RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Anne Catherine Emmerich
1774 - 1824
Anne Catherine Emmerich
Anne Catherine Emmerich, CRV (also Anna Katharina Emmerick; 8 September 1774 – 9 February 1824) was a Roman Catholic Augustinian canoness of the Congregation of Windesheim. During her lifetime, she was a purported mystic, Marian visionary, ecstatic and stigmatist. She was born in Flamschen, a farming community at Coesfeld, in the Diocese of Münster, Westphalia, Germany, and died at age 49 in Dülmen, where she had been a nun and where she'd become bedridden. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anne Catherine Emmerich has received more than 746,559 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Anne Catherine Emmerich is the 607th most popular religious figure (down from 571st in 2019), the 540th most popular biography from Germany (down from 518th in 2019) and the 14th most popular German Religious Figure.
Anne Catherine Emmerich was a German mystic and seer who had visions of the Virgin Mary and the life of Jesus. She is most famous for her account of the life of Jesus, which she wrote in 1820.
Memorability Metrics
750k
Page Views (PV)
65.80
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
7.41
Effective Languages (L*)
2.13
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Anne Catherine Emmerich ranks 607 out of 3,187. Before her are Pope Stephen V, Pope Theodore II, Muhammad Ahmad, John Wesley, Seraphim of Sarov, and Pope Stephen IX. After her are Josaphat Kuntsevych, Huineng, Angela Merici, Giulia Farnese, Korah, and Abu Dhar al-Ghifari.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPope Stephen V
850 - 891
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 601
Pope Theodore II
840 - 897
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 602
Muhammad Ahmad
1844 - 1885
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 603
John Wesley
1703 - 1791
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 604
Seraphim of Sarov
1754 - 1833
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 605
Pope Stephen IX
1020 - 1058
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 606
Anne Catherine Emmerich
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 607
Josaphat Kuntsevych
1580 - 1623
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 608
Huineng
638 - 713
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 609
Angela Merici
1474 - 1540
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 610
Giulia Farnese
1474 - 1524
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 611
Korah
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 612
Abu Dhar al-Ghifari
600 - 652
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 613
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1774, Anne Catherine Emmerich ranks 4. Before her are Caspar David Friedrich, Jean-Baptiste Biot, and Auguste de Marmont. After her are Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands, Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Gaspare Spontini, Francis Beaufort, Jean Marc Gaspard Itard, Pierre-Narcisse Guérin, William Henry, and Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge. Among people deceased in 1824, Anne Catherine Emmerich ranks 6. Before her are Lord Byron, Louis XVIII of France, Eugène de Beauharnais, Théodore Géricault, and Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia. After her are Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Agustín de Iturbide, James Parkinson, Giovanni Battista Viotti, Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès, and Rama II of Siam.
Others Born in 1774
Go to all RankingsCaspar David Friedrich
PAINTER
1774 - 1840
HPI: 74.91
Rank: 1
Jean-Baptiste Biot
PHYSICIST
1774 - 1862
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 2
Auguste de Marmont
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1774 - 1852
HPI: 67.20
Rank: 3
Anne Catherine Emmerich
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 4
Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands
POLITICIAN
1774 - 1837
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 5
Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1774 - 1849
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 6
Gaspare Spontini
COMPOSER
1774 - 1851
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 7
Francis Beaufort
GEOLOGIST
1774 - 1857
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 8
Jean Marc Gaspard Itard
PHYSICIAN
1774 - 1838
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 9
Pierre-Narcisse Guérin
PAINTER
1774 - 1833
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 10
William Henry
CHEMIST
1774 - 1836
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 11
Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
POLITICIAN
1774 - 1850
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1824
Go to all RankingsLord Byron
WRITER
1788 - 1824
HPI: 87.18
Rank: 1
Louis XVIII of France
POLITICIAN
1755 - 1824
HPI: 75.48
Rank: 2
Eugène de Beauharnais
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1781 - 1824
HPI: 75.03
Rank: 3
Théodore Géricault
PAINTER
1791 - 1824
HPI: 74.53
Rank: 4
Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia
POLITICIAN
1759 - 1824
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 5
Anne Catherine Emmerich
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 6
Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1824
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 7
Agustín de Iturbide
POLITICIAN
1783 - 1824
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 8
James Parkinson
PHYSICIAN
1755 - 1824
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 9
Giovanni Battista Viotti
MUSICIAN
1755 - 1824
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 10
Jean Jacques Régis de Cambacérès
POLITICIAN
1753 - 1824
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 11
Rama II of Siam
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1824
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Anne Catherine Emmerich ranks 540 out of 7,253. Before her are Maria Sophie of Bavaria (1841), Theodor Morell (1886), Klaus Fuchs (1911), Hugh of Saint Victor (1096), Jochen Rindt (1942), and Adolf Galland (1912). After her are Rudi Völler (1960), Philipp Scheidemann (1865), Aby Warburg (1866), Wilhelm List (1880), Wilhelm Marx (1863), and Louis II, Prince of Monaco (1870).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsMaria Sophie of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1925
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 534
Theodor Morell
PHYSICIAN
1886 - 1948
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 535
Klaus Fuchs
PHYSICIST
1911 - 1988
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 536
Hugh of Saint Victor
PHILOSOPHER
1096 - 1141
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 537
Jochen Rindt
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 1970
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 538
Adolf Galland
PILOT
1912 - 1996
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 539
Anne Catherine Emmerich
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 540
Rudi Völler
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 541
Philipp Scheidemann
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1939
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 542
Aby Warburg
HISTORIAN
1866 - 1929
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 543
Wilhelm List
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1971
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 544
Wilhelm Marx
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1946
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 545
Louis II, Prince of Monaco
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1949
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 546
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Anne Catherine Emmerich ranks 14. Before her are Philip Melanchthon (1497), Pope Clement II (1005), Thomas à Kempis (1380), Bruno of Cologne (1030), Pope Victor II (1018), and Rabanus Maurus (780). After her are Gertrude the Great (1256), Johann Tetzel (1460), Therese Neumann (1898), Albert of Brandenburg (1490), Bruno of Querfurt (970), and Margot Frank (1926).
Philip Melanchthon
1497 - 1560
HPI: 71.98
Rank: 8
Pope Clement II
1005 - 1047
HPI: 71.11
Rank: 9
Thomas à Kempis
1380 - 1471
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 10
Bruno of Cologne
1030 - 1101
HPI: 67.60
Rank: 11
Pope Victor II
1018 - 1057
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 12
Rabanus Maurus
780 - 856
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 13
Anne Catherine Emmerich
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 14
Gertrude the Great
1256 - 1302
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 15
Johann Tetzel
1460 - 1519
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 16
Therese Neumann
1898 - 1962
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 17
Albert of Brandenburg
1490 - 1545
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 18
Bruno of Querfurt
970 - 1009
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 19
Margot Frank
1926 - 1945
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 20