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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Genevieve

423 - 502

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Genevieve (French: Sainte Geneviève; Latin: Genovefa; also called Genovefa and Genofeva; c. 419/422 AD – 502/512 AD) was a consecrated virgin, and is the patron saint of Paris in the Catholic and Orthodox traditions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Genevieve has received more than 906,019 page views. Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Genevieve is the 415th most popular religious figure (up from 457th in 2019), the 423rd most popular biography from France (up from 528th in 2019) and the 24th most popular French Religious Figure.

Genevieve is most famous for being the patron saint of Paris. She was born in the 5th century and was a nun. She is also known for her work with lepers.

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  • 910k

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  • 68.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Genevieve ranks 415 out of 2,238. Before her are Pope Anastasius IV, Pope Lucius II, Pope Benedict IV, Rāhula, Eber, and Abu Mansur al-Maturidi. After her are Pope Sergius III, Pope Benedict VI, Gad, Pope John VII, Pope Valentine, and Saint Sava.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 423, Genevieve ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 502, Genevieve ranks 1. After her is Vakhtang I of Iberia.

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In France

Among people born in France, Genevieve ranks 423 out of 6,011. Before her are Henri Charrière (1906), Nicolas Malebranche (1638), Nicolas Appert (1749), Abraham de Moivre (1667), Jean Monnet (1888), and Paul Langevin (1872). After her are Marin Mersenne (1588), William II of England (1056), Fernand Léger (1881), Napoléon, Prince Imperial (1856), Patrice de MacMahon (1808), and Arthur de Gobineau (1816).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Genevieve ranks 24. Before her are Pope Clement IV (1190), Vincent de Paul (1581), Pope Callixtus II (1065), Pope Urban IV (1185), Pope Martin IV (1220), and Pope Innocent V (1225). After her are Hugues de Payens (1074), Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647), Suger (1080), Luigi Lucheni (1873), John Vianney (1786), and Rashi (1040).

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