RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Johannes Willebrands
1909 - 2006
Johannes Willebrands
Johannes Gerardus Maria Willebrands (4 September 1909 in Bovenkarspel, North Holland – 1 August 2006) was a Dutch Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity from 1969 to 1989, and Archbishop of Utrecht from 1975 to 1983. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johannes Willebrands has received more than 38,302 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Johannes Willebrands is the 1,712th most popular religious figure (down from 1,651st in 2019), the 423rd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 412th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Dutch Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
38k
Page Views (PV)
60.41
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
7.79
Effective Languages (L*)
1.24
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Johannes Willebrands ranks 1,712 out of 3,187. Before him are Poppo von Osterna, Raymond Franz, Alberic of Cîteaux, Nafiʽ al-Madani, Stephen I of Constantinople, and Burchard of Worms. After him are Fouad Twal, Scipione Rebiba, Joachim Meisner, Abdurreshid Ibrahim, Paul I of Constantinople, and Mary Ward.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPoppo von Osterna
1200 - 1267
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 1,706
Raymond Franz
1922 - 2010
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 1,707
Alberic of Cîteaux
1001 - 1109
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 1,708
Nafiʽ al-Madani
689 - 785
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 1,709
Stephen I of Constantinople
867 - 893
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 1,710
Burchard of Worms
950 - 1025
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 1,711
Johannes Willebrands
1909 - 2006
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 1,712
Fouad Twal
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 1,713
Scipione Rebiba
1504 - 1577
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 1,714
Joachim Meisner
1933 - 2017
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 1,715
Abdurreshid Ibrahim
1857 - 1944
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 1,716
Paul I of Constantinople
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 1,717
Mary Ward
1585 - 1645
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 1,718
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1909, Johannes Willebrands ranks 135. Before him are André Pieyre de Mandiargues, Seichō Matsumoto, W. Montgomery Watt, Géza Toldi, Barry Goldwater, and Max Baer. After him are Leyla Mammadbeyova, Richard Wurmbrand, Henri Alekan, Hermann Lang, David Riesman, and Gerhard Gentzen. Among people deceased in 2006, Johannes Willebrands ranks 130. Before him are Faas Wilkes, Coretta Scott King, Allan Kaprow, Marie Tharp, Ferenc Szusza, and W. Montgomery Watt. After him are Wilson Pickett, Valentín Paniagua, Caspar Weinberger, Shoshana Damari, Yuval Ne'eman, and Red Buttons.
Others Born in 1909
Go to all RankingsAndré Pieyre de Mandiargues
WRITER
1909 - 1991
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 129
Seichō Matsumoto
WRITER
1909 - 1992
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 130
W. Montgomery Watt
HISTORIAN
1909 - 2006
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 131
Géza Toldi
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1985
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 132
Barry Goldwater
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1998
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 133
Max Baer
BOXER
1909 - 1959
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 134
Johannes Willebrands
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1909 - 2006
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 135
Leyla Mammadbeyova
PILOT
1909 - 1989
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 136
Richard Wurmbrand
WRITER
1909 - 2001
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 137
Henri Alekan
POLITICIAN
1909 - 2001
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 138
Hermann Lang
RACING DRIVER
1909 - 1987
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 139
David Riesman
SOCIOLOGIST
1909 - 2002
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 140
Gerhard Gentzen
MATHEMATICIAN
1909 - 1945
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 141
Others Deceased in 2006
Go to all RankingsFaas Wilkes
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2006
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 124
Coretta Scott King
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1927 - 2006
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 125
Allan Kaprow
PAINTER
1927 - 2006
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 126
Marie Tharp
GEOGRAPHER
1920 - 2006
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 127
Ferenc Szusza
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2006
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 128
W. Montgomery Watt
HISTORIAN
1909 - 2006
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 129
Johannes Willebrands
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1909 - 2006
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 130
Wilson Pickett
SINGER
1941 - 2006
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 131
Valentín Paniagua
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2006
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 132
Caspar Weinberger
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2006
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 133
Shoshana Damari
SINGER
1923 - 2006
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 134
Yuval Ne'eman
PHYSICIST
1925 - 2006
HPI: 60.22
Rank: 135
Red Buttons
ACTOR
1919 - 2006
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 136
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Johannes Willebrands ranks 423 out of 1,646. Before him are Jan Janssonius (1588), Co Adriaanse (1947), George Knobel (1922), Adriaan Blaauw (1914), Frits Bolkestein (1933), and Matthias Stom (1600). After him are Barend Biesheuvel (1920), Cornelis van Poelenburgh (1594), Virgil van Dijk (1991), Pieter Both (1568), Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau (1634), and Adriaen van der Werff (1659).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsJan Janssonius
GEOGRAPHER
1588 - 1664
HPI: 60.53
Rank: 417
Co Adriaanse
COACH
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 418
George Knobel
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2012
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 419
Adriaan Blaauw
ASTRONOMER
1914 - 2010
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 420
Frits Bolkestein
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 421
Matthias Stom
PAINTER
1600 - 1660
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 422
Johannes Willebrands
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1909 - 2006
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 423
Barend Biesheuvel
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2001
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 424
Cornelis van Poelenburgh
PAINTER
1594 - 1667
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 425
Virgil van Dijk
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 426
Pieter Both
POLITICIAN
1568 - 1615
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 427
Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau
POLITICIAN
1634 - 1696
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 428
Adriaen van der Werff
PAINTER
1659 - 1722
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 429
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Netherlands
Among religious figures born in Netherlands, Johannes Willebrands ranks 11. Before him are John of Leiden (1509), Geert Groote (1340), Wim Hof (1959), Lidwina (1380), Ludger (742), and Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (1857). After him are Peter Hans Kolvenbach (1928), Balthasar Bekker (1634), Adrianus Johannes Simonis (1931), Gisbertus Voetius (1589), Bernardus Johannes Alfrink (1900), and Charles of Mount Argus (1821).
John of Leiden
1509 - 1536
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 5
Geert Groote
1340 - 1384
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 6
Wim Hof
1959 - Present
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 7
Lidwina
1380 - 1433
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 8
Ludger
742 - 809
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 9
Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje
1857 - 1936
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 10
Johannes Willebrands
1909 - 2006
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 11
Peter Hans Kolvenbach
1928 - 2016
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 12
Balthasar Bekker
1634 - 1698
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 13
Adrianus Johannes Simonis
1931 - 2020
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 14
Gisbertus Voetius
1589 - 1676
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 15
Bernardus Johannes Alfrink
1900 - 1987
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 16
Charles of Mount Argus
1821 - 1893
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 17