1644 - 1730
Jakob Ammann (also Jacob Amman, Amann; 12 February 1644 – between 1712 and 1730) was a Swiss Anabaptist leader and the namesake of the Amish religious movement. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jakob Ammann has received more than 655,856 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jakob Ammann is the 1,110th most popular religious figure (up from 1,180th in 2019), the 150th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 178th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Swiss Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Jakob Ammann ranks 1,110 out of 2,238. Before him are Kuchum, Pandita Ramabai, Jacques Paul Migne, Aqil ibn Abi Talib, Saint Marcella, and Fermin. After him are Hugh of Cluny, John Eudes, Shoghi Effendi, Caesarius of Arles, A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, and Marcial Maciel.
1600 - 1601
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 1,104
1858 - 1922
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 1,105
1800 - 1875
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 1,106
590 - 670
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 1,107
325 - 410
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 1,108
272 - 303
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 1,109
1644 - 1730
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 1,110
1024 - 1109
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 1,111
1601 - 1680
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 1,112
1897 - 1957
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 1,113
470 - 542
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 1,114
1896 - 1977
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 1,115
1920 - 2008
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 1,116
Among people born in 1644, Jakob Ammann ranks 9. Before him are Ole Rømer, Henrietta of England, Louise de La Vallière, Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Galdan Boshugtu Khan, and Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours. After him are François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, Louis-François de Boufflers, Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha, Juan Bautista Cabanilles, Maria d'Este, and Jean Jouvenet. Among people deceased in 1730, Jakob Ammann ranks 8. Before him are Pope Benedict XIII, Frederick IV of Denmark, Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska, Leonardo Vinci, Charles I, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, and Adrienne Lecouvreur. After him are Hans Hermann von Katte, François de Neufville, duc de Villeroy, Luigi Ferdinando Marsili, Árni Magnússon, Benedicta Henrietta of the Palatinate, and Ashraf Hotak.
1644 - 1710
HPI: 73.77
Rank: 3
1644 - 1670
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 4
1644 - 1710
HPI: 67.46
Rank: 5
1644 - 1704
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 6
1644 - 1697
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 7
1644 - 1724
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 8
1644 - 1730
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 9
1644 - 1730
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 10
1644 - 1711
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 11
1644 - 1702
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 12
1644 - 1712
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 13
1644 - 1684
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 14
1644 - 1717
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 15
1649 - 1730
HPI: 72.33
Rank: 2
1671 - 1730
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 3
1676 - 1730
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 4
1690 - 1730
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 5
1654 - 1730
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 6
1692 - 1730
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 7
1644 - 1730
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 8
1704 - 1730
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 9
1644 - 1730
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 10
1658 - 1730
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 11
1663 - 1730
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 12
1652 - 1730
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 13
1700 - 1730
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 14
Among people born in Switzerland, Jakob Ammann ranks 150 out of 876. Before him are Sophie Taeuber-Arp (1889), Ernest Ansermet (1883), Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1919), Édouard Claparède (1873), Rudolf I, Duke of Bavaria (1274), and Théophile Steinlen (1859). After him are Jo Siffert (1936), Charles Dutoit (1936), Alois, Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein (1968), Nicolaus II Bernoulli (1695), Ueli Maurer (1950), and Köbi Kuhn (1943).
1889 - 1943
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 144
1883 - 1969
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 145
1919 - 2010
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 146
1873 - 1940
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 147
1274 - 1319
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 148
1859 - 1923
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 149
1644 - 1730
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 150
1936 - 1971
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 151
1936 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 152
1968 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 153
1695 - 1726
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 154
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 155
1943 - 2019
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 156
Among religious figures born in Switzerland, Jakob Ammann ranks 8. Before him are Hans Küng (1928), Brother Roger (1915), Nicholas of Flüe (1417), Anna Göldi (1734), Heinrich Bullinger (1504), and Jacob Sprenger (1435). After him are Ulrich of Augsburg (890), Billy Meier (1937), Emil Brunner (1889), Maurice Bavaud (1916), Henri Schwery (1932), and Wiborada (900).
1928 - 2021
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 2
1915 - 2005
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 3
1417 - 1487
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 4
1734 - 1782
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 5
1504 - 1575
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 6
1435 - 1495
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 7
1644 - 1730
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 8
890 - 973
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 9
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 10
1889 - 1966
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 11
1916 - 1941
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 12
1932 - 2021
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 13
900 - 926
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 14