RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Oswald Gracias

1944 - Today

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Oswald Gracias (born 24 December 1944) is an Indian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was appointed Latin Church Archbishop of Bombay by Pope Benedict XVI on 14 October 2006 and was raised to the cardinalate in 2007. In 2008, he became vice-president of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of India; and in 2010, he was elected president. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oswald Gracias has received more than 199,390 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Oswald Gracias is the 2,649th most popular religious figure (down from 2,584th in 2019), the 629th most popular biography from India (up from 680th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Indian Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Oswald Gracias by language

Over the past year Oswald Gracias has had the most page views in the with 26,720 views, followed by Italian (3,202), and German (1,748). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Latin (43.93%), Chinese (37.88%), and Egyptian Arabic (32.50%)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Oswald Gracias ranks 2,649 out of 3,187Before him are Constantine V of Constantinople, Thirteen Assyrian Fathers, Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, Zecharias Frankel, Rowan Williams, and William de Longchamp. After him are Pope Eumenes of Alexandria, Bernard Fellay, Vincentas Sladkevičius, Alberto Suárez Inda, Pope Markianos of Alexandria, and Urbano Navarrete Cortés.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Oswald Gracias ranks 485Before him are José Manuel García-Margallo, Richard Gant, Fausta Morganti, Nelson Prudêncio, Monty Alexander, and Charles W. Juels. After him are Roger Dean, Seán Patrick O'Malley, José Luis Garci, István Géczi, Paul Keating, and Chi Cheng.

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In India

Among people born in India, Oswald Gracias ranks 629 out of 1,861Before him are Lobsang Sangay (1968), Sahir Ludhianvi (1921), ʽAbd al-Qadir Badayuni (1540), Indra Nooyi (1955), Rajkumar (1929), and Abhishek Bachchan (1976). After him are Rukmini Devi Arundale (1904), Hariprasad Chaurasia (1938), Homi K. Bhabha (1949), Wasim Sajjad (1941), William Birdwood (1865), and S. Jaishankar (1955).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In India

Among religious figures born in India, Oswald Gracias ranks 48Before him are Sadhu Sundar Singh (1889), Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805), Saint Alphonsa (1910), Mohan Bhagwat (1950), Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy (1924), and Roberto de Nobili (1577). After him are Nirmala Joshi (1934), Joseph Coutts (1945), Mirza Tahir Ahmad (1928), Chandramukhi Basu (1860), Wahiduddin Khan (1925), and Rukhmabai (1864).