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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Birinus

600 - 650

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Birinus (also Berin, Birin; c. 600 – 3 December 649 or 650) was the first Bishop of Dorchester and was known as the "Apostle to the West Saxons" for his conversion of the Kingdom of Wessex to Christianity. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Birinus has received more than 115,803 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Birinus is the 2,596th most popular religious figure, the 4,589th most popular biography from France and the 201st most popular French Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Birinus ranks 2,596 out of 2,238. Before him are Désiré Tsarahazana, Baselios Cleemis, Bassano Staffieri, John Carroll, Hilarion, and Joseph Serge Miot. After him are Serafim Fernandes de Araújo, Luigi Ferrando, Justin Francis Rigali, Anna of East Anglia, Oswald Gracias, and Albert Decourtray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600, Birinus ranks 75. Before him are Theodelap of Spoleto, Swithhelm of Essex, Æthelric of Deira, Aldfrith of Northumbria, Æthelric of Bernicia, and Osric of Deira.  Among people deceased in 650, Birinus ranks 4. Before him are Abdullah ibn Masud, Songtsen Gampo, and Chandrakirti.

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In France

Among people born in France, Birinus ranks 4,589 out of 6,011. Before him are Marc Minkowski (1962), Cédric Pioline (1969), Geoffrey Kondogbia (1993), Jacques Barzun (1907), Albert Rust (1953), and Henri Hérouin (1876). After him are Lilyan Chauvin (1925), Philippe Candeloro (1972), Erick Mombaerts (1955), Sébastien Frey (1980), Roger Michelot (1912), and Muriel Casals i Couturier (1945).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Birinus ranks 201. Before him are Léon-Étienne Duval (1903), Jean Marcel Honoré (1920), Henry of Blois (1096), William de Longchamp (1101), Jean de Sponde (1557), and Louis-Marie Billé (1938). After him are Albert Decourtray (1923), Hugh of Lincoln (null), and Virginie Arnold (1979).

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