RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Diego Laynez

1512 - 1565

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Several spellings of his names (James, Jacob; Laines, Laynez, Lainez) are in use and some of them can be found in other Wikipedia articles Diego Laynez, S.J. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Diego Laynez has received more than 77,836 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Diego Laynez is the 1,292nd most popular religious figure (down from 1,279th in 2019), the 645th most popular biography from Spain (up from 646th in 2019) and the 47th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 78k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Diego Laynez ranks 1,292 out of 3,187. Before him are Teobaldo Boccapecci, Robert Estienne, Jean-Marie Villot, Jean Calas, Asma bint Umais, and Billy Meier. After him are Saint Fiacre, Joanna, wife of Chuza, Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw, Andrey Sheptytsky, Paisius Velichkovsky, and Dashrath Manjhi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1512, Diego Laynez ranks 11. Before him are Henry, King of Portugal, Judah Loew ben Bezalel, Manco Inca Yupanqui, Devlet I Giray, Robert Recorde, and Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł. After him are Sibylle of Cleves, Prospero Fontana, Galeazzo Alessi, Cristoforo Madruzzo, Marcin Kromer, and Kamran Mirza. Among people deceased in 1565, Diego Laynez ranks 10. Before him are Lodovico Ferrari, Queen Munjeong, William Farel, Cipriano de Rore, Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł, and Ashikaga Yoshiteru. After him are Semiz Ali Pasha, Lucia Anguissola, Ranuccio Farnese, Lope de Rueda, and Nicolaus von Amsdorf.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Diego Laynez ranks 645 out of 3,355. Before him are Josep Pla (1897), David de Gea (1990), Antonio de Cabezón (1510), Manuel Fraga (1922), Ruy López de Villalobos (1500), and Ángel Nieto (1947). After him are Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Germany (1305), Ramón Serrano Suñer (1901), Ferdinand de la Cerda (1255), Pedro Arrupe (1907), Juan Antonio Bardem (1922), and Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (1076).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Diego Laynez ranks 47. Before him are Clemente Domínguez y Gómez (1946), Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (1057), Fernando Vérgez Alzaga (1945), Eduardo Martínez Somalo (1927), Theodulf of Orléans (750), and Junípero Serra (1713). After him are Pedro Arrupe (1907), Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (1076), Urraca of Zamora (1033), Thomas of Villanova (1486), Pelagius of Córdoba (912), and Juan de Zumárraga (1468).

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