RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Gisbertus Voetius

1589 - 1676

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Gisbertus Voetius (Latinized version of the Dutch name Gijsbert Voet [ˈɣɛizbərt ˈfut]; 3 March 1589 – 1 November 1676) was a Dutch Calvinist theologian. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gisbertus Voetius has received more than 66,353 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Gisbertus Voetius is the 2,228th most popular religious figure (down from 1,952nd in 2019), the 586th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 509th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Dutch Religious Figure.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Gisbertus Voetius ranks 2,228 out of 3,187. Before him are Francesco Coccopalmerio, Suleiman II of Persia, Sawa, Swæfberht of Essex, Agnes Baden-Powell, and Possidius. After him are Riphath, Jurij Dalmatin, Evagrius of Constantinople, Louis Bourdaloue, Giovanni Urbani, and Caspar Olevian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1589, Gisbertus Voetius ranks 15. Before him are John, Duke of Östergötland, Teimuraz I of Kakheti, Hercules Seghers, Marko Krizin, Gabriel Báthory, and Adriaen van de Venne. After him are Giovanni Pesaro, Giovanni Battista Zupi, and Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan. Among people deceased in 1676, Gisbertus Voetius ranks 19. Before him are Paul Gerhardt, Francis I Rákóczi, Abraham Bosse, Saib Tabrizi, Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria, and Nicolò Sagredo. After him are Jean Desmarets, Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg, Gerrard Winstanley, and Metacomet.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Gisbertus Voetius ranks 586 out of 1,646. Before him are Jan Mostaert (1475), Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom (1562), Princess Louise of Orange-Nassau (1770), Semmy Schilt (1973), Candy Dulfer (1969), and Willem Hendrik Keesom (1876). After him are Gerrit Schimmelpenninck (1794), Michael Reiziger (1973), Cornelis Pietersz Bega (1630), Hendrik Willem van Loon (1882), Claes Jansz. Visscher (1587), and Mary of Guelders (1434).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Netherlands

Among religious figures born in Netherlands, Gisbertus Voetius ranks 15. Before him are Ludger (742), Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (1857), Johannes Willebrands (1909), Peter Hans Kolvenbach (1928), Balthasar Bekker (1634), and Adrianus Johannes Simonis (1931). After him are Bernardus Johannes Alfrink (1900), Charles of Mount Argus (1821), Johannes de Jong (1885), Frans van der Lugt (1938), Liam Adams (null), and Alex Anthony (null).

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