RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Norman Thomas Gilroy
1896 - 1977

Norman Thomas Gilroy
Sir Norman Thomas Gilroy (22 January 1896 – 21 October 1977) was an Australian bishop. He was the first Australian-born cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Norman Thomas Gilroy is the 2,216th most popular religious figure (up from 3,014th in 2019), the 122nd most popular biography from Australia (up from 408th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Australian Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Norman Thomas Gilroy ranks 2,216 out of 3,187. Before him are Aleksander Kakowski, Dwight L. Moody, Johannes Cocceius, Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, Umamah bint Zainab, and Ghevont Alishan. After him are Engelbert II of Berg, Bill W., Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini, Emma Tillman, Oswald Gracias, and Bernard Panafieu.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAleksander Kakowski
1862 - 1938
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 2,210
Dwight L. Moody
1837 - 1899
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 2,211
Johannes Cocceius
1603 - 1669
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 2,212
Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius
1871 - 1927
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 2,213
Umamah bint Zainab
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 2,214
Ghevont Alishan
1820 - 1901
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 2,215
Norman Thomas Gilroy
1896 - 1977
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 2,216
Engelbert II of Berg
1185 - 1225
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 2,217
Bill W.
1895 - 1971
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 2,218
Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini
1876 - 1958
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 2,219
Emma Tillman
1892 - 2007
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 2,220
Oswald Gracias
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 2,221
Bernard Panafieu
1931 - 2017
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 2,222
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1896, Norman Thomas Gilroy ranks 150. Before him are Lester Germer, Prince Wolfgang of Hesse, Edward Arthur Milne, Raymond Massey, Franz Blücher, and Frank Loomis. After him are Prince Sigismund of Prussia, Tommy Johnson, Jaromír Weinberger, Fritz Julius Kuhn, Friedrich Sämisch, and Josef Kammhuber. Among people deceased in 1977, Norman Thomas Gilroy ranks 128. Before him are Martí Ventolrà, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Louis Beel, Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira, Neco, and Ivan Fedyuninsky. After him are Luciano Re Cecconi, Willem Schermerhorn, Jan-Carl Raspe, Henry Tandey, Nellie Tayloe Ross, and Juan Carlos Calvo.
Others Born in 1896
Go to all RankingsLester Germer
PHYSICIST
1896 - 1971
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 144
Prince Wolfgang of Hesse
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1989
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 145
Edward Arthur Milne
MATHEMATICIAN
1896 - 1950
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 146
Raymond Massey
ACTOR
1896 - 1983
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 147
Franz Blücher
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1959
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 148
Frank Loomis
ATHLETE
1896 - 1971
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 149
Norman Thomas Gilroy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1896 - 1977
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 150
Prince Sigismund of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1896 - 1978
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 151
Tommy Johnson
MUSICIAN
1896 - 1956
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 152
Jaromír Weinberger
COMPOSER
1896 - 1967
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 153
Fritz Julius Kuhn
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1951
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 154
Friedrich Sämisch
CHESS PLAYER
1896 - 1975
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 155
Josef Kammhuber
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1986
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 156
Others Deceased in 1977
Go to all RankingsMartí Ventolrà
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1977
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 122
Eddie "Rochester" Anderson
ACTOR
1905 - 1977
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 123
Louis Beel
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1977
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 124
Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1888 - 1977
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 125
Neco
SOCCER PLAYER
1895 - 1977
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 126
Ivan Fedyuninsky
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1977
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 127
Norman Thomas Gilroy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1896 - 1977
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 128
Luciano Re Cecconi
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 1977
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 129
Willem Schermerhorn
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1977
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 130
Jan-Carl Raspe
EXTREMIST
1944 - 1977
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 131
Henry Tandey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1977
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 132
Nellie Tayloe Ross
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1977
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 133
Juan Carlos Calvo
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1977
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 134
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Norman Thomas Gilroy ranks 122 out of 1,143. Before him are Bob Hewitt (1940), Neil Robertson (1982), Kevin Rudd (1957), Terence Tao (1975), Mark Evans (1956), and Roger Donaldson (1945). After him are Baz Luhrmann (1962), Ron Clarke (1937), John Farrow (1904), Jacki Weaver (1947), Mervyn Rose (1930), and Samuel Alexander (1859).
Others born in Australia
Go to all RankingsBob Hewitt
TENNIS PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 116
Neil Robertson
SNOOKER
1982 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 117
Kevin Rudd
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 118
Terence Tao
MATHEMATICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 119
Mark Evans
MUSICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 120
Roger Donaldson
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 121
Norman Thomas Gilroy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1896 - 1977
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 122
Baz Luhrmann
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 123
Ron Clarke
ATHLETE
1937 - 2015
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 124
John Farrow
FILM DIRECTOR
1904 - 1963
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 125
Jacki Weaver
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 126
Mervyn Rose
TENNIS PLAYER
1930 - 2017
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 127
Samuel Alexander
PHILOSOPHER
1859 - 1938
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 128
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Australia
Among religious figures born in Australia, Norman Thomas Gilroy ranks 6. Before him are Truganini (1812), James Harrison (1936), George Pell (1941), Edward Cassidy (1924), and Edward Clancy (1923). After him are Mary MacKillop (1842), and Peter Hollingworth (1935).
Truganini
1812 - 1876
HPI: 71.15
Rank: 1
James Harrison
1936 - 2025
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2
George Pell
1941 - 2023
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 3
Edward Cassidy
1924 - 2021
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 4
Edward Clancy
1923 - 2014
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 5
Norman Thomas Gilroy
1896 - 1977
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 6
Mary MacKillop
1842 - 1909
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 7
Peter Hollingworth
1935 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 8