RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Begga

615 - 693

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Saint Begga (also Begue, Beghe, Begge) (615 – 17 December 693) was the daughter of Pepin of Landen, mayor of the palace of Austrasia, and his wife Itta of Metz. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Begga has received more than 220,244 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Begga is the 1,175th most popular religious figure (down from 1,153rd in 2019), the 213th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 208th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Belgian Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Begga ranks 1,175 out of 3,187. Before her are Didymus the Blind, Isaac of Armenia, Amandus, Gildas, Karekin II, and Johannes Magnus. After her are Berthold, Demetrios I of Constantinople, Gisela, Abbess of Chelles, Eusebius of Vercelli, Eutychius of Constantinople, and Parshvanatha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 615, Begga ranks 3. Before her are Zayd ibn Thabit, and Usama ibn Zayd.  Among people deceased in 693, Begga ranks 3. Before her are Abdullah ibn Umar, and Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī. After her are Ilterish Qaghan, and Bridei III.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Begga ranks 213 out of 1,190. Before her are Melchior Broederlam (1355), Ambrosius Bosschaert (1573), Henry II, Duke of Brabant (1207), Roger De Vlaeminck (1947), Eugène Joseph Delporte (1882), and Théo van Rysselberghe (1862). After her are Johannes Tinctoris (1435), Henri de Baillet-Latour (1876), Adriaen van Utrecht (1599), Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (1522), Barthélemy d'Eyck (1420), and Pierre de la Rue (1460).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Belgium

Among religious figures born in Belgium, Begga ranks 5. Before her are Father Damien (1840), Gertrude of Nivelles (626), Bavo of Ghent (589), and Gudula (646). After her are Lutgardis (1182), Clemens August of Bavaria (1700), Adalard of Corbie (751), Juliana of Liège (1193), Rimbert (830), William of St-Thierry (1085), and Edward Schillebeeckx (1914).

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