RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Dolly Pentreath

1692 - 1777

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Dorothy Pentreath (bap. 16 May 1692 – 26 December 1777) was a Cornish fishwife. She is one of the last known fluent speakers of the Cornish language. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dolly Pentreath has received more than 206,778 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Dolly Pentreath is the 2,803rd most popular religious figure (down from 2,525th in 2019), the 4,158th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,196th in 2019) and the 99th most popular British Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Dolly Pentreath ranks 2,803 out of 3,187. Before her are Protase Rugambwa, Konrad Krajewski, Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Damián Iguacén Borau, Roger of Wendover, and Francesco Montenegro. After her are Lőrinc Schlauch, Braulio Rodríguez Plaza, María Guadalupe García Zavala, Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, and Sylvester Gozzolini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1692, Dolly Pentreath ranks 13. Before her are Frederick William, Duke of Courland, Joseph Butler, Alessandro Albani, James Stirling, Louisa Maria Stuart, and Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer. After her is Filippo Randazzo. Among people deceased in 1777, Dolly Pentreath ranks 23. Before her are Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, William, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe, Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt, Mir Qasim, Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset, and Enrichetta d'Este. After her are John Morton, Pratap Singh Shah, John Bartram, and Button Gwinnett.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dolly Pentreath ranks 4,158 out of 8,785. Before her are John Milne (1850), Steve Bruce (1960), William John Swainson (1789), Roger of Wendover (1200), George Clausen (1852), and Samuel Palmer (1805). After her are Emilia Lanier (1569), Frank Dillane (1991), Maurice Greene (1696), Steve Hillage (1951), Patrick Moore (1923), and Skin (1967).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Dolly Pentreath ranks 99. Before her are Henry Edward Manning (1808), Vincent Nichols (1945), David Beaton (1494), Jonathan Sacks (1948), Cædmon (657), and Roger of Wendover (1200). After her are Chad of Mercia (634), George Abbot (1562), Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (1130), Æthelwold of Winchester (900), John Morton (1420), and Matthew Webb (1848).

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