RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Benito Arias Montano

1528 - 1598

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Benito Arias Montano (or Benedictus Arias Montanus; 1527–1598) was a Spanish orientalist and polymath who was active mostly in Spain. He was also editor of the Antwerp Polyglot. He reached the high rank of Royal Chaplain to King Philip II of Spain. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benito Arias Montano has received more than 42,769 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Benito Arias Montano is the 2,284th most popular religious figure (down from 2,109th in 2019).

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  • 50.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Benito Arias Montano ranks 2,284 out of 3,187. Before him are Arturo Sosa, Maatkare Mutemhat, Chlodulf of Metz, Antonio Marcello Barberini, Miguel Pro, and Arsacius of Tarsus. After him are Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni, Philibert of Jumièges, Juraj Drašković, Cheng Yen, Laurent-Joseph-Marius Imbert, and Abraham of Smolensk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1528, Benito Arias Montano ranks 21. Before him are Francisco Guerrero, Juan de Garay, Claude Le Jeune, Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Pedro da Fonseca, and António Ferreira. After him are Rémy Belleau, and Adam Lonicer. Among people deceased in 1598, Benito Arias Montano ranks 15. Before him are Abdullah Khan II, Theodor de Bry, Henri Estienne, Paolo Boi, Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, and Lucrezia d'Este. After him is Adam Bohorič.

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