RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Dymphna

700 - 700

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Dymphna is a Christian saint honoured in Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions. According to tradition, she lived in the 7th century and was martyred by her father. The story of Dymphna was first recorded in the 13th century by a canon of the Church of Aubert of Avranches at Cambrai, France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dymphna has received more than 1,449,530 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Dymphna is the 1,554th most popular religious figure (up from 1,635th in 2019), the 94th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 99th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Irish Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Dymphna ranks 1,554 out of 3,187Before her are Hilarion of Kiev, Agobard, Leodegar, Emil Brunner, Umayya ibn Khalaf, and Sengcan. After her are Onufriy, John Albert Vasa, Eugène de Mazenod, Leo Joseph Suenens, Eucherius of Lyon, and Ngô Đình Thục.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 700, Dymphna ranks 30Before her are Irmina of Oeren, Gregoria, Ardo, Vergilius of Salzburg, Ka'b ibn Zuhayr, and Hieda no Are. After her are Marcello Tegalliano, Kormisosh, Ine of Wessex, Kumārila Bhaṭṭa, Willibald, and Æthelbald of Mercia. Among people deceased in 700, Dymphna ranks 15Before her are Gregoria, Cunipert, Daṇḍin, Eulji Mundeok, Sajah, and Adi ibn Hatim. After her are Kumārila Bhaṭṭa, Callinicus of Heliopolis, Alypius the Stylite, Lupus I of Aquitaine, Ingvar, and Cearl of Mercia.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Dymphna ranks 94 out of 549Before her are Saint Kilian (640), Francis Ysidro Edgeworth (1845), Kevin Roche (1922), Liam Cunningham (1961), Patrick Pearse (1879), and Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785). After her are Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope (1883), Charles Maturin (1780), John Flanagan (1873), Edward Mulhare (1923), Roy Keane (1971), and Arthur Griffith (1871).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Ireland

Among religious figures born in Ireland, Dymphna ranks 8Before her are Columba (521), Mary Jane Kelly (1863), Kevin Farrell (1947), Saint Fiacre (607), Brigid of Kildare (451), and Saint Kilian (640). After her are Coloman of Stockerau (1000), Kevin of Glendalough (498), Adomnán (624), Violet Gibson (1876), Catald (700), and Aidan of Lindisfarne (600).