Religious Figure

Benedetta Carlini

Italian mystic and nun

1590 - 1661

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Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Benedetta Carlini is the 1,337th most popular religious figure, the 1,810th most popular biography from Italy and the 372nd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Benedetta Carlini is most famous for her claimed mystical visions, stigmata, and divine communications as an Italian nun in the early 17th century. A surprising fact is that she conducted a sexual relationship with another nun, exposed during a church investigation that branded her a fraud. Her legacy persists in historical scholarship as an early documented case illuminating intersections of female mysticism, sexuality, and ecclesiastical power.

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Among Religious Figures

Among religious figures, Benedetta Carlini ranks 1,337 out of 3,187. Before her are Khwaja Abdullah Ansari, Regino of Prüm, Julius Darmaatmadja, Accursius, Edith Cavell, and Hieronymus von Colloredo. After her are Neferneferuaten, Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, Nusaybah bint Ka'ab, Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, Samuel Ajayi Crowther, and Blandina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1590, Benedetta Carlini ranks 8. Before her are Kösem Sultan, Pope Clement X, Mahfiruz Hatun, Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Simon Vouet, and William Bradford. After her are Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw, Gioachino Greco, Urbain Grandier, John Albert II, Yamada Nagamasa, and Théophile de Viau. Among people deceased in 1661, Benedetta Carlini ranks 8. Before her are Shunzhi Emperor, Girard Desargues, Köprülü Mehmed Pasha, Shah Shuja, Philip Prospero, Prince of Asturias, and Vasile Lupu. After her are Murad Bakhsh, Jan Fyt, George II, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, Zheng Zhilong, and Martino Martini.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Benedetta Carlini ranks 1,810 out of NaN. Before her are Giuseppe Sinopoli (1946), Accursius (1182), Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius (-130), Grimoald, King of the Lombards (610), Giorgio Bassani (1916), and Eugenio Castellotti (1930). After her are Ida Dalser (1880), Pietro Germi (1914), Guarino da Verona (1374), Princess Luisa Carlotta of Naples and Sicily (1804), Jacopone da Todi (1236), and Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet (1588).

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Among Religious Figures In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Benedetta Carlini ranks 372. Before her are Ercole Consalvi (1757), Piero Marini (1942), John of Montecorvino (1246), Joseph Freinademetz (1852), Mauro Piacenza (1944), and Accursius (1182). After her are Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet (1588), Camillo Ruini (1931), Lorenzo Baldisseri (1940), Leonard of Port Maurice (1676), Vitalis of Milan (null), and Luigi Carlo Borromeo (1893).

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