RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Elizabeth Blount
1500 - 1539
Elizabeth Blount
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 3,187. Before 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.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDunstan
909 - 988
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 1,416
Pelagius of Córdoba
912 - 926
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 1,417
Rafael Merry del Val
1865 - 1930
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 1,418
Maximianus of Ravenna
499 - 556
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,419
Theophilus Presbyter
1070 - 1125
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,420
Lipit-Ishtar
1890 BC - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,421
Elizabeth Blount
1500 - 1539
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,422
Theophylact of Constantinople
917 - 956
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,423
Yahya ibn Ma'in
775 - 847
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,424
Raniero Cantalamessa
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 1,425
Armand de Périgord
1178 - 1247
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 1,426
Baldwin of Luxembourg
1285 - 1354
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 1,427
Peter Bartholomew
1100 - 1099
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 1,428
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1500, Elizabeth Blount ranks 27. Before 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 11. Before 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.
Others Born in 1500
Go to all RankingsAbu'l-Hasan Ali of Granada
POLITICIAN
1500 - 1485
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 21
Margarita Luti
PAINTER
1500 - 1522
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 22
Gaspar de Lemos
EXPLORER
1500 - 1600
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 23
Ruy López de Villalobos
EXPLORER
1500 - 1544
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 24
Jan Mandijn
PAINTER
1500 - 1560
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 25
Fernão do Pó
EXPLORER
1500 - 1500
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 26
Elizabeth Blount
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1500 - 1539
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 27
Muhammad XIII of Granada
POLITICIAN
1500 - 1494
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 28
Nuno Gonçalves
PAINTER
1500 - 1450
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 29
Tielman Susato
COMPOSER
1500 - 1570
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 30
Sharaf al-Din Ali Yazdi
HISTORIAN
1500 - 1454
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 31
Luis de Milán
COMPOSER
1500 - 1561
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 32
Francisco de Bobadilla
EXPLORER
1500 - 1502
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 33
Others Deceased in 1539
Go to all RankingsFerdinand Columbus
EXPLORER
1488 - 1539
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 5
George, Duke of Saxony
NOBLEMAN
1471 - 1539
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 6
Anthony Maria Zaccaria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1502 - 1539
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 7
Ayşe Hatun
COMPANION
1476 - 1539
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 8
John III, Duke of Cleves
NOBLEMAN
1490 - 1539
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 9
Pierre Gringore
WRITER
1475 - 1539
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 10
Elizabeth Blount
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1500 - 1539
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 11
Ottaviano Petrucci
INVENTOR
1466 - 1539
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 12
Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
POLITICIAN
1477 - 1539
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 13
Il Pordenone
PAINTER
1484 - 1539
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 14
Vannoccio Biringuccio
ARCHITECT
1480 - 1539
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 15
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth Blount ranks 1,585 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsBen Cross
ACTOR
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,579
Phil Lynott
MUSICIAN
1949 - 1986
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,580
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
NOBLEMAN
1146 - 1219
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,581
Steve Hackett
MUSICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 1,582
Thomas Hill Green
PHILOSOPHER
1836 - 1882
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 1,583
Henry Allingham
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 2009
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,584
Elizabeth Blount
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1500 - 1539
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,585
Gytha of Wessex
POLITICIAN
1053 - 1098
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 1,586
Robert Filmer
PHILOSOPHER
1588 - 1653
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 1,587
James Hilton
WRITER
1900 - 1954
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 1,588
Neville Marriner
COMPOSER
1924 - 2016
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 1,589
Patrick O'Brian
WRITER
1914 - 2000
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 1,590
Francis Baily
ASTRONOMER
1774 - 1844
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 1,591
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom
Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Elizabeth Blount ranks 40. Before 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).
Catherine Eddowes
1842 - 1888
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 34
Oswald of Northumbria
604 - 642
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 35
Willehad
735 - 789
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 36
Thomas Byles
1870 - 1912
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 37
Dunstan
909 - 988
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 38
Rafael Merry del Val
1865 - 1930
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 39
Elizabeth Blount
1500 - 1539
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 40
John Nelson Darby
1800 - 1882
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 41
Matthew Festing
1949 - 2021
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 42
Malo
487 - 621
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 43
Stephen Langton
1150 - 1228
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 44
Richard Williamson
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 45
Sigfrid of Sweden
1000 - 1045
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 46