RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jorge Medina

1926 - 2021

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Jorge Arturo Agustín Medina Estévez (Spanish: [ˈxoɾxe meˈðina]; 23 December 1926 – 3 October 2021) was a Chilean prelate of the Catholic Church who held senior positions both in his native country and in the Roman Curia. He was prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments from 1996 to 2002 and was made a cardinal in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jorge Medina has received more than 129,566 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge Medina is the 1,667th most popular religious figure (down from 938th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Chile (down from 18th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Chilean Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

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  • 60.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jorge Medina ranks 1,667 out of 3,187. Before him are Abu Nu'aym al-Isfahani, Josip Bozanić, Abdelhamid Ben Badis, Eudokia of Heliopolis, Karl-Josef Rauber, and Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg. After him are Samuel Wilson, Ieronymos II of Athens, Aulus Licinius Archias, Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow, Julian of Toledo, and Paschal Baylón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Jorge Medina ranks 165. Before him are Ingrid Haebler, Paul Janssen, Peter Shaffer, Vicente Aranda, Claudio Villa, and Juan Hohberg. After him are Paolo Magnani, Konstantin Feoktistov, Georgi Lozanov, Karel Kosík, Mieczysław Rakowski, and Jeffrey Hunter. Among people deceased in 2021, Jorge Medina ranks 178. Before him are Michael Apted, Pilar Bardem, Volodymyr Holubnychy, Lee "Scratch" Perry, Tomoyasu Asaoka, and Donald Arnold. After him are Puneeth Rajkumar, Aleksandr Privalov, Anna Chromý, Charles Grodin, Shunsuke Kikuchi, and Zlatko Kranjčar.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Jorge Medina ranks 47 out of 321. Before him are Gabriel González Videla (1898), Laura Vicuña (1891), José Manuel Balmaceda (1840), Patricio Guzmán (1941), Marcelo Salas (1974), and Tom Araya (1961). After him are Guillermo Subiabre (1903), Jorge Toro (1939), Roberto Rojas (1957), Juan Ignacio Molina (1740), Teresa of the Andes (1900), and José Donoso (1924).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Chile

Among religious figures born in Chile, Jorge Medina ranks 2. Before him are Laura Vicuña (1891). After him are Teresa of the Andes (1900), Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa (1933), José María Caro Rodríguez (1866), and Raúl Silva Henríquez (1907).

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