RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Bhrigu
Bhrigu
Bhrigu (Sanskrit: भृगु, IAST: Bhṛgu) is a rishi in Hindu tradition. He is one of the seven great sages, the Saptarshis, and one of the many Prajapatis (the facilitators of creation) created by Brahma. He was the first compiler of predictive astrology and also the author of Bhrigu Samhita, an astrological (jyotisha) classic. Bhrigu is considered a manasaputra ("mind-born son") of Brahma. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Bhrigu is the 2,359th most popular religious figure (down from 1,686th in 2024). (down from 1,929th in 2019)
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Among religious figures, Bhrigu ranks 2,359 out of 3,187. Before him are Musō Soseki, Louis-Marie Billé, Maurice Feltin, Pope Achillas of Alexandria, Sharif Ali, and Agag. After him are Joachim IV of Constantinople, Jarir ibn Atiyah, Hypatius Pociej, Ursula Ledóchowska, Conrad Grebel, and Ricardo Ezzati Andrello.
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Musō Soseki
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HPI: 58.88
Rank: 2,353
Louis-Marie Billé
1938 - 2002
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 2,354
Maurice Feltin
1883 - 1975
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 2,355
Pope Achillas of Alexandria
300 - 313
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 2,356
Sharif Ali
1450 - 1432
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 2,357
Agag
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 2,358
Bhrigu
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 2,359
Joachim IV of Constantinople
1837 - 1887
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 2,360
Jarir ibn Atiyah
650 - 728
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 2,361
Hypatius Pociej
1541 - 1613
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 2,362
Ursula Ledóchowska
1865 - 1939
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 2,363
Conrad Grebel
1498 - 1526
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 2,364
Ricardo Ezzati Andrello
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 2,365
