RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Elizabeth Blount

1500 - 1539

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Elizabeth Blount (c. 1498/c. 1500/c. 1502 – 1540), commonly known during her lifetime as Bessie Blount, was a mistress of Henry VIII of England. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elizabeth Blount has received more than 1,726,687 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Elizabeth Blount is the 1,422nd most popular religious figure (down from 1,068th in 2019), the 1,585th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,153rd in 2019) and the 40th most popular British Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Elizabeth Blount ranks 1,422 out of 3,187Before her are Dunstan, Pelagius of Córdoba, Rafael Merry del Val, Maximianus of Ravenna, Theophilus Presbyter, and Lipit-Ishtar. After her are Theophylact of Constantinople, Yahya ibn Ma'in, Raniero Cantalamessa, Armand de Périgord, Baldwin of Luxembourg, and Peter Bartholomew.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1500, Elizabeth Blount ranks 27Before her are Abu'l-Hasan Ali of Granada, Margarita Luti, Gaspar de Lemos, Ruy López de Villalobos, Jan Mandijn, and Fernão do Pó. After her are Muhammad XIII of Granada, Nuno Gonçalves, Tielman Susato, Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi, Luis de Milán, and Francisco de Bobadilla. Among people deceased in 1539, Elizabeth Blount ranks 11Before her are Ferdinand Columbus, George, Duke of Saxony, Anthony Maria Zaccaria, Ayşe Hatun, John III, Duke of Cleves, and Pierre Gringore. After her are Ottaviano Petrucci, Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, Il Pordenone, and Vannoccio Biringuccio.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth Blount ranks 1,585 out of 8,785Before her are Ben Cross (1947), Phil Lynott (1949), William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1146), Steve Hackett (1950), Thomas Hill Green (1836), and Henry Allingham (1896). After her are Gytha of Wessex (1053), Robert Filmer (1588), James Hilton (1900), Neville Marriner (1924), Patrick O'Brian (1914), and Francis Baily (1774).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth Blount ranks 40Before her are Catherine Eddowes (1842), Oswald of Northumbria (604), Willehad (735), Thomas Byles (1870), Dunstan (909), and Rafael Merry del Val (1865). After her are John Nelson Darby (1800), Matthew Festing (1949), Malo (487), Stephen Langton (1150), Richard Williamson (1940), and Sigfrid of Sweden (1000).