RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Hyacinth

1777 - 1853

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Nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin (Russian: Никита Яковлевич Бичурин; 29 August 1777 – 11 May 1853), better known under his archimandrite monastic name Hyacinth, sometimes Joacinth or Iakinf, was one of the founding fathers of Russian Sinology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hyacinth has received more than 813,028 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Hyacinth is the 1,879th most popular religious figure (down from 1,740th in 2019), the 1,086th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,014th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Russian Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 810k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Hyacinth ranks 1,879 out of 3,187Before him are Gjon Buzuku, Franjo Kuharić, Antony I of Constantinople, Estanislao Esteban Karlic, Chromatius, and Saint Telemachus. After him are Kyansittha, Jean du Vergier de Hauranne, Gregorio Barbarigo, Stephen of Perm, Nilus of Sinai, and Saint Publius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1777, Hyacinth ranks 32Before him are William II, Elector of Hesse, Heinrich Marx, Madame Clicquot Ponsardin, Aleksander Orłowski, Christian Daniel Rauch, and William Brown. After him are Casimir Pierre Périer, Heinrich Rudolf Schinz, Marie Jules César Savigny, Luis María de Borbón y Vallabriga, Louis Hersent, and Juan Martín de Pueyrredón. Among people deceased in 1853, Hyacinth ranks 32Before him are Princess Amalia of Sweden, Karl, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, Branko Radičević, Mathieu Orfila, and George Onslow. After him are Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Adrien-Henri de Jussieu, Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Sarah Goodridge, Maria Quitéria, and Louis Visconti.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Hyacinth ranks 1,086 out of 3,761Before him are Yekaterina Furtseva (1910), Maria Zakharova (1975), Vasily Mishin (1917), Sergey Uvarov (1786), Mikhail Boyarsky (1949), and Boris Mikhailov (1944). After him are Angelina Beloff (1879), Gotthilf Hagen (1797), Eduard Artemyev (1937), Stephen of Perm (1340), Gevork Vartanian (1924), and Semyon Alapin (1856).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Russia

Among religious figures born in Russia, Hyacinth ranks 27Before him are Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow (1877), Abdurreshid Ibrahim (1857), Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow (1910), Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov (1852), Theophan the Recluse (1815), and Innocent of Alaska (1797). After him are Stephen of Perm (1340), Patriarch Job of Moscow (1525), Gamzat-bek (1789), Patriarch Hermogenes of Moscow (1530), Ignatius Brianchaninov (1807), and Alexius, Metropolitan of Kiev (1290).