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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Adomnán

624 - 704

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Adomnán or Adamnán of Iona (Old Irish: [ˈaðəṽˌnaːn]; Latin: Adamnanus, Adomnanus; c. 624 – 704), also known as Eunan ( YOO-nən; from Naomh Adhamhnán), was an abbot of Iona Abbey (r. 679–704), hagiographer, statesman, canon jurist, and saint. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adomnán has received more than 175,369 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Adomnán is the 2,171st most popular religious figure (down from 1,768th in 2019), the 158th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 148th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Irish Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

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  • 48.89

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Adomnán ranks 2,171 out of 2,238Before him are Remigius of Rouen, Juan Sandoval Íñiguez, Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, Saint Alphonsa, Hayton of Corycus, and Pope Theodosius I of Alexandria. After him are Gualtiero Bassetti, Giovanni Cagliero, Ísleifur Gissurarson, Stéphanos II Ghattas, Hotepibre, and Simão Rodrigues.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 624, Adomnán ranks 5Before him are Hasan ibn Ali, Wu Zetian, Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr, and Yazdegerd III.  Among people deceased in 704, Adomnán ranks 1After him is Eanflæd.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Adomnán ranks 158 out of 501Before him are Shelley McNamara (1952), Aphex Twin (1971), Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785), William Brouncker, 2nd Viscount Brouncker (1620), Michael William Balfe (1808), and Hugh O'Flaherty (1898). After him are Tom Moore (1883), Augusta, Lady Gregory (1852), Alan Cunningham (1887), Geraldine Fitzgerald (1913), Alicia Boole Stott (1860), and Peter Woulfe (1727).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Ireland

Among religious figures born in Ireland, Adomnán ranks 14Before him are Saint Fiacre (607), Dymphna (700), Kevin of Glendalough (498), Coloman of Stockerau (1000), Catald (700), and Hugh O'Flaherty (1898). After him are Finnian of Clonard (470), Aidan of Lindisfarne (600), Violet Gibson (1876), Oliver Plunkett (1625), Ciarán of Clonmacnoise (516), and Desmond Connell (1926).