
Rudolf Brandt
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1948
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 1,326
Widukind of Corvey
WRITER
925 - 980
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 1,327
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Gerhard Ludwig Müller ranks 30. Before him are Gotthard of Hildesheim (960), Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg (1744), Franz Ehrle (1845), Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878), Conrad Schumann (1942), and Otto of Bamberg (1060). After him are Henry of Latvia (1187), Günter Guillaume (1927), Walter Kasper (1933), Saint Afra (300), Johann Eck (1486), and Mechtilde (1241).
Gotthard of Hildesheim
960 - 1038
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 24
Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg
1744 - 1817
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 25
Franz Ehrle
1845 - 1934
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 26
Clemens August Graf von Galen
1878 - 1946
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 27
Conrad Schumann
1942 - 1998
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 28
Otto of Bamberg
1060 - 1139
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 29
Gerhard Ludwig Müller
1947 - Present
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 30
Henry of Latvia
1187 - 1259
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 31
Günter Guillaume
1927 - 1995
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 32
Walter Kasper
1933 - Present
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 33
Saint Afra
300 - 304
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 34
Johann Eck
1486 - 1543
HPI: 64.77
Rank: 35
Mechtilde
1241 - 1298
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 36