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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Ezekiel

621 BC - 569 BC

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Ezekiel or Ezechiel (; Hebrew: יְחֶזְקֵאל Yəḥezqēʾl [jə.ħɛzˈqeːl]; Greek: Ἰεζεκιήλ Iezekiḗl [i.ɛ.zɛ.kiˈel]) was an Israelite priest. He is the eponymous protagonist of the Book of Ezekiel in the Hebrew Bible. The Abrahamic religions acknowledge Ezekiel as a Hebrew prophet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ezekiel has received more than 3,512,480 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Ezekiel is the 80th most popular religious figure (up from 81st in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Israel (up from 27th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Israeli Religious Figure.

Ezekiel is most famous for his book in the Bible.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 77.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 55

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ezekiel ranks 80 out of 2,238Before him are Pope Gregory VII, Pope Pius IX, Pope Paul VI, Ruhollah Khomeini, Pope Leo X, and Girolamo Savonarola. After him are Mark the Evangelist, Isaiah, Pope Pius X, Hasan ibn Ali, Philip the Apostle, and Pope Benedict XV.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 621 BC, Ezekiel ranks 1 Among people deceased in 569 BC, Ezekiel ranks 1

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Ezekiel ranks 21 out of 430Before him are Judas Iscariot (50), Saul (-1079), Mary Magdalene (-10), Bartholomew the Apostle (-100), Thomas the Apostle (1), and Daniel (-690). After him are Isaiah (-800), Josephus (37), Jude the Apostle (15), Baldwin IV of Jerusalem (1161), Ariel Sharon (1928), and Salome (14).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Israel

Among religious figures born in Israel, Ezekiel ranks 19Before him are Judas Iscariot (50), Saul (-1079), Mary Magdalene (-10), Bartholomew the Apostle (-100), Thomas the Apostle (1), and Daniel (-690). After him are Isaiah (-800), Jude the Apostle (15), Salome (14), Simon the Zealot (1), Eusebius (265), and Joachim (-100).