RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Karl Lehmann
1936 - 2018
Karl Lehmann
Karl Lehmann (16 May 1936 – 11 March 2018) was a German prelate and cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Mainz from 1983 to 2016, being elevated to the cardinalate in 2001. He served as chairman of the Conference of the German Bishops from 1987 to 2008, being considered one of the most influential prelates in Germany in those years and a leading proponent of liberal stances within the Church. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Lehmann has received more than 123,130 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Karl Lehmann is the 1,924th most popular religious figure (down from 1,871st in 2019), the 3,155th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,175th in 2019) and the 80th most popular German Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
52.90
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
28
Languages Editions (L)
4.06
Effective Languages (L*)
3.33
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Karl Lehmann ranks 1,924 out of 3,187. Before him are Pierre Robert Olivétan, Marian Jaworski, François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, Jehoiada, Bénézet, and Stanisława Leszczyńska. After him are Joseph the Hymnographer, Hur, Macedonius I of Constantinople, Teresa of the Andes, Cuthbert, and Friar Julian.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPierre Robert Olivétan
1505 - 1538
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 1,918
Marian Jaworski
1926 - 2020
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 1,919
François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis
1715 - 1794
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 1,920
Jehoiada
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 1,921
Bénézet
1165 - 1184
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 1,922
Stanisława Leszczyńska
1896 - 1974
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 1,923
Karl Lehmann
1936 - 2018
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 1,924
Joseph the Hymnographer
816 - 886
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 1,925
Hur
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 1,926
Macedonius I of Constantinople
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 1,927
Teresa of the Andes
1900 - 1920
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 1,928
Cuthbert
635 - 687
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 1,929
Friar Julian
1250 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 1,930
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1936, Karl Lehmann ranks 223. Before him are Zdeněk Svěrák, Lucia Berlin, Abbie Hoffman, Antonio Gades, Ian Hacking, and Nahum Stelmach. After him are Guillermo Endara, Alex Olmedo, Moacir Claudino Pinto, Mala Sinha, Edward Feigenbaum, and Lars Gustafsson. Among people deceased in 2018, Karl Lehmann ranks 171. Before him are Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, Avicii, Serge Dassault, Antonio Valentín Angelillo, Lewis Gilbert, and Nicolas Roeg. After him are Kim Larsen, Joseph Joffo, Serhiy Tkach, Kirin Kiki, Michael Halliday, and Lyudmila Alexeyeva.
Others Born in 1936
Go to all RankingsZdeněk Svěrák
ACTOR
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 217
Lucia Berlin
WRITER
1936 - 2004
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 218
Abbie Hoffman
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1936 - 1989
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 219
Antonio Gades
DANCER
1936 - 2004
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 220
Ian Hacking
PHILOSOPHER
1936 - 2023
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 221
Nahum Stelmach
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1999
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 222
Karl Lehmann
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - 2018
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 223
Guillermo Endara
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2009
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 224
Alex Olmedo
TENNIS PLAYER
1936 - 2020
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 225
Moacir Claudino Pinto
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 226
Mala Sinha
ACTOR
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 227
Edward Feigenbaum
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 228
Lars Gustafsson
PHILOSOPHER
1936 - 2016
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 229
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsVichai Srivaddhanaprabha
BUSINESSPERSON
1958 - 2018
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 165
Avicii
MUSICIAN
1989 - 2018
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 166
Serge Dassault
BUSINESSPERSON
1925 - 2018
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 167
Antonio Valentín Angelillo
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2018
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 168
Lewis Gilbert
FILM DIRECTOR
1920 - 2018
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 169
Nicolas Roeg
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2018
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 170
Karl Lehmann
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - 2018
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 171
Kim Larsen
SINGER
1945 - 2018
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 172
Joseph Joffo
WRITER
1931 - 2018
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 173
Serhiy Tkach
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1952 - 2018
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 174
Kirin Kiki
ACTOR
1943 - 2018
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 175
Michael Halliday
LINGUIST
1925 - 2018
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 176
Lyudmila Alexeyeva
HISTORIAN
1927 - 2018
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 177
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Karl Lehmann ranks 3,155 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Rosenmüller (1619), Ludwig von Reuter (1869), Theodor Oberländer (1905), Rolf Carls (1885), Adam Ries (1492), and Hugo Eckener (1868). After him are Tanita Tikaram (1969), Arthur Oncken Lovejoy (1873), Philipp von Boeselager (1917), Hans Erich Nossack (1901), Friedrich Kirchner (1885), and Johann Samuel König (1712).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJohann Rosenmüller
COMPOSER
1619 - 1684
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 3,149
Ludwig von Reuter
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1869 - 1943
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 3,150
Theodor Oberländer
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1998
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 3,151
Rolf Carls
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1945
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 3,152
Adam Ries
MATHEMATICIAN
1492 - 1559
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 3,153
Hugo Eckener
ENGINEER
1868 - 1954
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 3,154
Karl Lehmann
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - 2018
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 3,155
Tanita Tikaram
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 3,156
Arthur Oncken Lovejoy
PHILOSOPHER
1873 - 1962
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 3,157
Philipp von Boeselager
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2008
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 3,158
Hans Erich Nossack
WRITER
1901 - 1977
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 3,159
Friedrich Kirchner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1885 - 1960
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 3,160
Johann Samuel König
MATHEMATICIAN
1712 - 1757
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 3,161
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Karl Lehmann ranks 80. Before him are Engelbert II of Berg (1185), Christoph Bernhard von Galen (1606), Adolf Bertram (1859), Anno II (1010), Conrad of Parzham (1818), and Johann Theodor of Bavaria (1703). After him are Abraham a Sancta Clara (1644), Ludwig Müller (1883), Alfred Delp (1907), Conrad of Wittelsbach (1125), Alojs Andritzki (1914), and Willigis (940).
Engelbert II of Berg
1185 - 1225
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 74
Christoph Bernhard von Galen
1606 - 1678
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 75
Adolf Bertram
1859 - 1945
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 76
Anno II
1010 - 1075
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 77
Conrad of Parzham
1818 - 1894
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 78
Johann Theodor of Bavaria
1703 - 1763
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 79
Karl Lehmann
1936 - 2018
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 80
Abraham a Sancta Clara
1644 - 1709
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 81
Ludwig Müller
1883 - 1945
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 82
Alfred Delp
1907 - 1945
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 83
Conrad of Wittelsbach
1125 - 1200
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 84
Alojs Andritzki
1914 - 1943
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 85
Willigis
940 - 1011
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 86