RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Rowan Williams

1950 - Today

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Rowan Douglas Williams, Baron Williams of Oystermouth, (born 14 June 1950) is a Welsh Anglican bishop, theologian and poet. He was the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury, a position he held from December 2002 to December 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rowan Williams has received more than 1,462,575 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Rowan Williams is the 2,647th most popular religious figure (down from 2,377th in 2019), the 3,625th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,567th in 2019) and the 85th most popular British Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Rowan Williams by language

Over the past year Rowan Williams has had the most page views in the with 204,702 views, followed by German (11,152), and Spanish (8,194). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Esperanto (72.86%), Latin (68.18%), and Romanian (54.53%)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Rowan Williams ranks 2,647 out of 3,187. Before him are Kazimierz Nycz, Théodore-Adrien Sarr, Constantine V of Constantinople, Thirteen Assyrian Fathers, Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, and Zecharias Frankel. After him are William de Longchamp, Oswald Gracias, Pope Eumenes of Alexandria, Bernard Fellay, Vincentas Sladkevičius, and Alberto Suárez Inda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Rowan Williams ranks 387. Before him are René Fasel, Nikica Valentić, Carlos Aguiar Retes, Kazimierz Nycz, Shota Chochishvili, and Keiko Takemiya. After him are Slava Polunin, Arthur Roche, Ferenc Mészáros, Samantha Fox, Javier Mariscal, and Gary Locke.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Rowan Williams ranks 3,625 out of 8,785. Before him are Kirsty MacColl (1959), Hugh Dancy (1975), Virginia Wade (1945), Thomas Dekker (1572), Emily Ratajkowski (1991), and Cormac Murphy-O'Connor (1932). After him are Kelly Macdonald (1976), Dudley Pound (1877), W. D. Ross (1877), Frank Hadow (1855), Richard Hughes (1900), and Ron Geesin (1943).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Rowan Williams ranks 85. Before him are Carlo Acutis (1991), Æthelthryth (636), Samson of Dol (490), Hilda of Whitby (614), Aldhelm (639), and Cormac Murphy-O'Connor (1932). After him are Arthur Roche (1950), Swithun (800), Patrick Abercrombie (1879), Richard of Chichester (1197), Matthew Parker (1504), and Ninian (360).

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