RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Justin Welby

1956 - Today

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Justin Portal Welby (born 6 January 1956) is a British Anglican bishop who, since 2013, has been the 105th archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England. Welby was previously the vicar of Southam in Warwickshire, and later served as Dean of Liverpool and Bishop of Durham. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Justin Welby has received more than 2,350,250 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Justin Welby is the 2,552nd most popular religious figure (down from 2,336th in 2019), the 3,312th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,398th in 2019) and the 75th most popular British Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Justin Welbies by language

Over the past year Justin Welby has had the most page views in the with 447,914 views, followed by German (41,307), and French (24,650). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (84.06%), Kapampangan (71.43%), and Belarusian (53.06%)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Justin Welby ranks 2,552 out of 3,187Before him are Domenico Calcagno, Christian Horner, Juan de Homedes, Tryphon of Constantinople, Joseph Wendel, and Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn. After him are Nicholas Ridley, Rosalio José Castillo Lara, Vladimir Lossky, Joseph Othmar Rauscher, Anne Hutchinson, and George II of Constantinople.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Justin Welby ranks 276Before him are Paramanga Ernest Yonli, Velimir Zajec, Lei Clijsters, Doina Melinte, Eike Batista, and Gary Ross. After him are Ilona Slupianek, Nigel Kennedy, Volodymyr Lytvyn, Mullah Krekar, Carlo Urbani, and Rodolfo Rodríguez.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Justin Welby ranks 3,312 out of 8,785Before him are James Ivory (1765), Christian Horner (1973), Flora Sandes (1876), York Bowen (1884), Stephen Gardiner (1497), and John Marshall (1748). After him are Nicholas Ridley (1500), Charles Winslow (1888), Ian McNeice (1950), Catherine Bell (1968), W. S. Gilbert (1836), and Clive Russell (1945).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Justin Welby ranks 75Before him are John Colet (1467), Saint Mungo (518), Wilfrid (634), Wulfhere of Mercia (650), Ajahn Brahm (1951), and Christian Horner (1973). After him are Nicholas Ridley (1500), Anne Hutchinson (1591), Richard de Bury (1287), Carlo Acutis (1991), Æthelthryth (636), and Samson of Dol (490).