RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Angelo Mai

1782 - 1854

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Angelo Mai (Latin Angelus Maius; 7 March 1782 – 8 September 1854) was an Italian Cardinal and philologist. He won a European reputation for publishing for the first time a series of previously unknown ancient texts. These he was able to discover and publish, first while in charge of the Ambrosian Library in Milan and then in the same role at the Vatican Library. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Angelo Mai has received more than 44,015 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Angelo Mai is the 2,433rd most popular religious figure, the 3,338th most popular biography from Italy and the 493rd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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  • 44k

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  • 49.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Angelo Mai ranks 2,433 out of 3,187. Before him are Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Maximus I of Constantinople, Niccolò Albergati, Catald, Agostino Cacciavillan, and Paolo Romeo. After him are Angelo De Donatis, James Harrison, Mohan Bhagwat, Roberto Tucci, Bernard Agré, and Bernard Panafieu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1782, Angelo Mai ranks 40. Before him are Georg August Goldfuss, Julius Vincenz von Krombholz, Pōmare II, Daniel Webster, Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer, and Maha Bandula. After him are Steen Steensen Blicher, Georgios Kountouriotis, Nicolaus Michael Oppel, Lewis Cass, Anthimus VI of Constantinople, and Marie-Anne Libert. Among people deceased in 1854, Angelo Mai ranks 49. Before him are Jérôme-Adolphe Blanqui, Anton Pann, Edward Forbes, Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer, José María Vargas, and Karl Ludwig von Haller. After him are Carl Joseph Begas, Carl Gustaf Mannerheim, Friedrich Eduard Beneke, Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt, Prince Carl Oscar, Duke of Södermanland, and Pedro María de Anaya.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Angelo Mai ranks 3,338 out of 5,161. Before him are Clemente Biondetti (1898), Mauro Baldi (1954), Aristide Guarneri (1938), Lorenzo Insigne (1991), Paolo Romeo (1938), and Max Valier (1895). After him are Angelo De Donatis (1954), Theodoric of Prague (1319), Francesco Cornaro (1585), Gala (1975), Marcello Abbado (1926), and Sara Simeoni (1953).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Angelo Mai ranks 493. Before him are Pino Puglisi (1937), Caterina Volpicelli (1839), Honorius of Canterbury (550), Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo (1925), Niccolò Albergati (null), and Paolo Romeo (1938). After him are Angelo De Donatis (1954), Roberto Tucci (1921), Francesco Marchisano (1929), Francesco Alidosi (1455), Giuseppe Betori (1947), and Paolo Sardi (1934).

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