RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Nguyễn Văn Thuận

1928 - 2002

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Phanxicô Xaviê Nguyễn Văn Thuận, also known as Francis-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận (pronounced [ŋʷjə̌ˀn van tʰwə̂ˀn] ; 17 April 1928 – 16 September 2002), was a Vietnamese cardinal in the Catholic Church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nguyễn Văn Thuận has received more than 180,072 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Nguyễn Văn Thuận is the 1,817th most popular religious figure (down from 1,589th in 2019), the 67th most popular biography from Vietnam (down from 59th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Vietnamese Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Nguyễn Văn Thuận ranks 1,817 out of 3,187. Before him are Peter III of Alexandria, Pietro Aldobrandini, Joseph Butler, Angelo Comastri, Brynjólfur Sveinsson, and Laurentius Petri. After him are Magdalene of Nagasaki, Christoph Bernhard von Galen, Gregorio Pietro Agagianian, Sharif Ali, Felix of Byzantium, and Alessandro Albani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Nguyễn Văn Thuận ranks 226. Before him are Saw Maung, Leonid Bykov, Luigi Colani, Anatoly Filipchenko, Jörg Demus, and Pernell Roberts. After him are Rosemary Clooney, Eric Dolphy, Peter Hans Kolvenbach, Ara Güler, Vitaliy Masol, and Maurice Sendak. Among people deceased in 2002, Nguyễn Văn Thuận ranks 124. Before him are Daniel Gélin, Günter Wand, Eusebio Tejera, Wolfgang Preiss, Mamo Wolde, and Vlastimil Brodský. After him are Rosemary Clooney, Gabriel Almond, Ole-Johan Dahl, Inge Morath, André Delvaux, and Franjo Kuharić.

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In Vietnam

Among people born in Vietnam, Nguyễn Văn Thuận ranks 67 out of 136. Before him are Trần Đại Quang (1956), Hàm Nghi (1872), Dục Đức (1852), Đinh Bộ Lĩnh (924), Michel Henry (1922), and Trần Đức Lương (1936). After him are Nông Đức Mạnh (1939), Nguyễn Tấn Dũng (1949), Kiến Phúc (1869), Lê Thánh Tông (1442), Hiệp Hòa (1847), and Hồ Quý Ly (1336).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Vietnam

Among religious figures born in Vietnam, Nguyễn Văn Thuận ranks 4. Before him are Thích Nhất Hạnh (1926), Andrew Dũng-Lạc (1795), and Ngô Đình Thục (1897). After him are Phạm Minh Mẫn (1934), Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn (1938), and Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn (1921).

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