RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Francis Solanus

1549 - 1610

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Francisco Solano y Jiménez (also known as Francis Solanus; 10 March 1549 – 14 July 1610) was a Spanish friar and missionary in South America, belonging to the Order of Friars Minor (the Franciscans), and is honored as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francis Solanus has received more than 90,246 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Francis Solanus is the 2,258th most popular religious figure, the 1,218th most popular biography from Spain and the 90th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 90k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Francis Solanus ranks 2,258 out of 3,187. Before him are Gondophares, Philippe Barbarin, Asser, Johann Dzierzon, Giulio Alenio, and José Freire Falcão. After him are Vincenzo Carafa, Theodore Edgar McCarrick, Ida Siekmann, Marie of the Incarnation, Ricardo Blázquez, and Jean-Baptiste Janssens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1549, Francis Solanus ranks 10. Before him are Francesco Maria del Monte, Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin, Philippe de Mornay, Francesco Maria II della Rovere, Princess Elizabeth of Sweden, and Duchess Sabine of Württemberg. After him is Juan de Salcedo. Among people deceased in 1610, Francis Solanus ranks 16. Before him are Anna of Sweden, Frederick IV, Elector Palatine, Hasegawa Tōhaku, Duchess Sophie of Prussia, Anthony Jenkinson, and Girolamo Diruta.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Francis Solanus ranks 1,218 out of 3,355. Before him are Ramón Gil (1897), Federico Moreno Torroba (1891), Silvestre Igoa (1920), Blas Infante (1885), Antonio Buero Vallejo (1916), and Juan Fernández Navarrete (1526). After him are Ramiro de Maeztu (1875), Miguel Ángel Lotina (1957), Juan Modesto (1906), Juan José Elhuyar (1754), Carmen Martín Gaite (1925), and Ricardo Blázquez (1942).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Francis Solanus ranks 90. Before him are Fernando Sebastián Aguilar (1929), Pedro Casaldáliga (1928), Juan Benlloch i Vivó (1864), Pacian (310), Joaquina Vedruna de Mas (1783), and Josep Maria Mauri (1941). After him are Ricardo Blázquez (1942), Diego Gelmírez (1069), Pedro Páez (1564), Carlos Amigo Vallejo (1934), Celestino Aós Braco (1945), and Francisco Coll Guitart (1812).

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