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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Hermenegild

564 - 585

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Saint Hermenegild or Ermengild (died 13 April 585; Spanish: San Hermenegildo; Latin: Hermenegildus, from Gothic 𐌹𐍂𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌹𐌻𐌳𐍃 *Airmana-gild, "immense tribute"), was the son of King Liuvigild of the Visigothic Kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula and southern France. He fell out with his father in 579, then revolted the following year. During his rebellion, he converted from Arianism to Chalcedonian Christianity. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermenegild has received more than 115,707 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Hermenegild is the 910th most popular religious figure (down from 831st in 2019), the 377th most popular biography from Spain (down from 346th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

Hermanegild was the son of King Leovigild and the brother of King Recared. He was the first Visigoth king to convert to Catholicism.

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  • 120k

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  • 59.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Hermenegild ranks 910 out of 2,238. Before him are Rose Kennedy, Cyril Lucaris, Priscillian, Saint Sabina, Blessed Gerard, and Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado. After him are Anna Göldi, Carlo Maria Viganò, Arnold of Brescia, Gerolamo Emiliani, Joanna, wife of Chuza, and Eleazar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 564, Hermenegild ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 585, Hermenegild ranks 2. Before him is Tristan. After him is Emperor Bidatsu.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Hermenegild ranks 377 out of 2,932. Before him are Peter I of Aragon and Pamplona (1068), Rosalía de Castro (1837), Charles, Prince of Viana (1421), Ramiro I of Asturias (790), Priscillian (340), and Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado (1643). After him are Juan de la Cosa (1460), Sara Montiel (1928), César Rodríguez Álvarez (1920), Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal (1498), Ramiro II of León (898), and Henry I of Castile (1204).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Hermenegild ranks 35. Before him are John of Ávila (1500), Antipope Clement VIII (1370), Al-Qurtubi (1214), Eulalia of Barcelona (290), Priscillian (340), and Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado (1643). After him are Peter Claver (1581), Urraca of Zamora (1033), Anthony Mary Claret (1807), Fermin (272), Raymond Nonnatus (1204), and Junípero Serra (1713).

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