RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Ted Haggard
1956 - Today

Ted Haggard
Ted Arthur Haggard (; born June 27, 1956) is an American former Methodist pastor. Haggard is the founder and former pastor of New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and is a founder of the Association of Life-Giving Churches. He served as president of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) from 2003 until November 2006. Haggard made national headlines in November 2006 when a male prostitute and masseur, Mike Jones, alleged that Haggard, who had spoken against the legalization of same-sex marriage, had paid him for sex for three years and had bought and used crystal methamphetamine. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ted Haggard is the 3,116th most popular religious figure (down from 3,081st in 2024), the 17,689th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,633rd in 2019) and the 123rd most popular American Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Ted Haggard ranks 3,113 out of 3,187. Before him are Bashar Warda, Lucio Nicoletto, and Ellen White. After him are Nouman Ali Khan, Gian Franco Saba, Khadim Hussain Rizvi, Julian Leow Beng Kim, Murder of Du'a Khalil Aswad, Detention of Pavel Pernikaŭ, Aïda Yazbeck, and Hamza Yusuf.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBashar Warda
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 3,110
Lucio Nicoletto
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 3,111
Ellen White
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 3,112
Ted Haggard
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 3,113
Nouman Ali Khan
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 3,114
Gian Franco Saba
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 3,115
Khadim Hussain Rizvi
1966 - 2020
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 3,116
Julian Leow Beng Kim
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 3,117
Murder of Du'a Khalil Aswad
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 3,118
Detention of Pavel Pernikaŭ
HPI: 35.78
Rank: 3,119
Aïda Yazbeck
HPI: 34.76
Rank: 3,120
Hamza Yusuf
1958 - Present
HPI: 29.53
Rank: 3,121
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Ted Haggard ranks 800. Before him are Patty Sheehan, Bill Ritter, Tom McClintock, Tessa Sanderson, Phil Ford, and Arundhati Bhattacharya. After him are Pat McCrory, Patricia McKillop, Kevin R. Kregel, George Burley, Ann Curry, and Ray Nagin.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsPatty Sheehan
GOLFER
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 794
Bill Ritter
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 795
Tom McClintock
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 796
Tessa Sanderson
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 797
Phil Ford
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 798
Arundhati Bhattacharya
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 799
Ted Haggard
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 800
Pat McCrory
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 801
Patricia McKillop
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 802
Kevin R. Kregel
ASTRONAUT
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 803
George Burley
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 804
Ann Curry
PRESENTER
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 805
Ray Nagin
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 806
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States
Among religious figures born in United States, Ted Haggard ranks 123. Before him are Alphonse Lacroix (1897), Patrick Joseph Hayes (1867), Joseph Strickland (1958), Anthony Bevilacqua (1923), Kent Hovind (1953), and John Allen Chau (1991). After him are Hamza Yusuf (1958).
Alphonse Lacroix
1897 - 1973
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 117
Patrick Joseph Hayes
1867 - 1938
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 118
Joseph Strickland
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 119
Anthony Bevilacqua
1923 - 2012
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 120
Kent Hovind
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 121
John Allen Chau
1991 - 2018
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 122
Ted Haggard
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 123
Hamza Yusuf
1958 - Present
HPI: 29.53
Rank: 124





























