RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Paul Marcinkus

1922 - 2006

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Paul Casimir Marcinkus (; January 15, 1922 – February 20, 2006) was an American archbishop of the Catholic Church and president of the Institute for the Works of Religion, commonly known as the Vatican Bank, from 1971 to 1989. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Marcinkus has received more than 336,257 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Marcinkus is the 1,260th most popular religious figure (down from 1,120th in 2019), the 2,203rd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,969th in 2019) and the 13th most popular American Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Paul Marcinkus ranks 1,260 out of 3,187Before him are Edward Cassidy, Claudia Augusta, Ercole Consalvi, Wim Hof, Theodulf of Orléans, and Shinran. After him are Procopius of Scythopolis, Gregory V of Constantinople, Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi, Louis of Toulouse, Blandina, and Stanisław Dziwisz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Paul Marcinkus ranks 114Before him are Veronica Lake, Michael Ventris, Clair Cameron Patterson, Serge Reggiani, Yuri Knorozov, and Günter Behnisch. After him are Kim Hunter, Eileen Essell, Saad el-Shazly, Hussein Onn, Bernardin Gantin, and Leo Tindemans. Among people deceased in 2006, Paul Marcinkus ranks 88Before him are John Money, Tina Aumont, María Capovilla, Pietro Rava, Jack Warden, and Anna Moffo. After him are Ryutaro Hashimoto, Lee Jong-wook, Betty Friedan, Rudolf Vrba, Óscar Míguez, and Robert Plutchik.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Marcinkus ranks 2,203 out of 20,380Before him are Michael Emerson (1954), Don S. Davis (1942), Linda Blair (1959), Richard Ramirez (1960), Linda Evans (1942), and Richard Ford (1944). After him are Billy Gibbons (1949), Suzanne Collins (1962), Kim Hunter (1922), Alice Ball (1892), Raymond E. Feist (1945), and Selena Gomez (1992).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, Paul Marcinkus ranks 13Before him are Rose Kennedy (1890), Joseph Franklin Rutherford (1869), Pat Garrett (1850), Maria Branyas (1907), Henry Molaison (1926), and Lillian Asplund (1906). After him are William M. Branham (1909), Marie Laveau (1801), Raymond Leo Burke (1948), Angelo Dundee (1921), Ellen Church (1904), and William Levada (1936).