RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jozef Tomko

1924 - 2022

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Jozef Tomko (11 March 1924 – 8 August 2022) was a Slovak prelate of the Catholic Church who held positions in the Roman Curia from 1962 until he retired in 2007. He was prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples from 1985 to 2001 and president of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses from 2001 to 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jozef Tomko has received more than 104,134 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jozef Tomko is the 1,228th most popular religious figure (down from 1,040th in 2019), the 54th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 44th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Slovak Religious Figure.

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  • 63.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jozef Tomko ranks 1,228 out of 3,187. Before him are Kevin Farrell, Saint Malachy, William Booth, Marc Ouellet, Saichō, and Nikolaj Velimirović. After him are 'Abd Allah ibn Rawahah, Saint Homobonus, Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Maria Domenica Mazzarello, Peter the Venerable, and Cristóvão Ferreira.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Jozef Tomko ranks 98. Before him are Jacques Vergès, Roza Shanina, Tengiz Abuladze, Robert Frank, Noboru Takeshita, and Marina Berti. After him are Richard Bull, Claude Sautet, Fess Parker, Torsten Wiesel, Danielle Mitterrand, and Edward Cassidy. Among people deceased in 2022, Jozef Tomko ranks 110. Before him are Bob Saget, Margit Korondi, Irene Cara, Radu Lupu, Andy Fletcher, and Gal Costa. After him are Hermann Nitsch, Ivan Reitman, Gary Brooker, Joseph Kittinger, Paula Rego, and Börje Salming.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Jozef Tomko ranks 54 out of 418. Before him are Franz Schmidt (1874), Andrej Kiska (1963), Iveta Radičová (1956), Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria (1833), Stephan Endlicher (1804), and Barbara Zápolya (1495). After him are Ivan Reitman (1946), Rudolf Vrba (1924), Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka (1853), Jozef Adamec (1942), Ján Popluhár (1935), and Stefan Vojislav (990).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Slovakia

Among religious figures born in Slovakia, Jozef Tomko ranks 3. Before him are Elizabeth of Hungary (1207), and Matthew III Csák (1260). After him are Juraj Haulik (1788), Anna Kolesárová (1928), Pavel Peter Gojdič (1888), Ján Chryzostom Korec (1924), János Csernoch (1852), János Scitovszky (1785), Ján Babjak (1953), and Laurus Škurla (1928).

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