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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Guru Har Krishan

1656 - 1664

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Guru Har Krishan (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਹਰਿ ਕ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਨ, pronunciation: [ɡʊruː həɾ kɾɪʃən]; 7 July 1656 – 30 March 1664) was the eighth of the ten Sikh Gurus. According to Dr Harjinder Singh Dilgeer (National Professor of Sikh History), Guru Harkrishan was born on 20 July 1652. At the age of five, he became the youngest Guru in Sikhism on 7 October 1661, succeeding his father, Guru Har Rai. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guru Har Krishan has received more than 986,171 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Guru Har Krishan is the 2,071st most popular religious figure (down from 1,710th in 2019), the 426th most popular biography from India (down from 352nd in 2019) and the 40th most popular Indian Religious Figure.

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  • 990k

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  • 49.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Guru Har Krishan ranks 2,071 out of 2,238. Before him are Crescenzio Sepe, Domenico Ferrata, Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Giovanni Coppa, Mellitus, and Jeralean Talley. After him are Gregory VII of Constantinople, Laurence of Canterbury, Polyeuctus of Constantinople, Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini, Nicolas Trigault, and Ignatius Brianchaninov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1656, Guru Har Krishan ranks 14. Before him are Robert de Cotte, Guillaume Dubois, Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, Kateri Tekakwitha, Ferdinand de Marsin, and François Le Fort.  Among people deceased in 1664, Guru Har Krishan ranks 15. Before him are Maria Cunitz, William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Élisabeth de Bourbon, Salomon de Bray, Michiel Sweerts, and Jan Janssonius. After him is Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau.

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In India

Among people born in India, Guru Har Krishan ranks 426 out of 1,493. Before him are Vijay (1974), Sanjeev Kumar (1938), Jaimini (-390), M. S. Swaminathan (1925), Jai Singh II (1688), and Kumar Sanu (1957). After him are Jayalalithaa (1948), Nirmala Srivastava (1923), Kamala Nehru (1899), Krishan Chander (1914), Nagarjun (1911), and Fathima Beevi (1927).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In India

Among religious figures born in India, Guru Har Krishan ranks 40. Before him are Matsyendranatha (901), Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri (1855), Abbé Faria (1756), Joseph Vaz (1651), Swaminarayan (1781), and Ivan Dias (1936). After him are Nirmala Srivastava (1923), Prahlad Jani (1929), Saint Alphonsa (1910), Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805), Sadhu Sundar Singh (1889), and Roberto de Nobili (1577).

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