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Catalina de Erauso

1592 - 1650

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Antonio de Erauso, born as Catalina de Erauso (in Spanish) (San Sebastián, Spain, 1585 or 1592 — Cuetlaxtla near Orizaba, New Spain, 1650), also went by Alonso Díaz and some other masculine names, later taking on the name Antonio de Erauso which he went by for the remainder of his life. He is also known in Spanish as La Monja Alférez (The Ensign Nun or The Nun Lieutenant). de Erauso was originally an unwilling nun, but escaped the convent and travelled around Spain and Spanish America, mostly under male identities, in the first half of the 17th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Catalina de Erauso has received more than 228,553 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Catalina de Erauso is the 6,854th most popular politician (down from 5,828th in 2019), the 623rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 530th in 2019) and the 231st most popular Spanish Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 230k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Catalina de Erauso ranks 6,854 out of 19,576. Before her are Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes, Bertrand Barère, Alexander Bortnikov, Rani Durgavati, Shigechiyo Izumi, and Al-Mu'azzam Isa. After her are Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Curtis LeMay, Daniel arap Moi, Bogdan I of Moldavia, George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1592, Catalina de Erauso ranks 10. Before her are Pierre Gassendi, Wilhelm Schickard, Gerard van Honthorst, Jacques Callot, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, and Gustav Horn, Count of Pori. After her are Peter Snayers, Saib Tabrizi, Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Luarsab II of Kartli, François le Métel de Boisrobert, and Étienne Brûlé. Among people deceased in 1650, Catalina de Erauso ranks 10. Before her are Tukaram, Christoph Scheiner, Matthäus Merian, Bernhardus Varenius, Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency, and Cristóvão Ferreira. After her are Hanzade Sultan, Jean Rotrou, Claude Favre de Vaugelas, Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxóchitl, Manuel Cardoso, and Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Catalina de Erauso ranks 623 out of 3,355. Before her are Bonosus (300), Marcos Alonso (1933), Theodulf of Orléans (750), Santiago Rusiñol (1861), García Íñiguez of Pamplona (810), and Junípero Serra (1713). After her are Ramon Muntaner (1265), Abraham bar Hiyya (1070), Miguel Hernández (1910), Antonio de Mendoza (1494), Joan Manuel Serrat (1943), and Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster (1354).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Catalina de Erauso ranks 231. Before her are Muhammad II of Córdoba (980), Antonio Cánovas del Castillo (1828), Clara Campoamor (1888), Muhammad II of Granada (1235), Bonosus (300), and García Íñiguez of Pamplona (810). After her are Ramon Muntaner (1265), Antonio de Mendoza (1494), Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster (1354), Ardo (700), Sisenand (605), and Manuel Fraga (1922).

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