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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Dunstan

909 - 988

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Dunstan, OSB (c. 909 – 19 May 988) was an English bishop. He was successively Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, Bishop of Worcester, Bishop of London and Archbishop of Canterbury, later canonised. His work restored monastic life in England and reformed the English Church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dunstan has received more than 561,515 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Dunstan is the 1,428th most popular religious figure (down from 1,317th in 2019), the 1,649th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,694th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular British Religious Figure.

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  • 560k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Dunstan ranks 1,428 out of 2,238Before him are Roger Deakins, Marie of the Incarnation, Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, William of St-Thierry, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria, and Juan de Zumárraga. After him are Luigi Orione, Aulus Licinius Archias, Claudio Acquaviva, Polyeuctus, Wolfgang of Regensburg, and Sengcan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 909, Dunstan ranks 2Before him is Ar-Radi.  Among people deceased in 988, Dunstan ranks 2Before him is Ibn Hawqal. After him are Emma of Italy and Dirk II, Count of Holland.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dunstan ranks 1,649 out of 7,765Before him are Robert Powell (1944), Eileen Essell (1922), Mitch Mitchell (1947), John Mandeville (1300), David Moyes (1963), and John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (1713). After him are Herbert James Draper (1863), Vera Brittain (1893), William Watson (1715), Arnold Toynbee (1852), Sandford Fleming (1827), and Thomas Gray (1716).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Dunstan ranks 43Before him are Reginald Lee (1870), Oswald of Northumbria (604), John Smyth (1570), Rafael Merry del Val (1865), John Nelson Darby (1800), and Roger Deakins (1949). After him are Julian of Norwich (1342), Stephen Langton (1150), Joseph Butler (1692), Sigfrid of Sweden (1000), Mary Ward (1585), and Willibald (700).