RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Adalbert of Prague
955 - 997
Adalbert of Prague
Adalbert of Prague, (Latin: Sanctus Adalbertus, Czech: svatý Vojtěch, Slovak: svätý Vojtech, Polish: święty Wojciech, Hungarian: Szent Adalbert (Béla); c. 956 – 23 April 997), known in the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia by his birth name Vojtěch (Latin: Voitecus), was a Czech missionary and Christian saint. He was the Bishop of Prague and a missionary to the Hungarians, Poles, and Prussians, who was martyred in his efforts to convert the Baltic Prussians to Christianity. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adalbert of Prague has received more than 358,519 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Adalbert of Prague is the 486th most popular religious figure (up from 537th in 2019), the 51st most popular biography from Czechia (up from 54th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Czech Religious Figure.
Adalbert of Prague is most famous for being the first bishop of Prague, and for being the patron saint of Bohemia.
Memorability Metrics
360k
Page Views (PV)
67.91
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
38
Languages Editions (L)
7.29
Effective Languages (L*)
2.61
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Adalbert of Prague ranks 486 out of 3,187. Before him are Dominic Savio, Pope John IV, Zaynab bint Khuzayma, Aloysius Gonzaga, Laban, and Pope Caius. After him are Rabbi Akiva, Denis, Charles de Foucauld, Christina of Bolsena, Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, and Hannah.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDominic Savio
1842 - 1857
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 480
Pope John IV
600 - 642
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 481
Zaynab bint Khuzayma
595 - 626
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 482
Aloysius Gonzaga
1568 - 1591
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 483
Laban
1900 BC - Present
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 484
Pope Caius
250 - 296
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 485
Adalbert of Prague
955 - 997
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 486
Rabbi Akiva
50 - 136
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 487
Denis
210 - 250
HPI: 67.86
Rank: 488
Charles de Foucauld
1858 - 1916
HPI: 67.86
Rank: 489
Christina of Bolsena
210 - 304
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 490
Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya
1292 - 1350
HPI: 67.83
Rank: 491
Hannah
1200 BC - 1100 BC
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 492
Contemporaries
Among people born in 955, Adalbert of Prague ranks 2. Before him is Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor. After him are Gyeongjong of Goryeo, Al-Aziz Billah, Yaropolk I of Kiev, Arduin of Ivrea, Ezzo, Count Palatine of Lotharingia, Lutgardis of Luxemburg, and Ælfric of Eynsham. Among people deceased in 997, Adalbert of Prague ranks 1. After him are Emperor Taizong of Song, Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians, Seongjong of Goryeo, Sabuktigin, Roman of Bulgaria, Conrad I, Duke of Swabia, and Constantine III of Scotland.
Others Born in 955
Go to all RankingsOtto II, Holy Roman Emperor
POLITICIAN
955 - 983
HPI: 71.66
Rank: 1
Adalbert of Prague
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
955 - 997
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 2
Gyeongjong of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
955 - 981
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 3
Al-Aziz Billah
POLITICIAN
955 - 996
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 4
Yaropolk I of Kiev
POLITICIAN
955 - 980
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 5
Arduin of Ivrea
POLITICIAN
955 - 1015
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 6
Ezzo, Count Palatine of Lotharingia
POLITICIAN
955 - 1034
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 7
Lutgardis of Luxemburg
POLITICIAN
955 - 1005
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 8
Ælfric of Eynsham
WRITER
955 - 1020
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 9
Others Deceased in 997
Go to all RankingsAdalbert of Prague
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
955 - 997
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 1
Emperor Taizong of Song
POLITICIAN
939 - 997
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 2
Géza, Grand Prince of the Hungarians
POLITICIAN
940 - 997
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 3
Seongjong of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
960 - 997
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 4
Sabuktigin
POLITICIAN
942 - 997
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 5
Roman of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
930 - 997
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 6
Conrad I, Duke of Swabia
NOBLEMAN
915 - 997
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 7
Constantine III of Scotland
POLITICIAN
971 - 997
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 8
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Adalbert of Prague ranks 51 out of 1,200. Before him are Madeleine Albright (1937), Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (1289), Ludvík Svoboda (1895), Antonín Panenka (1948), Gerty Cori (1896), and Josef Masopust (1931). After him are Wenceslaus II of Bohemia (1271), Karel Gott (1939), Emil Hácha (1872), Milena Jesenská (1896), Bohumil Hrabal (1914), and Peter Grünberg (1939).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsMadeleine Albright
DIPLOMAT
1937 - 2022
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 45
Wenceslaus III of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1289 - 1306
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 46
Ludvík Svoboda
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1979
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 47
Antonín Panenka
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.53
Rank: 48
Gerty Cori
CHEMIST
1896 - 1957
HPI: 68.34
Rank: 49
Josef Masopust
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 68.13
Rank: 50
Adalbert of Prague
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
955 - 997
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 51
Wenceslaus II of Bohemia
POLITICIAN
1271 - 1305
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 52
Karel Gott
SINGER
1939 - 2019
HPI: 67.44
Rank: 53
Emil Hácha
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1945
HPI: 67.42
Rank: 54
Milena Jesenská
WRITER
1896 - 1944
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 55
Bohumil Hrabal
WRITER
1914 - 1997
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 56
Peter Grünberg
PHYSICIST
1939 - 2018
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 57
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Czechia
Among religious figures born in Czechia, Adalbert of Prague ranks 3. Before him are John of Nepomuk (1350), and Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (907). After him are Ludmila of Bohemia (860), Agnes of Bohemia (1211), Clement Mary Hofbauer (1751), Dominik Duka (1943), Maria Restituta Kafka (1894), Anne of Bohemia, Duchess of Silesia (1204), Miloslav Vlk (1932), Zdislava Berka (1215), and Melchior Grodziecki (1584).
John of Nepomuk
1350 - 1393
HPI: 73.67
Rank: 1
Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia
907 - 935
HPI: 69.11
Rank: 2
Adalbert of Prague
955 - 997
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 3
Ludmila of Bohemia
860 - 921
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 4
Agnes of Bohemia
1211 - 1282
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 5
Clement Mary Hofbauer
1751 - 1820
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 6
Dominik Duka
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 7
Maria Restituta Kafka
1894 - 1943
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 8
Anne of Bohemia, Duchess of Silesia
1204 - 1265
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 9
Miloslav Vlk
1932 - 2017
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 10
Zdislava Berka
1215 - 1252
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 11
Melchior Grodziecki
1584 - 1619
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 12