RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Hudson Taylor
1832 - 1905
Hudson Taylor
James Hudson Taylor (Chinese: 戴德生; pinyin: dài dé shēng; 21 May 1832 – 3 June 1905) was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China and founder of the China Inland Mission (CIM, now OMF International). Taylor spent 54 years in China. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hudson Taylor has received more than 886,619 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Hudson Taylor is the 1,203rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,092nd in 2019), the 1,268th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,187th in 2019) and the 30th most popular British Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
890k
Page Views (PV)
57.64
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
5.04
Effective Languages (L*)
2.31
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Hudson Taylor ranks 1,203 out of 3,187. Before him are Roberto Calvi, Praxedes, Rose of Viterbo, Gaudentius of Brescia, Raffaele Riario, and Vincent Pallotti. After him are Stachys the Apostle, Śāntarakṣita, Abd al-Rahman al-Awza'i, Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron, Yohanan ben Zakkai, and Zita.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRoberto Calvi
1920 - 1982
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 1,197
Praxedes
100 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 1,198
Rose of Viterbo
1233 - 1252
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 1,199
Gaudentius of Brescia
327 - 410
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 1,200
Raffaele Riario
1461 - 1521
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 1,201
Vincent Pallotti
1795 - 1850
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 1,202
Hudson Taylor
1832 - 1905
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 1,203
Stachys the Apostle
20 - 54
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 1,204
Śāntarakṣita
725 - 788
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 1,205
Abd al-Rahman al-Awza'i
707 - 774
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 1,206
Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron
1731 - 1805
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 1,207
Yohanan ben Zakkai
50 - 70
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 1,208
Zita
1212 - 1272
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 1,209
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1832, Hudson Taylor ranks 29. Before him are Alfred von Waldersee, Wilhelm Busch, Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier, Émile Gaboriau, Henry Steel Olcott, and Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev. After him are William Le Baron Jenney, Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow, Khurshidbanu Natavan, Ivan Zajc, Louis Paul Cailletet, and Đura Jakšić. Among people deceased in 1905, Hudson Taylor ranks 25. Before him are Alois Riegl, Constantin Meunier, Oswald Achenbach, Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria, Alphonse Allais, and Anton Ažbe. After him are Albert von Kölliker, Marcel Schwob, Adolf Bastian, Ivan Sechenov, Otto Wilhelm von Struve, and Carmine Crocco.
Others Born in 1832
Go to all RankingsAlfred von Waldersee
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1832 - 1904
HPI: 60.49
Rank: 23
Wilhelm Busch
PAINTER
1832 - 1908
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 24
Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1897
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 25
Émile Gaboriau
WRITER
1832 - 1873
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 26
Henry Steel Olcott
WRITER
1832 - 1907
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 27
Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1908
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 28
Hudson Taylor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1832 - 1905
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 29
William Le Baron Jenney
ARCHITECT
1832 - 1907
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 30
Peter Ludwig Mejdell Sylow
MATHEMATICIAN
1832 - 1918
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 31
Khurshidbanu Natavan
WRITER
1832 - 1897
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 32
Ivan Zajc
COMPOSER
1832 - 1914
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 33
Louis Paul Cailletet
PHYSICIST
1832 - 1913
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 34
Đura Jakšić
WRITER
1832 - 1878
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 35
Others Deceased in 1905
Go to all RankingsAlois Riegl
HISTORIAN
1858 - 1905
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 19
Constantin Meunier
PAINTER
1831 - 1905
HPI: 58.56
Rank: 20
Oswald Achenbach
PAINTER
1827 - 1905
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 21
Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1833 - 1905
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 22
Alphonse Allais
WRITER
1854 - 1905
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 23
Anton Ažbe
PAINTER
1862 - 1905
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 24
Hudson Taylor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1832 - 1905
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 25
Albert von Kölliker
BIOLOGIST
1817 - 1905
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 26
Marcel Schwob
WRITER
1867 - 1905
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 27
Adolf Bastian
PSYCHOLOGIST
1826 - 1905
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 28
Ivan Sechenov
ENGINEER
1829 - 1905
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 29
Otto Wilhelm von Struve
ASTRONOMER
1819 - 1905
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 30
Carmine Crocco
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1830 - 1905
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 31
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Hudson Taylor ranks 1,268 out of 8,785. Before him are Susan Boyle (1961), Dusty Springfield (1939), Jon Anderson (1944), Harold Shipman (1946), David Chipperfield (1953), and Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837). After him are Joseph Needham (1900), Ceawlin of Wessex (600), Frances de la Tour (1944), Scott Adkins (1976), John Hawkwood (1320), and Walafrid Strabo (808).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsSusan Boyle
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 1,262
Dusty Springfield
SINGER
1939 - 1999
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 1,263
Jon Anderson
SINGER
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 1,264
Harold Shipman
EXTREMIST
1946 - 2004
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 1,265
David Chipperfield
ARCHITECT
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 1,266
Algernon Charles Swinburne
WRITER
1837 - 1909
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 1,267
Hudson Taylor
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1832 - 1905
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 1,268
Joseph Needham
WRITER
1900 - 1995
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 1,269
Ceawlin of Wessex
POLITICIAN
600 - 593
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 1,270
Frances de la Tour
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 1,271
Scott Adkins
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 1,272
John Hawkwood
POLITICIAN
1320 - 1394
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 1,273
Walafrid Strabo
WRITER
808 - 849
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 1,274
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom
Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Hudson Taylor ranks 30. Before him are John Fisher (1469), Edith Cavell (1865), George Fox (1624), Annie Chapman (1841), Gildas (500), and Keith O'Brien (1938). After him are Saint Malachy (1094), William Booth (1829), Simon Stock (1164), Catherine Eddowes (1842), Oswald of Northumbria (604), and Willehad (735).
John Fisher
1469 - 1535
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 24
Edith Cavell
1865 - 1915
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 25
George Fox
1624 - 1691
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 26
Annie Chapman
1841 - 1888
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 27
Gildas
500 - 570
HPI: 57.91
Rank: 28
Keith O'Brien
1938 - 2018
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 29
Hudson Taylor
1832 - 1905
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 30
Saint Malachy
1094 - 1148
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 31
William Booth
1829 - 1912
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 32
Simon Stock
1164 - 1265
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 33
Catherine Eddowes
1842 - 1888
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 34
Oswald of Northumbria
604 - 642
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 35
Willehad
735 - 789
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 36