RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Catherine Eddowes

1842 - 1888

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Catherine Eddowes (14 April 1842 – 30 September 1888) was the fourth of the canonical five victims of the notorious unidentified serial killer known as Jack the Ripper, who is believed to have killed and mutilated a minimum of five women in the Whitechapel and Spitalfields districts of London from late August to early November 1888. Eddowes was murdered in the early hours of Sunday 30 September within the City of London. She was the second woman killed within an hour; the night having already seen the murder of Elizabeth Stride within the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Police. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Catherine Eddowes has received more than 1,331,489 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Catherine Eddowes is the 1,360th most popular religious figure (down from 1,132nd in 2019), the 1,513th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,237th in 2019) and the 34th most popular British Religious Figure.

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  • 21

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  • 2.83

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Catherine Eddowes ranks 1,360 out of 3,187. Before her are Emerentiana, Marina the Monk, José Sánchez del Río, Wolfgang of Regensburg, Peter Nolasco, and Joseph Freinademetz. After her are Lubomyr Husar, Giuseppe Siri, Antipope Callixtus III, Oswald of Northumbria, Raymond Leo Burke, and Sheikh Said.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1842, Catherine Eddowes ranks 42. Before her are Nikolaos Gyzis, Georg Ritter von Schönerer, Hugo Schuchardt, Osman Hamdi Bey, Alexandre Ribot, and Charles Cros. After her are Maria Konopnicka, Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia, François Coppée, Rikard Nordraak, José-Maria de Heredia, and Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld. Among people deceased in 1888, Catherine Eddowes ranks 33. Before her are Ludvig Nobel, Elizabeth Stride, Edward Lear, Jean-Marie Guyau, Princess Helena of Nassau, and Charles Cros. After her are Vsevolod Garshin, Henri Herz, Eugène Marin Labiche, Dora d'Istria, Josif Pančić, and Princess Marie Amelie of Baden.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Catherine Eddowes ranks 1,513 out of 8,785. Before her are Jared Harris (1961), Edward the Exile (1016), Bill Ward (1948), Henry Sidgwick (1838), William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708), and Lilian, Princess of Réthy (1916). After her are Francis Darwin (1848), Eddie Redmayne (1982), William Parry (1790), Henry Gray (1827), Robert Powell (1944), and Oswald of Northumbria (604).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Catherine Eddowes ranks 34. Before her are Gildas (500), Keith O'Brien (1938), Hudson Taylor (1832), Saint Malachy (1094), William Booth (1829), and Simon Stock (1164). After her are Oswald of Northumbria (604), Willehad (735), Thomas Byles (1870), Dunstan (909), Rafael Merry del Val (1865), and Elizabeth Blount (1500).

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