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Catherine of Bologna

1413 - 1463

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Catherine of Bologna [Caterina de' Vigri] (8 September 1413 – 9 March 1463) was an Italian Poor Clare, writer, teacher, mystic, artist, and saint. The patron saint of artists and against temptations, Catherine de' Vigri was venerated for nearly three centuries in her native Bologna before being formally canonized in 1712 by Pope Clement XI. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Catherine of Bologna has received more than 355,744 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Catherine of Bologna is the 1,804th most popular writer (up from 1,861st in 2019), the 1,825th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,828th in 2019) and the 126th most popular Italian Writer.

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  • 360k

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  • 56.09

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Catherine of Bologna ranks 1,804 out of 5,755Before her are Lady Caroline Lamb, Lilya Brik, Alexandre Benois, Didymus Chalcenterus, Abbot Oliba, and Brian Aldiss. After her are Sebastian Haffner, Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Cornell Woolrich, Thomas Merton, Guido Adler, and Ludwig Börne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1413, Catherine of Bologna ranks 3Before her are Louis, Duke of Savoy and Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg. After her are Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Marco Barbarigo, Giosafat Barbaro, Vakhtang IV of Georgia, and Abd-al-Razzāq Samarqandī. Among people deceased in 1463, Catherine of Bologna ranks 8Before her are Marie of Anjou, Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia, David of Trebizond, Albert VI, Archduke of Austria, Flavio Biondo, and Didacus of Alcalá. After her are John IV, Duke of Bavaria, Isidore of Kiev, and Mary of Guelders.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Catherine of Bologna ranks 1,825 out of 4,668Before her are Junio Valerio Borghese (1906), Lucien Bianchi (1934), Peter II, Count of Savoy (1203), Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius (-130), Lucius Verginius Rufus (14), and Princess Maria Francesca of Savoy (1914). After her are Saint Fabiola (400), Antonio Possevino (1533), Nanni Moretti (1953), Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (-230), Joseph Freinademetz (1852), and Saint Homobonus (1117).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Catherine of Bologna ranks 126Before her are Gaius Julius Solinus (400), Julius Firmicus Maternus (400), Philemon (-362), Cesare Zavattini (1902), Tonino Guerra (1920), and Corax of Syracuse (-500). After her are Eugenio Barba (1936), Oswald von Wolkenstein (1377), Caecilius Statius (-230), Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark (1939), Niccolò de' Niccoli (1365), and Moschus (-200).