RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Paul Marcinkus

1922 - 2006

Photo of Paul Marcinkus

Icon of person Paul Marcinkus

Paul Casimir Marcinkus (; January 15, 1922 – February 20, 2006) was an American Catholic prelate who served as president of the Institute for the Works of Religion, commonly known as the Vatican Bank, from 1971 to 1989. He also served as president of the Governorate for Vatican City State from 1989 to 1990, following eight years as vice-president. He was the titular Archbishop of Horta. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Marcinkus is the 1,195th most popular religious figure (up from 1,260th in 2019), the 2,170th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,203rd in 2019) and the 20th most popular American Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Paul Marcinkus by language

Loading...

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Paul Marcinkus ranks 1,195 out of 3,187. Before him are Gregory III of Constantinople, Oda Nobutada, Al-Tabarani, Johann Arndt, Raffaele Riario, and Begga. After him are Santos Abril y Castelló, Friedrich Wetter, Henri de Lubac, Didymus the Blind, 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As, and Blase J. Cupich.

Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Paul Marcinkus ranks 96. Before him are Annemarie Schimmel, Veronica Lake, Árpád Göncz, Damiano Damiani, Alistair MacLean, and Carlos Andrés Pérez. After him are Hussein-Ali Montazeri, George Blake, Kim Hunter, Rajko Mitić, Elmer Bernstein, and Ralph H. Baer. Among people deceased in 2006, Paul Marcinkus ranks 75. Before him are Sven Nykvist, William Styron, Joachim Fest, Rudolf Vrba, Rajkumar, and Lillian Asplund. After him are W. Montgomery Watt, Milan Babić, Betty Friedan, Reinhart Koselleck, Floyd Patterson, and Ferenc Bene.

Others Born in 1922

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 2006

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Marcinkus ranks 2,170 out of 20,380. Before him are Walter Alvarez (1940), Paul L. Smith (1936), Oliver Otis Howard (1830), Stacy Keach (1941), Robert Bloch (1917), and John Densmore (1944). After him are Robin Hobb (1952), John du Pont (1938), Alan Bean (1932), Lepke Buchalter (1897), Priscilla Lane (1915), and Robert Atkins (1930).

Others born in United States

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, Paul Marcinkus ranks 20. Before him are Seán Patrick O'Malley (1944), William M. Branham (1909), Wilton Daniel Gregory (1947), Rose Kennedy (1890), Pat Garrett (1850), and Lillian Asplund (1906). After him are Blase J. Cupich (1949), William Levada (1936), Justin Francis Rigali (1935), Lucian Pulvermacher (1918), Joseph Franklin Rutherford (1869), and Frederick William Franz (1893).

American born Religious Figures

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous