RELIGIOUS FIGURE

James Gibbons

1834 - 1921

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James Cardinal Gibbons (July 23, 1834 – March 24, 1921) was an American Catholic prelate who served as Apostolic Vicar of North Carolina from 1868 to 1872, Bishop of Richmond from 1872 to 1877, and as Archbishop of Baltimore from 1877 until his death. Gibbons was consecrated a bishop on August 16, 1868, at the Baltimore Cathedral. The principal consecrator was Archbishop Martin J. Spalding. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Gibbons has received more than 183,648 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. James Gibbons is the 3,061st most popular religious figure (down from 2,596th in 2019), the 13,211th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,424th in 2019) and the 110th most popular American Religious Figure.

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  • 180k

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  • 39.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, James Gibbons ranks 3,061 out of 3,187. Before him are Varkey Vithayathil, Salvatore Nunnari, Paulo Cezar Costa, Filipe Neri Ferrão, Yoshiharu Habu, and Artūrs Irbe. After him are Katharine Jefferts Schori, Margot Käßmann, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, Uwe Krupp, Gerald Emmett Carter, and Edward Bouverie Pusey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, James Gibbons ranks 95. Before him are José Eugenio Ellauri, Charles Augustus Young, Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz, Kapiʻolani, Sabine Baring-Gould, and Thomas François Burgers. After him are Frederick DuCane Godman, and John G. Carlisle. Among people deceased in 1921, James Gibbons ranks 136. Before him are P. B. S. Pinchback, John Burroughs, Charles B. Cory, Coenraad Hiebendaal, Andrew Watson, and James Mitchel. After him is Con Leahy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Gibbons ranks 13,211 out of 20,380. Before him are Jerry Nelson (1934), Ernie Sabella (1949), Briana Evigan (1986), Floyd Cramer (1933), Mary Decker (1958), and Tate Taylor (1969). After him are Connie Kay (1927), Bob Kasten (1942), Will Hunt (1971), Candice Patton (1985), Jorge Masvidal (1984), and Byron Scott (1961).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, James Gibbons ranks 110. Before him are John Shelby Spong (1931), John Wright (1909), Richard Cushing (1895), James Aloysius Hickey (1920), Katharine Drexel (1858), and Hamza Yusuf (1958). After him are Katharine Jefferts Schori (1954), Robert W. McElroy (1954), Susan La Flesche Picotte (1865), Terence Cooke (1921), Joseph Bernardin (1928), and Kent Hovind (1953).

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