RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Robert W. McElroy

1954 - Today

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Robert Walter McElroy (born February 5, 1954) is an American Catholic prelate who was elevated to the cardinalate by Pope Francis in 2022 and was also appointed as Archbishop of Washington in 2025. He has served as the Bishop of San Diego since 2015 and continues in that position until his installation as the Archbishop of Washington, which is scheduled for March 11, 2025. McElroy was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of San Francisco in 1980. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert W. McElroy has received more than 187,973 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert W. McElroy is the 3,069th most popular religious figure, the 13,472nd most popular biography from United States and the 112th most popular American Religious Figure.

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  • 190k

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  • 47.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Robert W. McElroy ranks 3,069 out of 3,187Before him are Katharine Jefferts Schori, Margot Käßmann, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, Uwe Krupp, Gerald Emmett Carter, and Edward Bouverie Pusey. After him are Rufino Santos, Cherif Mohamed Aly Aidara, John Keble, Ignatius Aphrem II, Péter Fülöp Kocsis, and Susan La Flesche Picotte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Robert W. McElroy ranks 654Before him are Iain Duncan Smith, Jeffrey Ashby, Jill Abramson, Rodney Brooks, Ravi Shankar Prasad, and Andrea Gyarmati. After him are Arturo Rodas, James Gleick, Sammy McIlroy, Eberhard Rösch, Brad Cooper, and Amy Heckerling.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert W. McElroy ranks 13,472 out of 20,380Before him are Alex Hirsch (1985), Storrs L. Olson (1944), Robert Osborne (1932), Roy Atwell (1878), Henry Cejudo (1987), and Laura Ziskin (1950). After him are Emily Swallow (1979), Dedee Pfeiffer (1964), Terrence McNally (1938), James Frawley (1936), Mamie Gummer (1983), and Nic Pizzolatto (1975).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, Robert W. McElroy ranks 112Before him are Richard Cushing (1895), James Aloysius Hickey (1920), Katharine Drexel (1858), Hamza Yusuf (1958), James Gibbons (1834), and Katharine Jefferts Schori (1954). After him are Susan La Flesche Picotte (1865), Terence Cooke (1921), Joseph Bernardin (1928), Kent Hovind (1953), Patrick Joseph Hayes (1867), and Anthony Bevilacqua (1923).