1926 - 2021
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 125,279 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Jorge Medina is the 946th most popular religious figure (up from 1,141st in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Chile (up from 27th in 2019) and the most popular Chilean Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Jorge Medina ranks 946 out of 2,238. Before him are Gotthard of Hildesheim, Alessandro Farnese, Joseph Franklin Rutherford, Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam, Paul of Samosata, and Jacob Sprenger. After him are Mariam Baouardy, Ignatios of Constantinople, Sabellius, Merytre-Hatshepsut, Peter of Verona, and Valentin Haüy.
960 - 1038
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 940
1520 - 1589
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 941
1869 - 1942
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 942
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 943
200 - 275
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 944
1435 - 1495
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 945
1926 - 2021
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 946
1846 - 1878
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 947
797 - 877
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 948
200 - 300
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 949
1500 BC - 1425 BC
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 950
1206 - 1252
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 951
1745 - 1822
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 952
Among people born in 1926, Jorge Medina ranks 80. Before him are Masatoshi Koshiba, Alan Greenspan, Andrew Schally, John Berger, Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco, and Gus Grissom. After him are Poul Anderson, James Stirling, László Papp, Michel Butor, Abdul Rahim Hatif, and David H. Hubel. Among people deceased in 2021, Jorge Medina ranks 94. Before him are Milva, Yuriy Sedykh, José Freire Falcão, Hannu Mikkola, Ion Mihai Pacepa, and Clive Sinclair. After him are Max Mosley, Viktor Bryukhanov, Alexandre José Maria dos Santos, Lamine Diack, Paulo Mendes da Rocha, and Helen McCrory.
1926 - 2020
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 74
1926 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 75
1926 - Present
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 76
1926 - 2017
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 77
1926 - 2017
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 78
1926 - 1967
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 79
1926 - 2021
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 80
1926 - 2001
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 81
1926 - 1992
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 82
1926 - 2003
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 83
1926 - 2016
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 84
1926 - 2013
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 85
1926 - 2013
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 86
1939 - 2021
HPI: 59.90
Rank: 88
1955 - 2021
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 89
1925 - 2021
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 90
1942 - 2021
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 91
1928 - 2021
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 92
1940 - 2021
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 93
1926 - 2021
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 94
1940 - 2021
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 95
1935 - 2021
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 96
1924 - 2021
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 97
1933 - 2021
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 98
1928 - 2021
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 99
1968 - 2021
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 100
Among people born in Chile, Jorge Medina ranks 18 out of 265. Before him are Luis Sepúlveda (1949), Patricio Aylwin (1918), Violeta Parra (1917), Roberto Bolaño (1953), Ricardo Lagos (1938), and Eduardo Frei Montalva (1911). After him are Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle (1942), Lautaro (1534), Iván Zamorano (1967), Elías Figueroa (1946), Lucía Hiriart (1923), and Humberto Maturana (1928).
1949 - 2020
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 12
1918 - 2016
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 13
1917 - 1967
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 14
1953 - 2003
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 15
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.10
Rank: 16
1911 - 1982
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 17
1926 - 2021
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 18
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 19
1534 - 1557
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 20
1967 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 21
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 22
1923 - 2021
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 23
1928 - 2021
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 24
Among religious figures born in Chile, Jorge Medina ranks 1. After him are Laura Vicuña (1891), Teresa of the Andes (1900), Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa (1933), José María Caro Rodríguez (1866), and Raúl Silva Henríquez (1907).
1926 - 2021
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 1
1891 - 1904
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 2
1900 - 1920
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 3
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 4
1866 - 1958
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 5
1907 - 1999
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 6