1947 - Today
Patabendige Albert Malcolm Ranjith (Sinhala: පටබැඳිගේ දොන් ඇල්බට් මැල්කම් රංජිත්) (born 15 November 1947), known as Malcolm Ranjith, is a Sri Lankan prelate of the Catholic Church who has been the Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka, since 2009. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Malcolm Ranjith has received more than 151,430 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Malcolm Ranjith is the 2,511th most popular religious figure (down from 2,054th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Sri Lanka (down from 21st in 2019) and the most popular Sri Lankan Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Malcolm Ranjith ranks 2,511 out of 2,238. Before him are Roger Mahony, Patrick Abercrombie, Ninian, Louis-Marie Billé, Eva Brunne, and Alberto Suárez Inda. After him are Hermann Volk, Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn, Marek Jędraszewski, Paul Shan Kuo-hsi, Eulogius of Alexandria, and Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke.
1936 - Present
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 2,505
1879 - 1957
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 2,506
360 - 432
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 2,507
1938 - 2002
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 2,508
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 2,509
1939 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 2,510
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 2,511
1903 - 1988
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 2,512
1938 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 2,513
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 2,514
1924 - 2012
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 2,515
501 - 608
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 2,516
1130 - 1176
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 2,517
Among people born in 1947, Malcolm Ranjith ranks 535. Before him are Randhir Kapoor, René Desaeyere, Terje Rypdal, Mary L. Cleave, Marinho Peres, and Paulo de Carvalho. After him are Sten Stensen, Clemente Mastella, Bill Richardson, André Heller, John Lipsky, and Afanasijs Kuzmins.
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 529
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 530
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 531
1947 - 2023
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 532
1947 - 2023
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 533
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 534
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 535
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 536
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 537
1947 - 2023
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 538
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 539
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 540
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 541
Among people born in Sri Lanka, Malcolm Ranjith ranks 26 out of 44. Before him are William Gopallawa (1896), D. S. Senanayake (1883), Ranasinghe Premadasa (1924), Dingiri Banda Wijetunga (1916), Ratnasiri Wickremanayake (1933), and Frederick G. Donnan (1870). After him are Ranil Wickremesinghe (1949), Dudley Senanayake (1911), Duncan White (1918), D. M. Jayaratne (1931), Thomas Cooray (1901), and Bob Tisdall (1907).
1896 - 1981
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 20
1883 - 1952
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 21
1924 - 1993
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 22
1916 - 2008
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 23
1933 - 2016
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 24
1870 - 1956
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 25
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 26
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 27
1911 - 1973
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 28
1918 - 1998
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 29
1931 - 2019
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 30
1901 - 1988
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 31
1907 - 2004
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 32
Among religious figures born in Sri Lanka, Malcolm Ranjith ranks 1. After him are Thomas Cooray (1901).