BUSINESSPERSON
Giulia Tofana
1581 - 1651
Giulia Tofana
Giulia Tofana (also spelled Toffana, Tophana, Tophania) (died in Rome, 1651) was an Italian professional poisoner. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giulia Tofana has received more than 756,192 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Giulia Tofana is the 249th most popular businessperson (down from 125th in 2019), the 2,128th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,265th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Italian Businessperson.
Memorability Metrics
760k
Page Views (PV)
55.68
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
5.02
Effective Languages (L*)
2.05
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE
Among businesspeople, Giulia Tofana ranks 249 out of 847. Before her are Kirk Kerkorian, Edsel Ford, Umberto Agnelli, David Packard, John Warnock, and Eric Schmidt. After her are Dhirubhai Ambani, Félicien Kabuga, Francesco Baracca, Dietmar Hopp, Howard Schultz, and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller.
Most Popular Businesspeople in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKirk Kerkorian
1917 - 2015
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 243
Edsel Ford
1893 - 1943
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 244
Umberto Agnelli
1934 - 2004
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 245
David Packard
1912 - 1996
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 246
John Warnock
1940 - 2023
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 247
Eric Schmidt
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 248
Giulia Tofana
1581 - 1651
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 249
Dhirubhai Ambani
1932 - 2002
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 250
Félicien Kabuga
1933 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 251
Francesco Baracca
1888 - 1918
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 252
Dietmar Hopp
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 253
Howard Schultz
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 254
Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller
1913 - 2012
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 255
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1581, Giulia Tofana ranks 8. Before her are False Dmitry I, Domenichino, James Ussher, Peter Claver, Bernardo Strozzi, and Hendrik Brouwer. After her are Frans Francken the Younger, Hedwig of Denmark, Juan Ruiz de Alarcón, Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Edmund Gunter, and Jean du Vergier de Hauranne. Among people deceased in 1651, Giulia Tofana ranks 11. Before her are Abraham Bloemaert, Jeremi Wiśniowiecki, Anna Catherine Constance Vasa, Tugay Bey, Virginia Centurione Bracelli, and Ngawang Namgyal. After her are Jacob Adriaensz Backer, Cornelis de Vos, Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg, Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger, Henry Ireton, and Heinrich Albert.
Others Born in 1581
Go to all RankingsFalse Dmitry I
POLITICIAN
1581 - 1606
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 2
Domenichino
PAINTER
1581 - 1641
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 3
James Ussher
PHILOSOPHER
1581 - 1656
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 4
Peter Claver
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1581 - 1654
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 5
Bernardo Strozzi
PAINTER
1581 - 1644
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 6
Hendrik Brouwer
EXPLORER
1581 - 1643
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 7
Giulia Tofana
BUSINESSPERSON
1581 - 1651
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 8
Frans Francken the Younger
PAINTER
1581 - 1642
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 9
Hedwig of Denmark
COMPANION
1581 - 1641
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 10
Juan Ruiz de Alarcón
WRITER
1581 - 1639
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 11
Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft
WRITER
1581 - 1647
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 12
Edmund Gunter
MATHEMATICIAN
1581 - 1626
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 13
Jean du Vergier de Hauranne
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1581 - 1643
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 1651
Go to all RankingsAbraham Bloemaert
PAINTER
1566 - 1651
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 5
Jeremi Wiśniowiecki
POLITICIAN
1612 - 1651
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 6
Anna Catherine Constance Vasa
NOBLEMAN
1619 - 1651
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 7
Tugay Bey
POLITICIAN
1601 - 1651
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 8
Virginia Centurione Bracelli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1587 - 1651
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 9
Ngawang Namgyal
POLITICIAN
1594 - 1651
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 10
Giulia Tofana
BUSINESSPERSON
1581 - 1651
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 11
Jacob Adriaensz Backer
PAINTER
1608 - 1651
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 12
Cornelis de Vos
PAINTER
1584 - 1651
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 13
Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg
NOBLEMAN
1602 - 1651
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 14
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger
COMPOSER
1580 - 1651
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 15
Henry Ireton
POLITICIAN
1611 - 1651
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 16
Heinrich Albert
COMPOSER
1604 - 1651
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 17
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Giulia Tofana ranks 2,128 out of 5,161. Before her are Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1607), Goffredo Mameli (1827), Orio Mastropiero (1150), Beniamino Stella (1941), Achille Varzi (1904), and Julia (-190). After her are Azeglio Vicini (1933), Giuseppe Fiorelli (1823), Sergio Balanzino (1934), Ottavio Bottecchia (1894), Gaius Terentius Varro (-300), and Giovanni Morelli (1816).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsGiovanni Benedetto Castiglione
PAINTER
1607 - 1665
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 2,122
Goffredo Mameli
WRITER
1827 - 1849
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 2,123
Orio Mastropiero
POLITICIAN
1150 - 1192
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 2,124
Beniamino Stella
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 2,125
Achille Varzi
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1948
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 2,126
Julia
POLITICIAN
190 BC - 69 BC
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 2,127
Giulia Tofana
BUSINESSPERSON
1581 - 1651
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 2,128
Azeglio Vicini
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2018
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 2,129
Giuseppe Fiorelli
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1823 - 1896
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 2,130
Sergio Balanzino
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2018
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 2,131
Ottavio Bottecchia
CYCLIST
1894 - 1927
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 2,132
Gaius Terentius Varro
POLITICIAN
300 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 2,133
Giovanni Morelli
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1891
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 2,134
Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Italy
Among businesspeople born in Italy, Giulia Tofana ranks 16. Before her are Vincenzo Lancia (1881), Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici (1421), Luca Cordero di Montezemolo (1947), Adriano Galliani (1944), Edoardo Agnelli (1892), and Marcel Bich (1914). After her are Francesco Baracca (1888), Leonardo Del Vecchio (1935), Mino Raiola (1967), Aurelio Peccei (1908), Sergio Marchionne (1952), and Stefano Casiraghi (1960).
Vincenzo Lancia
1881 - 1937
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 10
Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici
1421 - 1463
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 11
Luca Cordero di Montezemolo
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 12
Adriano Galliani
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 13
Edoardo Agnelli
1892 - 1935
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 14
Marcel Bich
1914 - 1994
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 15
Giulia Tofana
1581 - 1651
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 16
Francesco Baracca
1888 - 1918
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 17
Leonardo Del Vecchio
1935 - 2022
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 18
Mino Raiola
1967 - 2022
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 19
Aurelio Peccei
1908 - 1984
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 20
Sergio Marchionne
1952 - 2018
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 21
Stefano Casiraghi
1960 - 1990
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 22