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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Isidore the Laborer

1080 - 1130

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Isidore the Laborer, also known as Isidore the Farmer (Spanish: San Isidro Labrador) (c. 1070 – 15 May 1130), was a Spanish farmworker known for his piety toward the poor and animals. He is the Catholic patron saint of farmers, and of Madrid; El Gobernador, Jalisco; La Ceiba, Honduras; and of Tocoa, Honduras. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Isidore the Laborer has received more than 562,467 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Isidore the Laborer is the 840th most popular religious figure (down from 761st in 2019), the 321st most popular biography from Spain (down from 292nd in 2019) and the 26th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

Isidore the Laborer is most famous for his eponymous law, which states that the amount of work done by a body is equal to the product of its weight and the distance it travels in a given time.

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  • 27

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  • 4.50

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  • 2.84

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Isidore the Laborer ranks 840 out of 2,238Before him are Fatimah bint Asad, Ebussuud Efendi, Gerard of Csanád, Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, Giuseppe Bertello, and Abdullah ibn Salam. After him are Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Pope Leo VIII, Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir, Athanasius the Athonite, Saint Silvia, and Diego de Landa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1080, Isidore the Laborer ranks 5Before him are Pope Eugene III, Suger, Avempace, and Norbert of Xanten. After him are Theresa, Countess of Portugal, Matilda of Scotland, Fakhr al-Mulk Radwan, Abu Hamid al-Gharnati, Margaret Fredkulla, Sanai, and Raymond du Puy. Among people deceased in 1130, Isidore the Laborer ranks 3Before him are Pope Honorius II and Joannes Zonaras. After him are Bernard of Chartres, Theresa, Countess of Portugal, Bohemond II of Antioch, Ibn Tumart, Sigurd the Crusader, Margaret Fredkulla, Judith of Bavaria, Duchess of Swabia, Aénor de Châtellerault, and Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Isidore the Laborer ranks 321 out of 2,932Before him are Al-Hakam I (770), Jorge Semprún (1923), Bernardino de Sahagún (1499), Juana Enríquez (1425), Maria Anna of Spain (1606), and Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros (1436). After him are Gonzalo Pizarro (1510), John of Austria the Younger (1629), Diego de Landa (1524), Ruy López de Segura (1530), Ferdinand Columbus (1488), and Abraham Cresques (1325).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Isidore the Laborer ranks 26Before him are Eulalia of Mérida (290), Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur (1626), Raymond of Penyafort (1175), Francisco Álvarez Martínez (1925), Eduardo Martínez Somalo (1927), and Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros (1436). After him are Diego de Landa (1524), Peter of Alcantara (1499), John of Ávila (1500), Antipope Clement VIII (1370), Al-Qurtubi (1214), and Eulalia of Barcelona (290).