RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Darío Castrillón Hoyos
1929 - 2018

Darío Castrillón Hoyos
Darío del Niño Jesús Castrillón Hoyos (4 July 1929 – 18 May 2018) was a Colombian cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy from 1996 to 2006 and President of the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei from 2000 until his retirement in 2009. He was made a cardinal in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Darío Castrillón Hoyos is the 1,402nd most popular religious figure (up from 1,705th in 2019), the 25th most popular biography from Colombia (up from 39th in 2019) and the most popular Colombian Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Darío Castrillón Hoyos ranks 1,402 out of 3,187. Before him are Joachim Meisner, Jozef Tomko, Dom Justo Takayama, Reinhard Marx, Ad-Darazi, and Ibn Shihab az-Zuhri. After him are Peter Nolasco, John X of Antioch, Hegesippus, John de Britto, Luigi Carlo Borromeo, and Frederick William Franz.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoachim Meisner
1933 - 2017
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 1,396
Jozef Tomko
1924 - 2022
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 1,397
Dom Justo Takayama
1552 - 1615
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 1,398
Reinhard Marx
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 1,399
Ad-Darazi
1000 - 1018
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 1,400
Ibn Shihab az-Zuhri
678 - Present
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 1,401
Darío Castrillón Hoyos
1929 - 2018
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 1,402
Peter Nolasco
1180 - 1256
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 1,403
John X of Antioch
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 1,404
Hegesippus
110 - 180
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 1,405
John de Britto
1647 - 1693
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 1,406
Luigi Carlo Borromeo
1893 - 1975
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 1,407
Frederick William Franz
1893 - 1992
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 1,408
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1929, Darío Castrillón Hoyos ranks 138. Before him are Fred Phelps, Fazlur Rahman Khan, Menahem Golan, Dina bint Abdul-Hamid, Betty Boothroyd, and Jaakko Hintikka. After him are Charles Moore, Vladimír Menšík, Robert Faurisson, Walter Brandmüller, Luis García Meza, and Alexis Weissenberg. Among people deceased in 2018, Darío Castrillón Hoyos ranks 104. Before him are Samir Amin, Oskar Gröning, Nicole Fontaine, Paul Andreu, Bruno Sammartino, and Kira Muratova. After him are Ermanno Olmi, Big Van Vader, Margot Kidder, Belisario Betancur, Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza, and Raymond Chow.
Others Born in 1929
Go to all RankingsFred Phelps
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1929 - 2014
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 132
Fazlur Rahman Khan
ARCHITECT
1929 - 1982
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 133
Menahem Golan
FILM DIRECTOR
1929 - 2014
HPI: 64.18
Rank: 134
Dina bint Abdul-Hamid
NOBLEMAN
1929 - 2019
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 135
Betty Boothroyd
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2023
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 136
Jaakko Hintikka
PHILOSOPHER
1929 - 2015
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 137
Darío Castrillón Hoyos
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - 2018
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 138
Charles Moore
ATHLETE
1929 - 2020
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 139
Vladimír Menšík
ACTOR
1929 - 1988
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 140
Robert Faurisson
WRITER
1929 - 2018
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 141
Walter Brandmüller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - Present
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 142
Luis García Meza
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2018
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 143
Alexis Weissenberg
MUSICIAN
1929 - 2012
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 144
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsSamir Amin
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2018
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 98
Oskar Gröning
EXTREMIST
1921 - 2018
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 99
Nicole Fontaine
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2018
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 100
Paul Andreu
ARCHITECT
1938 - 2018
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 101
Bruno Sammartino
WRESTLER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 102
Kira Muratova
FILM DIRECTOR
1934 - 2018
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 103
Darío Castrillón Hoyos
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - 2018
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 104
Ermanno Olmi
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2018
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 105
Big Van Vader
WRESTLER
1955 - 2018
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 106
Margot Kidder
ACTOR
1948 - 2018
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 107
Belisario Betancur
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2018
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 108
Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza
BIOLOGIST
1922 - 2018
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 109
Raymond Chow
PRODUCER
1927 - 2018
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 110
In Colombia
Among people born in Colombia, Darío Castrillón Hoyos ranks 25 out of 356. Before him are Luis Garavito (1957), Rafael Orozco Maestre (1954), Radamel Falcao (1986), Francisco de Paula Santander (1792), Virgilio Barco Vargas (1921), and Julio César Turbay Ayala (1916). After him are John Leguizamo (1964), Belisario Betancur (1923), Álvaro Mutis (1923), Ernesto Samper (1950), Rodrigo Lara (1946), and Manuel Marulanda (1930).
Others born in Colombia
Go to all RankingsLuis Garavito
EXTREMIST
1957 - 2023
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 19
Rafael Orozco Maestre
SINGER
1954 - 1992
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 20
Radamel Falcao
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 21
Francisco de Paula Santander
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1840
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 22
Virgilio Barco Vargas
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1997
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 23
Julio César Turbay Ayala
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2005
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 24
Darío Castrillón Hoyos
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - 2018
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 25
John Leguizamo
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 26
Belisario Betancur
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2018
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 27
Álvaro Mutis
WRITER
1923 - 2013
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 28
Ernesto Samper
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 29
Rodrigo Lara
POLITICIAN
1946 - 1984
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 30
Manuel Marulanda
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2008
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 31
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Colombia
Among religious figures born in Colombia, Darío Castrillón Hoyos ranks 1. After him are José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez (1919), Laura Montoya (1874), Rubén Salazar Gómez (1942), and Pedro Rubiano Sáenz (1932).
Darío Castrillón Hoyos
1929 - 2018
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 1
José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez
1919 - 2019
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 2
Laura Montoya
1874 - 1949
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 3
Rubén Salazar Gómez
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 4
Pedro Rubiano Sáenz
1932 - 2024
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 5