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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Edmund Campion

1540 - 1581

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Edmund Campion, SJ (25 January 1540 – 1 December 1581) was an English Jesuit priest and martyr. While conducting an underground ministry in officially Anglican England, Campion was arrested by priest hunters. Convicted of high treason, he was hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edmund Campion has received more than 455,653 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Edmund Campion is the 2,087th most popular religious figure (down from 1,853rd in 2019), the 2,712th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,794th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular British Religious Figure.

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  • 49.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Edmund Campion ranks 2,087 out of 2,238. Before him are Vincenzo Carafa, Caterina Volpicelli, Pope Achillas of Alexandria, Wlodimir Ledóchowski, Antonio Innocenti, and Porfirije, Serbian Patriarch. After him are Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni, Pedro Páez, Dorothy Stang, Aloísio Lorscheider, Giovanni Urbani, and Giuseppe Pizzardo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1540, Edmund Campion ranks 24. Before him are Simone Peterzano, Giovanni Artusi, Lady Katherine Grey, Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser, Philips of Marnix, Lord of Saint-Aldegonde, and Alessandro Striggio.  Among people deceased in 1581, Edmund Campion ranks 10. Before him are Guru Ram Das, Christopher Báthory, Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Guillaume Postel, Francis I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, and Honoré I, Lord of Monaco.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edmund Campion ranks 2,712 out of 7,765. Before him are John Osborne (1929), Mick Hucknall (1960), Dan Stevens (1982), Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury (1400), Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge (1868), and John Christie (1899). After him are Frederic W. H. Myers (1843), Cathleen Nesbitt (1888), Dougray Scott (1965), Alex Higgins (1949), James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce (1838), and John Peel (1939).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Edmund Campion ranks 63. Before him are Richard Williamson (1940), Agnes Baden-Powell (1858), Benedict Biscop (628), Malo (487), Asser (900), and Christian Horner (1973). After him are Anne Hutchinson (1591), Wilfrid (634), Wulfhere of Mercia (650), Richard Hooker (1554), Richard of Chichester (1197), and Hugh Latimer (1485).

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