1528 - 1598
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 39,982 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Benito Arias Montano is the 2,126th most popular religious figure (down from 1,836th in 2019).
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Among religious figures, Benito Arias Montano ranks 2,126 out of 2,238. Before him are Ricardo Blázquez, Dominique Mamberti, Euzois of Byzantium, Charles Journet, Menas of Constantinople, and Prahlad Jani. After him are Marie of the Incarnation, Marina Semyonova, Luis Héctor Villalba, Hilary of Arles, Peter Jan Beckx, and Zacharias Ursinus.
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 2,120
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 2,121
100 - 154
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 2,122
1891 - 1975
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 2,123
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 2,124
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 2,125
1528 - 1598
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 2,126
1599 - 1672
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 2,127
1908 - 2010
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 2,128
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 2,129
401 - 449
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 2,130
1795 - 1887
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 2,131
1534 - 1583
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 2,132
Among people born in 1528, Benito Arias Montano ranks 19. Before him are Francisco Guerrero, Birbal, Juan de Garay, Claude Le Jeune, António Ferreira, and Adam Lonicer. After him is Rémy Belleau. Among people deceased in 1598, Benito Arias Montano ranks 14. Before him are William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, Abdullah Khan II, Theodor de Bry, Paolo Boi, Henri Estienne, and Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde. After him is Adam Bohorič.
1528 - 1599
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 13
1528 - 1586
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 14
1528 - 1583
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 15
1528 - 1600
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 16
1528 - 1569
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 17
1528 - 1586
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 18
1528 - 1598
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 19
1528 - 1577
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 20
1520 - 1598
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 8
1533 - 1598
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 9
1528 - 1598
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 10
1528 - 1598
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 11
1528 - 1598
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 12
1540 - 1598
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 13
1528 - 1598
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 14
1520 - 1598
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 15