1256 - 1302
Gertrude the Great, OSB (or Saint Gertrude of Helfta; Italian: Santa Gertrude, German: Gertrud die Große von Helfta, Latin: Sancta Gertrudis; January 6, 1256 – November 17, 1302) was a German Benedictine nun and mystic from the monastery of Helfta. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gertrude the Great has received more than 535,651 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Gertrude the Great is the 694th most popular religious figure (up from 699th in 2019), the 676th most popular biography from Germany (up from 782nd in 2019) and the 17th most popular German Religious Figure.
Gertrude the Great is most famous for being a psychic, clairvoyant, and astrologer. She also wrote a book called "Psychic Secrets Revealed."
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Among religious figures, Gertrude the Great ranks 694 out of 2,238. Before her are Eulalia of Mérida, James, brother of Jesus, Josaphat Kuntsevych, Angelo Sodano, Saint Remigius, and Ludmila of Bohemia. After her are Hashim ibn Abd Manaf, Sa'id bin Zayd, Mahapajapati Gotami, Julia of Corsica, Empress Meishō, and John Harvard.
290 - 304
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 688
20 BC - 69
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 689
1580 - 1623
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 690
1927 - 2022
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 691
437 - 533
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 692
860 - 921
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 693
1256 - 1302
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 694
464 - 497
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 695
593 - 673
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 696
600 BC - Present
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 697
420 - 450
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 698
1624 - 1696
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 699
1607 - 1638
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 700
Among people born in 1256, Gertrude the Great ranks 2. Before her is Robert, Count of Clermont. After her are Henryk IV Probus, Ibn al-Banna' al-Marrakushi, Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos, and Henry I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal. Among people deceased in 1302, Gertrude the Great ranks 3. Before her are Cimabue and Arnolfo di Cambio. After her are Constance of Sicily, Queen of Aragon, Valdemar, King of Sweden, Robert II, Count of Artois, Muhammad II of Granada, Blanche of Artois, Al-Hakim I, and Yolande of Aragon, Duchess of Calabria.
1256 - 1317
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 1
1256 - 1302
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 2
1256 - 1290
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 3
1256 - 1321
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 4
1256 - 1335
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 5
1256 - 1318
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 6
1240 - 1302
HPI: 72.33
Rank: 1
1240 - 1302
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 2
1256 - 1302
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 3
1249 - 1302
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 4
1239 - 1302
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 5
1250 - 1302
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 6
1235 - 1302
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 7
1248 - 1302
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 8
1247 - 1302
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 9
1273 - 1302
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 10
Among people born in Germany, Gertrude the Great ranks 676 out of 6,142. Before her are Gustav Heinemann (1899), Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France (1174), Ludwig Stumpfegger (1910), Nikolaus Harnoncourt (1929), Otto Ernst Remer (1912), and Christopher Clavius (1538). After her are Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (1797), Georg Elser (1903), Markus Wolf (1923), Wilhelm Bittrich (1894), Hermann Müller (1876), and Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (1636).
1899 - 1976
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 670
1174 - 1237
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 671
1910 - 1945
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 672
1929 - 2016
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 673
1912 - 1997
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 674
1538 - 1612
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 675
1256 - 1302
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 676
1797 - 1854
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 677
1903 - 1945
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 678
1923 - 2006
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 679
1894 - 1979
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 680
1876 - 1931
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 681
1636 - 1679
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 682
Among religious figures born in Germany, Gertrude the Great ranks 17. Before her are Bruno of Cologne (1030), Anne Catherine Emmerich (1774), Rabanus Maurus (780), Pope Victor II (1018), Norbert of Xanten (1080), and Margot Frank (1926). After her are Johann Tetzel (1460), Therese Neumann (1898), Albert of Brandenburg (1490), Bruno of Querfurt (970), Nicolaus Zinzendorf (1700), and Conrad Schumann (1942).
1030 - 1101
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 11
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 12
780 - 856
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 13
1018 - 1057
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 14
1080 - 1134
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 15
1926 - 1945
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 16
1256 - 1302
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 17
1460 - 1519
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 18
1898 - 1962
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 19
1490 - 1545
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 20
970 - 1009
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 21
1700 - 1760
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 22
1942 - 1998
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 23