RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Anna the Prophetess
90 BC - 100
Anna the Prophetess
Anna (Hebrew: חַנָּה, Ḥana; Greek: Ἄννα, Ánna), distinguished as Anna the Prophetess, is a woman mentioned in the Gospel of Luke. According to that Gospel, she was an elderly woman of the Tribe of Asher who prophesied about Jesus at the Temple of Jerusalem. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anna the Prophetess has received more than 642,626 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Anna the Prophetess is the 546th most popular religious figure (up from 626th in 2019).
Anna the prophetess is most famous for telling King Herod that he would not live to see the end of the day after he ordered the death of all the baby boys in Bethlehem.
Memorability Metrics
640k
Page Views (PV)
66.13
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
8.26
Effective Languages (L*)
2.60
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Anna the Prophetess ranks 546 out of 2,238. Before her are Anas ibn Malik, Angela Merici, Adalbert of Prague, Rabbi Akiva, Pope Alexander I of Alexandria, and Pope John XIII. After her are Christina of Bolsena, Antipope Benedict XIII, Sumayyah bint Khabbat, Abdullah ibn Masud, Bahira, and Ramla bint Abi Sufyan.
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Anas ibn Malik
612 - 712
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 540
Angela Merici
1474 - 1540
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 541
Adalbert of Prague
955 - 997
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 542
Rabbi Akiva
50 - 136
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 543
Pope Alexander I of Alexandria
250 - 326
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 544
Pope John XIII
930 - 972
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 545
Anna the Prophetess
90 BC - 100
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 546
Christina of Bolsena
210 - 304
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 547
Antipope Benedict XIII
1328 - 1423
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 548
Sumayyah bint Khabbat
550 - 615
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 549
Abdullah ibn Masud
600 - 650
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 550
Bahira
600 - 700
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 551
Ramla bint Abi Sufyan
594 - 666
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 552
Contemporaries
Among people born in 90 BC, Anna the Prophetess ranks 4. Before her are Zechariah, Diodorus Siculus, and Publius Clodius Pulcher. After her are Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, Phraates IV, Gaius Antonius Hybrida, Pompeia, Aulus Hirtius, Gaius Scribonius Curio, Trebonius, and Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia. Among people deceased in 100, Anna the Prophetess ranks 23. Before her are Herodias, Thecla, Salome, Apollonius of Tyana, Simon of Cyrene, and Saint Sarah. After her are Ananias of Damascus, Nicodemus, Herod Agrippa II, Pontius Pilate's wife, Zebedee, and Pomponius Mela.
Others Born in 90 BC
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Zechariah
90 BC - 100
HPI: 75.87
Rank: 1
Diodorus Siculus
90 BC - 30 BC
HPI: 73.70
Rank: 2
Publius Clodius Pulcher
90 BC - 52 BC
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 3
Anna the Prophetess
90 BC - 100
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 4
Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus
90 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 5
Phraates IV
90 BC - 2 BC
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 6
Gaius Antonius Hybrida
90 BC - 42 BC
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 7
Pompeia
90 BC - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 8
Aulus Hirtius
90 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 9
Gaius Scribonius Curio
90 BC - 49 BC
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 10
Trebonius
90 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 11
Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia
90 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 100
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Herodias
100 BC - 100
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 17
Thecla
100 - 100
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 18
Salome
50 - 100
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 19
Apollonius of Tyana
15 - 100
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 20
Simon of Cyrene
100 BC - 100
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 21
Saint Sarah
100 - 100
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 22
Anna the Prophetess
90 BC - 100
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 23
Ananias of Damascus
100 - 100
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 24
Nicodemus
50 BC - 100
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 25
Herod Agrippa II
28 - 100
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 26
Pontius Pilate's wife
6 - 100
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 27
Zebedee
100 BC - 100
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 28
Pomponius Mela
15 - 100
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 29
