RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Raniero Cantalamessa

1934 - Today

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Raniero Cantalamessa (born 22 July 1934) is an Italian Catholic cardinal and priest in the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin and a theologian. He has served as the Preacher to the Papal Household since 1980, under Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis. Cantalamessa is a proponent of the Catholic charismatic renewal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raniero Cantalamessa has received more than 212,481 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Raniero Cantalamessa is the 1,425th most popular religious figure (down from 1,346th in 2019), the 2,090th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,951st in 2019) and the 374th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Raniero Cantalamessa ranks 1,425 out of 3,187. Before him are Maximianus of Ravenna, Theophilus Presbyter, Lipit-Ishtar, Elizabeth Blount, Theophylact of Constantinople, and Yahya ibn Ma'in. After him are Armand de Périgord, Baldwin of Luxembourg, Peter Bartholomew, Ajahn Chah, Al-Baghawi, and Anna Vyrubova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Raniero Cantalamessa ranks 130. Before him are Claude Berri, George Segal, George Chakiris, Ken Rosewall, Franc Rode, and Alisa Freindlich. After him are Jacques Loussier, Claude Zidi, Umberto Agnelli, Waldo Machado, Sergio Balanzino, and Dida.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Raniero Cantalamessa ranks 2,090 out of 5,161. Before him are Hermas (150), Valeria Golino (1965), Guidobaldo del Monte (1545), Luchino Visconti (1287), Eleanor of Naples, Duchess of Ferrara (1450), and Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895). After him are Victor Amadeus II, Prince of Carignano (1743), Ferdinando Paer (1771), Gianni De Biasi (1956), Tommaso Traetta (1727), Dorando Pietri (1885), and Marcus Valerius Corvus (-371).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Raniero Cantalamessa ranks 374. Before him are Angelo Amato (1938), Antipope Sylvester IV (1100), Clare of Montefalco (1268), Antipope Adalbert (1001), Gaspar del Bufalo (1786), and John Gualbert (995). After him are Leonard of Port Maurice (1676), Antonio Quarracino (1923), Ippolito d'Este (1479), Beniamino Stella (1941), Agnes of Montepulciano (1268), and Andrew Corsini (1301).

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