RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Joachim Meisner
1933 - 2017
Joachim Meisner
Joachim Meisner (25 December 1933 – 5 July 2017) was a German Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Cologne from 1989 to 2014. He previously served as Bishop of Berlin from 1980 to 1989, and was created a cardinal in 1983. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joachim Meisner has received more than 136,326 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Joachim Meisner is the 1,714th most popular religious figure (down from 1,533rd in 2019), the 586th most popular biography from Poland (down from 524th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Polish Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
140k
Page Views (PV)
54.10
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
28
Languages Editions (L)
4.28
Effective Languages (L*)
3.07
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Joachim Meisner ranks 1,714 out of 3,187. Before him are Nafiʽ al-Madani, Stephen I of Constantinople, Burchard of Worms, Johannes Willebrands, Fouad Twal, and Scipione Rebiba. After him are Abdurreshid Ibrahim, Paul I of Constantinople, Mary Ward, Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow, Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar, and Joseph Genesius.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNafiʽ al-Madani
689 - 785
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 1,708
Stephen I of Constantinople
867 - 893
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 1,709
Burchard of Worms
950 - 1025
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 1,710
Johannes Willebrands
1909 - 2006
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 1,711
Fouad Twal
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 1,712
Scipione Rebiba
1504 - 1577
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 1,713
Joachim Meisner
1933 - 2017
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 1,714
Abdurreshid Ibrahim
1857 - 1944
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 1,715
Paul I of Constantinople
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 1,716
Mary Ward
1585 - 1645
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 1,717
Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow
1910 - 1990
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 1,718
Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar
935 - 1025
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 1,719
Joseph Genesius
1000 - 1000
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 1,720
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1933, Joachim Meisner ranks 174. Before him are Will Sampson, Mohammad-Javad Bahonar, Egil Danielsen, Michel Camdessus, Aleksandr Privalov, and Frits Bolkestein. After him are Alan Stacey, Christian Ferras, Sabah Fakhri, Humberto Maschio, Yevgeny Khrunov, and William Anders. Among people deceased in 2017, Joachim Meisner ranks 176. Before him are Roger Walkowiak, Vito Acconci, Gastone Moschin, Michael Parks, Shashi Kapoor, and Seijun Suzuki. After him are Dritëro Agolli, Linda Nochlin, Albert Zafy, Hilarion Capucci, Robert M. Pirsig, and Max Gallo.
Others Born in 1933
Go to all RankingsWill Sampson
PAINTER
1933 - 1987
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 168
Mohammad-Javad Bahonar
POLITICIAN
1933 - 1981
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 169
Egil Danielsen
ATHLETE
1933 - 2019
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 170
Michel Camdessus
ECONOMIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 171
Aleksandr Privalov
ATHLETE
1933 - 2021
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 172
Frits Bolkestein
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 173
Joachim Meisner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2017
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 174
Alan Stacey
RACING DRIVER
1933 - 1960
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 175
Christian Ferras
MUSICIAN
1933 - 1982
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 176
Sabah Fakhri
SINGER
1933 - 2021
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 177
Humberto Maschio
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2024
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 178
Yevgeny Khrunov
ASTRONAUT
1933 - 2000
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 179
William Anders
ASTRONAUT
1933 - 2024
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 180
Others Deceased in 2017
Go to all RankingsRoger Walkowiak
CYCLIST
1927 - 2017
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 170
Vito Acconci
ARTIST
1940 - 2017
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 171
Gastone Moschin
ACTOR
1929 - 2017
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 172
Michael Parks
ACTOR
1940 - 2017
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 173
Shashi Kapoor
ACTOR
1938 - 2017
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 174
Seijun Suzuki
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2017
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 175
Joachim Meisner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2017
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 176
Dritëro Agolli
WRITER
1931 - 2017
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 177
Linda Nochlin
HISTORIAN
1931 - 2017
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 178
Albert Zafy
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2017
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 179
Hilarion Capucci
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1922 - 2017
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 180
Robert M. Pirsig
WRITER
1928 - 2017
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 181
Max Gallo
WRITER
1932 - 2017
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 182
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Joachim Meisner ranks 586 out of 1,694. Before him are Hilary Koprowski (1916), Edward Ochab (1906), Jan Sarkander (1576), Prince Adolf zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1797), Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov (1793), and Eugen Goldstein (1860). After him are Abraham Robinson (1918), Henryk Dembiński (1791), Mieczysław Rakowski (1926), Franceska Mann (1917), Otto Freundlich (1878), and Alfred Józef Potocki (1817).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsHilary Koprowski
PHYSICIAN
1916 - 2013
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 580
Edward Ochab
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1989
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 581
Jan Sarkander
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1576 - 1620
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 582
Prince Adolf zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1873
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 583
Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1793 - 1861
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 584
Eugen Goldstein
PHYSICIST
1860 - 1930
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 585
Joachim Meisner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2017
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 586
Abraham Robinson
MATHEMATICIAN
1918 - 1974
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 587
Henryk Dembiński
ENGINEER
1791 - 1864
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 588
Mieczysław Rakowski
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2008
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 589
Franceska Mann
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1917 - 1943
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 590
Otto Freundlich
PAINTER
1878 - 1943
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 591
Alfred Józef Potocki
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1889
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 592
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Poland
Among religious figures born in Poland, Joachim Meisner ranks 25. Before him are Moses Isserles (1520), Emil Krebs (1867), Jan Łaski (1499), Stanisław Ryłko (1945), Caspar Schwenckfeld (1490), and Jan Sarkander (1576). After him are Franciszek Macharski (1927), Michał Sopoćko (1888), Stanisława Leszczyńska (1896), Dorothea of Montau (1347), Stanislaus Hosius (1504), and Hypatius Pociej (1541).
Moses Isserles
1520 - 1572
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 19
Emil Krebs
1867 - 1930
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 20
Jan Łaski
1499 - 1560
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 21
Stanisław Ryłko
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 22
Caspar Schwenckfeld
1490 - 1561
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 23
Jan Sarkander
1576 - 1620
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 24
Joachim Meisner
1933 - 2017
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 25
Franciszek Macharski
1927 - 2016
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 26
Michał Sopoćko
1888 - 1975
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 27
Stanisława Leszczyńska
1896 - 1974
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 28
Dorothea of Montau
1347 - 1394
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 29
Stanislaus Hosius
1504 - 1579
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 30
Hypatius Pociej
1541 - 1613
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 31