RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Giovanni Battista Re
1934 - Today

Giovanni Battista Re
Giovanni Battista Re (born 30 January 1934) is an Italian Catholic prelate who has served as Dean of the College of Cardinals since 2020. He was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 2001 and served as prefect of the Congregation for Bishops from 2000 to 2010. As the most senior cardinal-bishop in attendance, he chaired the 2013 papal conclave that elected Pope Francis. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Battista Re is the 400th most popular religious figure (up from 778th in 2019), the 432nd most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,070th in 2019) and the 194th most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Giovanni Battista Re is most famous for his painting "The Last Supper" which is a depiction of the last meal Jesus shared with his disciples before his crucifixion.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Giovanni Battista Re ranks 400 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Anastasius IV, Joel, Ignatius of Antioch, Pope Urban I, Pope Nicholas II, and Pope Lando. After him are Nehemiah, Pope Zachary, Hosea, Pope Adeodatus II, Saint Monica, and Pope John VII.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPope Anastasius IV
1073 - 1154
HPI: 75.95
Rank: 394
Joel
1 BC - 301 BC
HPI: 75.95
Rank: 395
Ignatius of Antioch
35 - 108
HPI: 75.94
Rank: 396
Pope Urban I
222 - 230
HPI: 75.91
Rank: 397
Pope Nicholas II
990 - 1061
HPI: 75.91
Rank: 398
Pope Lando
900 - 914
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 399
Giovanni Battista Re
1934 - Present
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 400
Nehemiah
490 BC - 403 BC
HPI: 75.88
Rank: 401
Pope Zachary
679 - 752
HPI: 75.88
Rank: 402
Hosea
784 BC - Present
HPI: 75.87
Rank: 403
Pope Adeodatus II
610 - 676
HPI: 75.85
Rank: 404
Saint Monica
332 - 387
HPI: 75.84
Rank: 405
Pope John VII
650 - 707
HPI: 75.83
Rank: 406
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1934, Giovanni Battista Re ranks 17. Before him are Maggie Smith, Richard Chamberlain, Giorgio Armani, Carl Sagan, Leonid Kravchuk, and Norman Schwarzkopf Jr.. After him are Nana Mouskouri, Judi Dench, Jane Goodall, Daniel Kahneman, Shirley MacLaine, and Tarcisio Bertone.
Others Born in 1934
Go to all RankingsMaggie Smith
ACTOR
1934 - 2024
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 11
Richard Chamberlain
ACTOR
1934 - 2025
HPI: 77.12
Rank: 12
Giorgio Armani
DESIGNER
1934 - Present
HPI: 77.04
Rank: 13
Carl Sagan
ASTRONOMER
1934 - 1996
HPI: 76.23
Rank: 14
Leonid Kravchuk
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2022
HPI: 76.23
Rank: 15
Norman Schwarzkopf Jr.
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1934 - 2012
HPI: 76.12
Rank: 16
Giovanni Battista Re
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 17
Nana Mouskouri
SINGER
1934 - Present
HPI: 75.87
Rank: 18
Judi Dench
ACTOR
1934 - Present
HPI: 75.79
Rank: 19
Jane Goodall
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 20
Daniel Kahneman
PSYCHOLOGIST
1934 - 2024
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 21
Shirley MacLaine
ACTOR
1934 - Present
HPI: 74.63
Rank: 22
Tarcisio Bertone
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 23
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Battista Re ranks 432 out of 5,161. Before him are Giorgio Napolitano (1925), Luigi Pirandello (1867), Pope Anastasius IV (1073), Camillo Golgi (1843), Pope Urban I (222), and Pope Lando (900). After him are Pope Zachary (679), Pope Adeodatus II (610), Luigi Cherubini (1760), Luigi Boccherini (1743), Pope Sergius II (800), and Pope Anastasius III (890).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsGiorgio Napolitano
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2023
HPI: 75.95
Rank: 426
Luigi Pirandello
WRITER
1867 - 1936
HPI: 75.95
Rank: 427
Pope Anastasius IV
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1073 - 1154
HPI: 75.95
Rank: 428
Camillo Golgi
PHYSICIAN
1843 - 1926
HPI: 75.91
Rank: 429
Pope Urban I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
222 - 230
HPI: 75.91
Rank: 430
Pope Lando
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 914
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 431
Giovanni Battista Re
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1934 - Present
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 432
Pope Zachary
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
679 - 752
HPI: 75.88
Rank: 433
Pope Adeodatus II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
610 - 676
HPI: 75.85
Rank: 434
Luigi Cherubini
COMPOSER
1760 - 1842
HPI: 75.85
Rank: 435
Luigi Boccherini
COMPOSER
1743 - 1805
HPI: 75.85
Rank: 436
Pope Sergius II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
800 - 847
HPI: 75.83
Rank: 437
Pope Anastasius III
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
890 - 913
HPI: 75.82
Rank: 438
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy
Among religious figures born in Italy, Giovanni Battista Re ranks 194. Before him are Pope Zosimus (400), Pope Fabian (200), Pope Pelagius II (520), Pope Anastasius IV (1073), Pope Urban I (222), and Pope Lando (900). After him are Pope Zachary (679), Pope Adeodatus II (610), Pope Sergius II (800), Pope Anastasius III (890), Antipope John XXIII (1370), and Pope Callixtus I (180).
Pope Zosimus
400 - 418
HPI: 76.05
Rank: 188
Pope Fabian
200 - 250
HPI: 76.05
Rank: 189
Pope Pelagius II
520 - 590
HPI: 75.98
Rank: 190
Pope Anastasius IV
1073 - 1154
HPI: 75.95
Rank: 191
Pope Urban I
222 - 230
HPI: 75.91
Rank: 192
Pope Lando
900 - 914
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 193
Giovanni Battista Re
1934 - Present
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 194
Pope Zachary
679 - 752
HPI: 75.88
Rank: 195
Pope Adeodatus II
610 - 676
HPI: 75.85
Rank: 196
Pope Sergius II
800 - 847
HPI: 75.83
Rank: 197
Pope Anastasius III
890 - 913
HPI: 75.82
Rank: 198
Antipope John XXIII
1370 - 1419
HPI: 75.74
Rank: 199
Pope Callixtus I
180 - 223
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 200