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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Ivan Dias

1936 - 2017

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Ivan Cornelius Dias (14 April 1936 – 19 June 2017) was an Indian prelate and cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples from 2006 to 2011, Archbishop of Bombay from 1996 to 2006, and before that a papal ambassador in the Balkans, East Asia, and West Africa. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivan Dias has received more than 92,563 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Ivan Dias is the 1,965th most popular religious figure (down from 1,821st in 2019), the 394th most popular biography from India and the 39th most popular Indian Religious Figure.

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  • 93k

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  • 50.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ivan Dias ranks 1,965 out of 2,238. Before him are Saint Pirmin, Carlo Furno, Raffaele Farina, Zacharias of Jerusalem, Jozef De Kesel, and Jacques Marquette. After him are August Hlond, Gisbertus Voetius, Basil III of Constantinople, Serapion of Antioch, Nicholas of Lyra, and Hilarion Capucci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Ivan Dias ranks 248. Before him are Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Anthony Zerbe, Frank Serpico, Tony Musante, Masashi Watanabe, and Jean-Pierre Changeux. After him are Stanislav Govorukhin, Mustafa Ould Salek, Ante Žanetić, Agnieszka Osiecka, Lino Banfi, and Judea Pearl. Among people deceased in 2017, Ivan Dias ranks 215. Before him are Kurt Moll, Giulio Angioni, Carlo Caffarra, Gustavo Rojo, Ulf Stark, and John Ashbery. After him are Jimmy Snuka, Hilarion Capucci, Svend Asmussen, Klaus Huber, Jiří Bělohlávek, and Gorden Kaye.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ivan Dias ranks 394 out of 1,493. Before him are M. F. Husain (1915), Kalyan Singh (1932), Durgabai Deshmukh (1909), Bal Thackeray (1926), Malik Kafur (1250), and Shibli Nomani (1857). After him are Orde Wingate (1903), Man Singh I (1550), Anish Kapoor (1954), Bhupen Hazarika (1926), Satya Nadella (1967), and Asima Chatterjee (1917).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In India

Among religious figures born in India, Ivan Dias ranks 39. Before him are Dashrath Manjhi (1934), Matsyendranatha (901), Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri (1855), Abbé Faria (1756), Joseph Vaz (1651), and Swaminarayan (1781). After him are Guru Har Krishan (1656), Nirmala Srivastava (1923), Prahlad Jani (1929), Saint Alphonsa (1910), Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805), and Sadhu Sundar Singh (1889).

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