RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Gerard Majella
1726 - 1755
Gerard Majella
Gerard Majella (Italian: Gerardo Maiella; 6 April 1726 – 16 October 1755) was an Italian lay brother of the Congregation of the Redeemer, better known as the Redemptorists, who is honored as a saint by the Catholic Church. His intercession is sought for children, unborn children, women in childbirth, mothers, expectant mothers, motherhood, the falsely accused, good confessions, lay brothers and Muro Lucano, Italy. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerard Majella has received more than 537,794 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Gerard Majella is the 882nd most popular religious figure (up from 948th in 2019).
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540k
Page Views (PV)
60.20
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
5.68
Effective Languages (L*)
1.74
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Gerard Majella ranks 882 out of 2,238. Before him are Cyriacus, Jael, Abiathar, Saint Emeric of Hungary, Al-Juwayni, and Peter Chrysologus. After him are Sergius of Radonezh, Anastasius Bibliothecarius, Avvakum, Philipp Spener, Basil Fool for Christ, and Anastasius of Persia.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
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Cyriacus
300 - 303
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 876
Jael
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 877
Abiathar
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 878
Saint Emeric of Hungary
1000 - 1031
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 879
Al-Juwayni
1028 - 1085
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 880
Peter Chrysologus
380 - 450
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 881
Gerard Majella
1726 - 1755
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 882
Sergius of Radonezh
1314 - 1392
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 883
Anastasius Bibliothecarius
815 - 879
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 884
Avvakum
1620 - 1682
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 885
Philipp Spener
1635 - 1705
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 886
Basil Fool for Christ
1468 - 1552
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 887
Anastasius of Persia
550 - 628
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 888
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1726, Gerard Majella ranks 5. Before him are François-André Danican Philidor, James Hutton, Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain, and Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia. After him are Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein, Jacob Frank, Prince Henry of Prussia, Princess Louise of Denmark, Louise Henriette de Bourbon, Daniel Chodowiecki, and Maria Teresa Felicitas d'Este. Among people deceased in 1755, Gerard Majella ranks 2. Before him is Montesquieu. After him are Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon, Francesco Durante, Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Princess Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach, Johann Georg Gmelin, Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Johann Georg Pisendel, Philipp Stamma, Stepan Krasheninnikov, and Edward Braddock.
Others Born in 1726
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François-André Danican Philidor
1726 - 1795
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 1
James Hutton
1726 - 1797
HPI: 64.45
Rank: 2
Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain
1726 - 1746
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 3
Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia
1726 - 1796
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 4
Gerard Majella
1726 - 1755
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 5
Franz Joseph I, Prince of Liechtenstein
1726 - 1781
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 6
Jacob Frank
1726 - 1791
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 7
Prince Henry of Prussia
1726 - 1802
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 8
Princess Louise of Denmark
1726 - 1756
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 9
Louise Henriette de Bourbon
1726 - 1759
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 10
Daniel Chodowiecki
1726 - 1801
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 11
Maria Teresa Felicitas d'Este
1726 - 1754
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1755
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Montesquieu
1689 - 1755
HPI: 85.71
Rank: 1
Gerard Majella
1726 - 1755
HPI: 60.20
Rank: 2
Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon
1675 - 1755
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 3
Francesco Durante
1684 - 1755
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 4
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
1689 - 1755
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 5
Princess Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach
1682 - 1755
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 6
Johann Georg Gmelin
1709 - 1755
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 7
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
1686 - 1755
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 8
Johann Georg Pisendel
1687 - 1755
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 9
Philipp Stamma
1705 - 1755
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 10
Stepan Krasheninnikov
1711 - 1755
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 11
Edward Braddock
1695 - 1755
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 12
