RELIGIOUS FIGURE
David Beaton
1494 - 1546
David Beaton
David Beaton (also Beton or Bethune; c. 1494 – 29 May 1546) was Archbishop of St Andrews and the last Scottish cardinal prior to the Reformation. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Beaton has received more than 157,606 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). David Beaton is the 2,759th most popular religious figure (down from 2,561st in 2019), the 4,013th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,429th in 2019) and the 95th most popular British Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
46.56
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
2.98
Effective Languages (L*)
3.01
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, David Beaton ranks 2,759 out of 3,187. Before him are Savio Hon, Paul Egede, Bilal Philips, Joseph Coutts, Luis Aponte Martínez, and Arrigo Miglio. After him are José Lai, Daniel Sturla, Marcelo González Martín, Pope Celadion of Alexandria, Jonathan Sacks, and Paulos Faraj Rahho.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSavio Hon
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 2,753
Paul Egede
1708 - 1789
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 2,754
Bilal Philips
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 2,755
Joseph Coutts
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 2,756
Luis Aponte Martínez
1922 - 2012
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 2,757
Arrigo Miglio
1942 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 2,758
David Beaton
1494 - 1546
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 2,759
José Lai
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 2,760
Daniel Sturla
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 2,761
Marcelo González Martín
1918 - 2004
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 2,762
Pope Celadion of Alexandria
100 - 167
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 2,763
Jonathan Sacks
1948 - 2020
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 2,764
Paulos Faraj Rahho
1942 - 2008
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 2,765
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1494, David Beaton ranks 27. Before him are Domingo de Soto, Francesco Maurolico, Johannes Agricola, Pierre Attaingnant, Qiu Ying, and Alonso Álvarez de Pineda. Among people deceased in 1546, David Beaton ranks 13. Before him are Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Petru Rareș, Marinus van Reymerswaele, Étienne Dolet, Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Isabella di Morra.
Others Born in 1494
Go to all RankingsDomingo de Soto
PHILOSOPHER
1494 - 1560
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 21
Francesco Maurolico
MATHEMATICIAN
1494 - 1575
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 22
Johannes Agricola
PHILOSOPHER
1494 - 1566
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 23
Pierre Attaingnant
COMPOSER
1494 - 1552
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 24
Qiu Ying
PAINTER
1494 - 1552
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 25
Alonso Álvarez de Pineda
EXPLORER
1494 - 1520
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 26
David Beaton
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1494 - 1546
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 27
Others Deceased in 1546
Go to all RankingsAntonio da Sangallo the Younger
ARCHITECT
1484 - 1546
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 7
Petru Rareș
POLITICIAN
1487 - 1546
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 8
Marinus van Reymerswaele
PAINTER
1490 - 1546
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 9
Étienne Dolet
WRITER
1509 - 1546
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 10
Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
NOBLEMAN
1497 - 1546
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 11
Isabella di Morra
WRITER
1520 - 1546
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 12
David Beaton
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1494 - 1546
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 13
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, David Beaton ranks 4,013 out of 8,785. Before him are William Robertson (1721), Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby (1841), David Cross (1949), Roy Bentley (1924), Ivor Allchurch (1929), and Robert Whitehead (1823). After him are Aaron Ramsey (1990), Michael Ruse (1940), Rick Allen (1963), Alfred Maudslay (1850), Charles Wilkins (1749), and Grantley Goulding (1874).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsWilliam Robertson
HISTORIAN
1721 - 1793
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 4,007
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1908
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 4,008
David Cross
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 4,009
Roy Bentley
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2018
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 4,010
Ivor Allchurch
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1997
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 4,011
Robert Whitehead
INVENTOR
1823 - 1905
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 4,012
David Beaton
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1494 - 1546
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 4,013
Aaron Ramsey
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 4,014
Michael Ruse
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - 2024
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 4,015
Rick Allen
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 4,016
Alfred Maudslay
EXPLORER
1850 - 1931
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 4,017
Charles Wilkins
WRITER
1749 - 1836
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 4,018
Grantley Goulding
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1947
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 4,019
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom
Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, David Beaton ranks 95. Before him are Patrick Abercrombie (1879), Richard of Chichester (1197), Matthew Parker (1504), Ninian (360), Henry Edward Manning (1808), and Vincent Nichols (1945). After him are Jonathan Sacks (1948), Cædmon (657), Roger of Wendover (1200), Dolly Pentreath (1692), Chad of Mercia (634), and George Abbot (1562).
Patrick Abercrombie
1879 - 1957
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 89
Richard of Chichester
1197 - 1253
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 90
Matthew Parker
1504 - 1575
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 91
Ninian
360 - 432
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 92
Henry Edward Manning
1808 - 1892
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 93
Vincent Nichols
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 94
David Beaton
1494 - 1546
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 95
Jonathan Sacks
1948 - 2020
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 96
Cædmon
657 - 680
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 97
Roger of Wendover
1200 - 1236
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 98
Dolly Pentreath
1692 - 1777
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 99
Chad of Mercia
634 - 672
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 100
George Abbot
1562 - 1633
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 101