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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Richard Cushing

1895 - 1970

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Richard James Cushing (August 24, 1895 – November 2, 1970) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Boston from 1944 to 1970 and was made a cardinal in 1958. Cushing's main role was as fundraiser and builder of new churches, schools, and institutions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Cushing has received more than 206,914 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Cushing is the 2,682nd most popular religious figure, the 11,217th most popular biography from United States and the 91st most popular American Religious Figure.

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  • 16

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  • 2.33

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  • 3.03

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Richard Cushing ranks 2,682 out of 2,238Before him are John Wright, Anthony Olubunmi Okogie, Egidio Miragoli, Abdul Rahman, José Horacio Gómez, and Antonio Napolioni. After him are Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, Ricardo Vidal, Ludwig Schick, Julio Rosales, Sekhemre Shedwast, and Artūrs Irbe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Richard Cushing ranks 266Before him are Virginia Valli, Gracie Allen, Louise Fazenda, Katsutoshi Naito, Lorenz Hart, and Aileen Pringle. After him are Rex Ingram, Malik Ghulam Muhammad, Lawrence Shields, Nat Pendleton, Charles King, and Robert A. Lovett. Among people deceased in 1970, Richard Cushing ranks 239Before him are Charles Olson, Preston Foster, William Beaudine, Earl Eby, Chester Morris, and Feroz Khan Noon. After him are Charlie Ruggles, Lillian Board, Patricia Ellis, Rose McConnell Long, and Walter Reuther.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard Cushing ranks 11,217 out of 18,182Before him are Satch Sanders (1938), Kelli McCarty (1969), Merrin Dungey (1971), Lisa Lopes (1971), Ellen Glasgow (1873), and Lea DeLaria (1958). After him are Inga Swenson (1932), Josh McDermitt (1978), Reb Beach (1963), Glen Benton (1967), Larry Charles (1956), and Milton Sills (1882).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, Richard Cushing ranks 91Before him are Timothy M. Dolan (1950), Joseph F. Smith (1838), Daniel DiNardo (1949), John Cody (1907), Tim Keller (1950), and John Wright (1909). After him are Joseph W. Tobin (1952), James Aloysius Hickey (1920), Scott Hahn (1957), Patrick Joseph Hayes (1867), Steven M. Greer (1955), and Terence Cooke (1921).