RELIGIOUS FIGURE
John Tong Hon
1939 - Today
John Tong Hon
John Tong Hon (born 31 July 1939) is a prelate of the Catholic Church from Hong Kong. A cardinal since 2012, he was auxiliary bishop of Hong Kong from 1996 to 2008, then coadjutor bishop of the diocese for a year, and Bishop of Hong Kong from 2009 to 2017. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Tong Hon has received more than 126,587 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. John Tong Hon is the 1,797th most popular religious figure (up from 1,818th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Hong Kong (up from 27th in 2019) and the most popular Chinese Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
130k
Page Views (PV)
60.01
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
6.02
Effective Languages (L*)
1.93
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, John Tong Hon ranks 1,797 out of 3,187. Before him are Fructuosus of Braga, Sedecion of Byzantium, Anselmo Lorenzo, Macarius of Alexandria, Matsyendranatha, and Émilie de Villeneuve. After him are Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov, Hripsime, Theophan the Recluse, Menachem Mendel Schneersohn, John X of Antioch, and Ignaz von Döllinger.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFructuosus of Braga
601 - 665
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 1,791
Sedecion of Byzantium
100 - 114
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 1,792
Anselmo Lorenzo
1841 - 1914
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 1,793
Macarius of Alexandria
297 - 395
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 1,794
Matsyendranatha
901 - 1000
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 1,795
Émilie de Villeneuve
1811 - 1854
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 1,796
John Tong Hon
1939 - Present
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 1,797
Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov
1852 - 1927
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 1,798
Hripsime
300 - 301
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 1,799
Theophan the Recluse
1815 - 1894
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 1,800
Menachem Mendel Schneersohn
1789 - 1866
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 1,801
John X of Antioch
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,802
Ignaz von Döllinger
1799 - 1890
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 1,803
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, John Tong Hon ranks 199. Before him are Rosanna Schiaffino, Brian Mulroney, Zeng Qinghong, Joachim Yhombi-Opango, Flavio Cotti, and Brenda Vaccaro. After him are Branko Kostić, Dick Scobee, Jerry Brudos, Nông Đức Mạnh, Brigitte Fontaine, and Paul Gleason.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsRosanna Schiaffino
ACTOR
1939 - 2009
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 193
Brian Mulroney
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2024
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 194
Zeng Qinghong
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 195
Joachim Yhombi-Opango
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 196
Flavio Cotti
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 197
Brenda Vaccaro
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 198
John Tong Hon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - Present
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 199
Branko Kostić
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 200
Dick Scobee
ASTRONAUT
1939 - 1986
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 201
Jerry Brudos
EXTREMIST
1939 - 2006
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 202
Nông Đức Mạnh
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 203
Brigitte Fontaine
SINGER
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 204
Paul Gleason
ACTOR
1939 - 2006
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 205
In Hong Kong
Among people born in Hong Kong, John Tong Hon ranks 22 out of 115. Before him are Maggie Cheung (1964), Raymond Chow (1927), Jacky Cheung (1961), Anita Mui (1963), James Wong (1959), and William Anders (1933). After him are John Lee Ka-chiu (1957), Eric Tsang (1953), Alan Tam (1950), Tony Leung Ka-fai (1958), Lam Ching-ying (1952), and Adam Cheng (1947).
Others born in Hong Kong
Go to all RankingsMaggie Cheung
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 16
Raymond Chow
PRODUCER
1927 - 2018
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 17
Jacky Cheung
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 18
Anita Mui
SINGER
1963 - 2003
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 19
James Wong
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 20
William Anders
ASTRONAUT
1933 - 2024
HPI: 60.08
Rank: 21
John Tong Hon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - Present
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 22
John Lee Ka-chiu
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 23
Eric Tsang
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 24
Alan Tam
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 25
Tony Leung Ka-fai
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 26
Lam Ching-ying
ACTOR
1952 - 1997
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 27
Adam Cheng
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 28
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Hong Kong
Among religious figures born in Hong Kong, John Tong Hon ranks 1. After him are Stephen Chow (1959), and Savio Hon (1950).
John Tong Hon
1939 - Present
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 1
Stephen Chow
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 2
Savio Hon
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 3