RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Patrick Allen

1951 - Today

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Sir Patrick Linton Allen (born 7 February 1951) is a Jamaican statesman and former Seventh-day Adventist pastor, who has served as the sixth and current governor-general of Jamaica since 26 February 2009. The fourth of five children in a family of subsistence farmers, Allen spent over a decade as a teacher and principal, before leaving education to be trained as an Adventist minister at Andrews University in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Patrick Allen has received more than 616,105 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Patrick Allen is the 2,333rd most popular religious figure (down from 2,263rd in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Jamaica (up from 31st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Jamaican Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Patrick Allen ranks 2,333 out of 3,187Before him are Pedro Páez, Irmã Dulce, Herman of Alaska, Heo Hwang-ok, Frederick Jagiellon, and Giuseppe Pizzardo. After him are Zacharias of Jerusalem, Alexandre José Maria dos Santos, Antonio María Barbieri, Demetrios Kydones, Conall mac Comgaill, and Giovanni Canestri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Patrick Allen ranks 263Before him are Michael Freedman, Stephen Root, Kim Young-ae, Zalmay Khalilzad, Jean-Pierre Bacri, and Marijan Beneš. After him are Jimi Jamison, Nick Ut, Shigemi Ishii, Bob McAdoo, Vladimír Špidla, and John Scofield.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Patrick Allen ranks 25 out of 189Before him are Burning Spear (1945), Madge Sinclair (1938), Sean Paul (1973), Bunny Wailer (1947), Max Romeo (1944), and DJ Kool Herc (1955). After him are Martine Beswick (1941), Cedella Booker (1926), Mary Seacole (1805), Shaggy (1968), Prince Buster (1938), and John Barnes (1963).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Jamaica

Among religious figures born in Jamaica, Patrick Allen ranks 2Before him are Violet Brown (1900). After him are Bilal Philips (1947).