RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Chiara Badano

1971 - 1990

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Chiara Badano (October 29, 1971 – October 7, 1990) was an Italian teenager who has been beatified by the Roman Catholic Church. At age nine she joined the Focolare Movement and received the nickname "Luce" ("light") by the founder Chiara Lubich. When she was 16, she was diagnosed with osteogenic sarcoma, a painful bone cancer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chiara Badano has received more than 479,440 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Chiara Badano is the 2,708th most popular religious figure (down from 2,390th in 2019), the 3,701st most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,382nd in 2019) and the 528th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 480k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Chiara Badano ranks 2,708 out of 3,187. Before her are Raúl Francisco Primatesta, Mikel Koliqi, Jon Sobrino, Brother Alois, Eugenio Tosi, and Walter Breuning. After her are Finnian of Clonard, Tonpa Shenrab Miwoche, Talgat Tadzhuddin, Peter Takeo Okada, Giuseppe Petrocchi, and José María Caro Rodríguez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Chiara Badano ranks 181. Before her are Hoyte van Hoytema, Jessalyn Gilsig, Yolanda Díaz, Song Il-gook, Davide Rebellin, and Ricardo Antonio Chavira. After her are Christian Fittipaldi, Francisco Arce, Mario Cimarro, Isabelle Carré, Rick Yune, and Norbert Hofer. Among people deceased in 1990, Chiara Badano ranks 222. Before her are Ludwig von Moos, Larry O'Brien, An Wang, Lotte Jacobi, Adri van Male, and Gary Merrill. After her are Gino Cappello, Maurice Cloche, Tibor Berczelly, Mary Martin, Harry Klinefelter, and Joe Mercer.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Chiara Badano ranks 3,701 out of 5,161. Before her are Ferruccio Novo (1897), Gerino Gerini (1928), Matteo Garrone (1968), Imerio Massignan (1937), Eugenio Tosi (1864), and Flavio Bucci (1947). After her are Raimondo D'Inzeo (1925), Gino Cappello (1920), Edoardo Sanguineti (1930), Laura Cereta (1469), Fausto Bertinotti (1940), and Giovanni Viola (1926).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Chiara Badano ranks 528. Before her are Lorenzo Piretto (1942), Attilio Nicora (1937), Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna (1850), Rino Fisichella (1951), Luigi Padovese (1947), and Eugenio Tosi (1864). After her are Giuseppe Petrocchi (1948), Camillo Caccia Dominioni (1877), Fiorenzo Angelini (1916), Oscar Cantoni (1950), Antipope Theodoric (1100), and Renato Corti (1936).

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