RELIGIOUS FIGURE

John Baptist Wu

1925 - 2002

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John Baptist Wu Cheng-chung (Chinese: 胡振中; Cantonese Yale: Wu Cheng-chung; 26 March 1925 – 23 September 2002) was the fifth Roman Catholic bishop of Hong Kong and the first cardinal from that diocese. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Baptist Wu has received more than 26,489 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). John Baptist Wu is the 2,592nd most popular religious figure (down from 2,382nd in 2019), the 890th most popular biography from China (down from 836th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Chinese Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 26k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, John Baptist Wu ranks 2,592 out of 3,187. Before him are Vilmos Apor, Giuseppe Caprio, Lucius of Cyrene, Henryk Gulbinowicz, Charles of Mount Argus, and Juan García Rodríguez. After him are Remigius of Rouen, Francisco Robles Ortega, Rainer Woelki, Armand Razafindratandra, Guido Marini, and Alalngar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, John Baptist Wu ranks 332. Before him are Bernardo Ruiz, Joseph Sargent, Peter Seeberg, Cornell Borchers, Benito Lorenzi, and Jean Cau. After him are Pyotr Todorovsky, James Salter, Iwao Takamoto, Armand Razafindratandra, James Mellaart, and Medgar Evers. Among people deceased in 2002, John Baptist Wu ranks 213. Before him are Michel Boisrond, Leopold Vietoris, Tinus Osendarp, Eddie Meduza, Oskar Sala, and Damon Knight. After him are Yelena Gorchakova, Georges Beaucourt, Rui Campos, Jeff Corey, Chaim Potok, and Mary Carew.

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In China

Among people born in China, John Baptist Wu ranks 890 out of 1,610. Before him are Liu He (1952), Tsai Chin (1933), Wei Fenghe (1954), Lin Shu (1852), Jiang Wen (1963), and James Wong Howe (1899). After him are Dilraba Dilmurat (1992), Xie Fuzhi (1909), Zhang Jie (1937), Yao Lee (1922), Zhu Ziqing (1898), and Bai Yang (1920).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In China

Among religious figures born in China, John Baptist Wu ranks 20. Before him are Yijing (635), Rabban Bar Sauma (1220), Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei (1901), Witness Lee (1905), Hsing Yun (1927), and Thomas Tien Ken-sin (1890). After him are Paul Yü Pin (1901), Paul Shan Kuo-hsi (1924), He Pingping (1988), Trinley Thaye Dorje (1983), Ogyen Trinley Dorje (1985), and Gedhun Choekyi Nyima (1989).

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