RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Emma Morano
1899 - 2017
Emma Morano
Emma Martina Luigia Morano (29 November 1899 – 15 April 2017) was an Italian supercentenarian. She was the world's oldest living person from 13 May 2016 until her death on 15 April 2017, aged 117 years and 137 days. Until her death, she was also the last living person verified to have been born in the 1800s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emma Morano has received more than 3,981,751 page views. Her biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia. Emma Morano is the 1,116th most popular religious figure (down from 753rd in 2019), the 1,639th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,008th in 2019) and the 328th most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Emma Morano is most famous for being the oldest living person in the world. She was born on November 29, 1899 and is 116 years old.
Memorability Metrics
4.0M
Page Views (PV)
58.34
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
48
Languages Editions (L)
3.33
Effective Languages (L*)
5.07
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Emma Morano ranks 1,116 out of 3,187. Before her are Ulrich of Augsburg, Beatus of Liébana, Adam Rainer, Pat Garrett, Ibn Asakir, and Nicholas of Japan. After her are Franz Jägerstätter, Saint Marcella, Julian the Hospitaller, Raël, Fidelis of Sigmaringen, and Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsUlrich of Augsburg
890 - 973
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 1,110
Beatus of Liébana
730 - 798
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 1,111
Adam Rainer
1899 - 1950
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 1,112
Pat Garrett
1850 - 1908
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,113
Ibn Asakir
1105 - 1176
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,114
Nicholas of Japan
1836 - 1912
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,115
Emma Morano
1899 - 2017
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,116
Franz Jägerstätter
1907 - 1943
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,117
Saint Marcella
325 - 410
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,118
Julian the Hospitaller
700 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,119
Raël
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 1,120
Fidelis of Sigmaringen
1577 - 1622
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 1,121
Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
1679 - 1738
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 1,122
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1899, Emma Morano ranks 71. Before her are Burt Munro, Princess Margaretha of Sweden, Aksel Sandemose, Yaakov Dori, Erwin Bowien, and Adam Rainer. After her are Marcel Achard, Raoul Salan, Artur da Costa e Silva, Ernst-Robert Grawitz, Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, and Hayato Ikeda. Among people deceased in 2017, Emma Morano ranks 96. Before her are Colin Dexter, Paolo Villaggio, Karin Dor, Tom Regan, Juan Goytisolo, and Robert Hardy. After her are Loalwa Braz, George Young, Bruce McCandless II, Pierre Bergé, Dick Bruna, and Bill Paxton.
Others Born in 1899
Go to all RankingsBurt Munro
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1978
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 65
Princess Margaretha of Sweden
NOBLEMAN
1899 - 1977
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 66
Aksel Sandemose
WRITER
1899 - 1965
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 67
Yaakov Dori
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1973
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 68
Erwin Bowien
PAINTER
1899 - 1972
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 69
Adam Rainer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 1950
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 70
Emma Morano
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 2017
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 71
Marcel Achard
WRITER
1899 - 1974
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 72
Raoul Salan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1984
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 73
Artur da Costa e Silva
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1969
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 74
Ernst-Robert Grawitz
PHYSICIAN
1899 - 1945
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 75
Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1899 - 1992
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 76
Hayato Ikeda
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1965
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 77
Others Deceased in 2017
Go to all RankingsColin Dexter
WRITER
1930 - 2017
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 90
Paolo Villaggio
ACTOR
1932 - 2017
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 91
Karin Dor
ACTOR
1938 - 2017
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 92
Tom Regan
PHILOSOPHER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 93
Juan Goytisolo
WRITER
1931 - 2017
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 94
Robert Hardy
ACTOR
1925 - 2017
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 95
Emma Morano
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 2017
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 96
Loalwa Braz
SINGER
1953 - 2017
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 97
George Young
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2017
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 98
Bruce McCandless II
ASTRONAUT
1937 - 2017
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 99
Pierre Bergé
BUSINESSPERSON
1930 - 2017
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 100
Dick Bruna
WRITER
1927 - 2017
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 101
Bill Paxton
ACTOR
1955 - 2017
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 102
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Emma Morano ranks 1,639 out of 5,161. Before her are Pier Luigi Nervi (1891), Thiago Alcântara (1991), Moses Montefiore (1784), Catherine of Bologna (1413), Andrea Sansovino (1467), and Grimoald, King of the Lombards (610). After her are Saint Marcella (325), Domitilla the Elder (50), Matteo Carcassi (1792), Asconius Pedianus (-9), Gerolama Orsini (1503), and Frederick V, Duke of Swabia (1164).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsPier Luigi Nervi
ARCHITECT
1891 - 1979
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 1,633
Thiago Alcântara
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 1,634
Moses Montefiore
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1784 - 1885
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 1,635
Catherine of Bologna
WRITER
1413 - 1463
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,636
Andrea Sansovino
SCULPTOR
1467 - 1529
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,637
Grimoald, King of the Lombards
POLITICIAN
610 - 671
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,638
Emma Morano
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 2017
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,639
Saint Marcella
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
325 - 410
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,640
Domitilla the Elder
COMPANION
50 - 1
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,641
Matteo Carcassi
MUSICIAN
1792 - 1853
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,642
Asconius Pedianus
WRITER
9 BC - 76
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,643
Gerolama Orsini
POLITICIAN
1503 - 1569
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 1,644
Frederick V, Duke of Swabia
POLITICIAN
1164 - 1170
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 1,645
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy
Among religious figures born in Italy, Emma Morano ranks 328. Before her are Felix of Cantalice (1515), Felicitas of Rome (101), Anthony Maria Zaccaria (1502), Alfredo Ottaviani (1890), Nicholas of Tolentino (1245), and Pope Pontian (200). After her are Saint Marcella (325), Agostino Casaroli (1914), Antipope Christopher (900), Pier Giorgio Frassati (1901), Gianna Beretta Molla (1922), and Maria Celeste (1600).
Felix of Cantalice
1515 - 1587
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 322
Felicitas of Rome
101 - 165
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 323
Anthony Maria Zaccaria
1502 - 1539
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 324
Alfredo Ottaviani
1890 - 1979
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 325
Nicholas of Tolentino
1245 - 1305
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 326
Pope Pontian
200 - 235
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 327
Emma Morano
1899 - 2017
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 328
Saint Marcella
325 - 410
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 329
Agostino Casaroli
1914 - 1998
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 330
Antipope Christopher
900 - 904
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 331
Pier Giorgio Frassati
1901 - 1925
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 332
Gianna Beretta Molla
1922 - 1962
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 333
Maria Celeste
1600 - 1634
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 334