RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Ajahn Brahm
1951 - Today
Ajahn Brahm
Phra Visuddhisamvarathera AM (Thai: พระวิสุทธิสังวรเถร), known as Ajahn Brahmavaṃso, or simply Ajahn Brahm (born Peter Betts on 7 August 1951), is a British-born Buddhist monk. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ajahn Brahm has received more than 522,432 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Ajahn Brahm is the 2,545th most popular religious figure (down from 2,225th in 2019), the 3,295th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,086th in 2019) and the 74th most popular British Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
520k
Page Views (PV)
55.66
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.61
Effective Languages (L*)
2.24
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Ajahn Brahm ranks 2,545 out of 3,187. Before him are Angelo Maria Querini, Theognostus of Alexandria, János Simor, Nicholas Wiseman, Ignatius IV of Antioch, and Francesco Colasuonno. After him are Ariulf of Spoleto, Germanus V of Constantinople, Ankhnesneferibre, Domenico Calcagno, Christian Horner, and Juan de Homedes.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAngelo Maria Querini
1680 - 1755
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 2,539
Theognostus of Alexandria
210 - 270
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 2,540
János Simor
1813 - 1891
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 2,541
Nicholas Wiseman
1802 - 1865
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 2,542
Ignatius IV of Antioch
1920 - 2012
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 2,543
Francesco Colasuonno
1925 - 2003
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 2,544
Ajahn Brahm
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 2,545
Ariulf of Spoleto
600 - 601
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 2,546
Germanus V of Constantinople
1835 - 1920
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 2,547
Ankhnesneferibre
600 BC - 525 BC
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 2,548
Domenico Calcagno
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 2,549
Christian Horner
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 2,550
Juan de Homedes
1477 - 1553
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 2,551
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1951, Ajahn Brahm ranks 313. Before him are Pier Luigi Bersani, Timothy Zahn, Mike D'Antoni, Anton Tkáč, Philip Bailey, and Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba. After him are Trixi Schuba, Irina Alfyorova, Philippe Van Parijs, Tatyana Tolstaya, Ulf Andersson, and Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov.
Others Born in 1951
Go to all RankingsPier Luigi Bersani
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 307
Timothy Zahn
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 308
Mike D'Antoni
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 309
Anton Tkáč
CYCLIST
1951 - 2022
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 310
Philip Bailey
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 311
Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2019
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 312
Ajahn Brahm
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 313
Trixi Schuba
SKATER
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 314
Irina Alfyorova
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 315
Philippe Van Parijs
ECONOMIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 316
Tatyana Tolstaya
WRITER
1951 - 2021
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 317
Ulf Andersson
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 318
Aleksandr Panayotov Aleksandrov
ASTRONAUT
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 319
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ajahn Brahm ranks 3,295 out of 8,785. Before him are Carole Pateman (1940), Lydia Becker (1827), Henry Wood (1869), Jon Pertwee (1919), Emil Voigt (1883), and Charles Blagden (1748). After him are Tony Kaye (1952), James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797), Roland Orzabal (1961), Gilbert Adair (1944), Jack Sheppard (1702), and Matthew Hopkins (1620).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsCarole Pateman
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 3,289
Lydia Becker
WRITER
1827 - 1890
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 3,290
Henry Wood
CONDUCTOR
1869 - 1944
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 3,291
Jon Pertwee
ACTOR
1919 - 1996
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 3,292
Emil Voigt
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1973
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 3,293
Charles Blagden
CHEMIST
1748 - 1820
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 3,294
Ajahn Brahm
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 3,295
Tony Kaye
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 3,296
James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1797 - 1868
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 3,297
Roland Orzabal
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 3,298
Gilbert Adair
WRITER
1944 - 2011
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 3,299
Jack Sheppard
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1702 - 1724
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 3,300
Matthew Hopkins
POLITICIAN
1620 - 1647
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 3,301
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom
Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Ajahn Brahm ranks 74. Before him are Richard Hooker (1554), Alkmund of Derby (800), John Colet (1467), Saint Mungo (518), Wilfrid (634), and Wulfhere of Mercia (650). After him are Christian Horner (1973), Justin Welby (1956), Nicholas Ridley (1500), Anne Hutchinson (1591), Richard de Bury (1287), and Carlo Acutis (1991).
Richard Hooker
1554 - 1600
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 68
Alkmund of Derby
800 - 800
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 69
John Colet
1467 - 1519
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 70
Saint Mungo
518 - 614
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 71
Wilfrid
634 - 709
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 72
Wulfhere of Mercia
650 - 675
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 73
Ajahn Brahm
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 74
Christian Horner
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 75
Justin Welby
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 76
Nicholas Ridley
1500 - 1555
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 77
Anne Hutchinson
1591 - 1643
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 78
Richard de Bury
1287 - 1345
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 79
Carlo Acutis
1991 - 2006
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 80