RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Hillel the Elder
110 BC - 10
Hillel the Elder
Hillel (Hebrew: הִלֵּל Hīllēl; variously called Hillel the Elder or Hillel the Babylonian; died c. 10 CE) was a Jewish religious leader, sage and scholar associated with the development of the Mishnah and the Talmud and the founder of the House of Hillel school of tannaim. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hillel the Elder has received more than 1,342,570 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Hillel the Elder is the 712th most popular religious figure (down from 674th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Iraq (down from 64th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Iraqi Religious Figure.
Hillel the Elder is most famous for his teachings of Hillel's Golden Rule.
Memorability Metrics
1.3M
Page Views (PV)
63.83
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
5.39
Effective Languages (L*)
3.21
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Hillel the Elder ranks 712 out of 3,187. Before him are Émile Benveniste, Johann Tetzel, Gertrude of Nivelles, Athenagoras I of Constantinople, John of God, and Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria. After him are Lucile Randon, Atiśa, Angelo Sodano, Ananias of Damascus, Pope Severinus, and Mahapajapati Gotami.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsÉmile Benveniste
1902 - 1976
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 706
Johann Tetzel
1460 - 1519
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 707
Gertrude of Nivelles
626 - 659
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 708
Athenagoras I of Constantinople
1886 - 1972
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 709
John of God
1495 - 1550
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 710
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
1923 - 2012
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 711
Hillel the Elder
110 BC - 10
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 712
Lucile Randon
1904 - 2023
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 713
Atiśa
982 - 1054
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 714
Angelo Sodano
1927 - 2022
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 715
Ananias of Damascus
100 - 100
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 716
Pope Severinus
600 - 640
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 717
Mahapajapati Gotami
600 BC - 480 BC
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 718
Contemporaries
Among people born in 110 BC, Hillel the Elder ranks 1. After him are Hyrcanus II, Titus Pomponius Atticus, Philodemus, Lucius Julius Caesar, and Gaius Calpurnius Piso. Among people deceased in 10, Hillel the Elder ranks 1. After him are Marcus Antistius Labeo, Salome I, and Didymus Chalcenterus.
Others Born in 110 BC
Go to all RankingsHillel the Elder
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
110 BC - 10
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 1
Hyrcanus II
POLITICIAN
110 BC - 30 BC
HPI: 62.76
Rank: 2
Titus Pomponius Atticus
WRITER
110 BC - 32 BC
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 3
Philodemus
PHILOSOPHER
110 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 4
Lucius Julius Caesar
POLITICIAN
110 BC - 40 BC
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 5
Gaius Calpurnius Piso
POLITICIAN
110 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 6
Others Deceased in 10
Go to all RankingsHillel the Elder
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
110 BC - 10
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 1
Marcus Antistius Labeo
POLITICIAN
100 BC - 10
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 2
Salome I
POLITICIAN
65 BC - 10
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 3
Didymus Chalcenterus
WRITER
63 BC - 10
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 4
In Iraq
Among people born in Iraq, Hillel the Elder ranks 71 out of 384. Before him are Rashid ad-Din Sinan (1130), Tiglath-Pileser III (-755), Abu Yusuf (731), Sajida Talfah (1937), Shalmaneser I (-1400), and Naram-Sin of Akkad (-2254). After him are Berossus (-400), Urukagina (-2500), Abdul Rahman Arif (1916), Al-Baladhuri (806), Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah (1935), and Abdul Salam Arif (1921).
Others born in Iraq
Go to all RankingsRashid ad-Din Sinan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1130 - 1192
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 65
Tiglath-Pileser III
POLITICIAN
755 BC - 727 BC
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 66
Abu Yusuf
PHILOSOPHER
731 - 798
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 67
Sajida Talfah
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 68
Shalmaneser I
POLITICIAN
1400 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 69
Naram-Sin of Akkad
POLITICIAN
2254 BC - 2118 BC
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 70
Hillel the Elder
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
110 BC - 10
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 71
Berossus
WRITER
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 72
Urukagina
POLITICIAN
2500 BC - 2371 BC
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 73
Abdul Rahman Arif
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2007
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 74
Al-Baladhuri
HISTORIAN
806 - 892
HPI: 63.45
Rank: 75
Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1935 - 2010
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 76
Abdul Salam Arif
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1966
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 77
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iraq
Among religious figures born in Iraq, Hillel the Elder ranks 12. Before him are Ezra (-500), Muhammad al-Mahdi (869), Belshazzar (-600), Eber (-2038), Junayd of Baghdad (830), and Ibn Hisham (701). After him are Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah (1935), Nahor, son of Serug (-1912), Ibn Qutaybah (828), Ahmad al-Rifaʽi (1118), Suhayb ar-Rumi (587), and Ibn Sa'd (784).
Ezra
500 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 6
Muhammad al-Mahdi
869 - 941
HPI: 70.80
Rank: 7
Belshazzar
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 8
Eber
2038 BC - 1574 BC
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 9
Junayd of Baghdad
830 - 910
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 10
Ibn Hisham
701 - 833
HPI: 66.04
Rank: 11
Hillel the Elder
110 BC - 10
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 12
Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah
1935 - 2010
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 13
Nahor, son of Serug
1912 BC - 1764 BC
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 14
Ibn Qutaybah
828 - 889
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 15
Ahmad al-Rifaʽi
1118 - 1182
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 16
Suhayb ar-Rumi
587 - 659
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 17
Ibn Sa'd
784 - 845
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 18