RELIGIOUS FIGURE

John McCloskey

1810 - 1885

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John McCloskey (March 10, 1810 – October 10, 1885) was an American Catholic prelate who served as the first American-born Archbishop of New York from 1864 until his death in 1885, having previously served as Bishop of Albany (1847–1864). In 1875, McCloskey became the first American cardinal. He served as the first president of St. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John McCloskey has received more than 148,386 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. John McCloskey is the 3,002nd most popular religious figure (down from 2,597th in 2019), the 11,473rd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,435th in 2019) and the 94th most popular American Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, John McCloskey ranks 3,002 out of 3,187. Before him are Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz, Epiphanius I of Ukraine, Walter Rauschenbusch, Eva Brunne, Soane Patita Paini Mafi, and Baselios Cleemis. After him are Ravi Zacharias, Yasser Al-Habib, Ezra Taft Benson, T. B. Joshua, J. I. Packer, and Nathalie Becquart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, John McCloskey ranks 100. Before him are Pierre Bosquet, Victor Motschulsky, Tomás Gomensoro Albín, Nísia Floresta, Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, and Horatio Seymour. After him are Robert Toombs, and Philip Francis Thomas. Among people deceased in 1885, John McCloskey ranks 82. Before him are José Posada Herrera, Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, Anthony W. Gardiner, Nísia Floresta, Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen, and Helen Hunt Jackson. After him are Titian Peale, and Robert Toombs.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John McCloskey ranks 11,473 out of 20,380. Before him are Sepp Kuss (1994), Mary Ritter Beard (1876), Hank Ballard (1927), Anna Hyatt Huntington (1876), Jason Behr (1973), and Arthur Kopit (1937). After him are Michael Burry (1971), Janelle Monáe (1985), Marcella Detroit (1952), Johnny Thomson (1922), John B. Anderson (1922), and Greg Bell (1930).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, John McCloskey ranks 94. Before him are Timothy M. Dolan (1950), Francis George (1937), William Cameron Townsend (1896), David Miscavige (1960), Peter the Aleut (1800), and Walter Rauschenbusch (1861). After him are Ezra Taft Benson (1899), John Cody (1907), John Hagee (1940), Blase J. Cupich (1949), Edward Egan (1932), and Steven M. Greer (1955).

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