1541 - 1597
Jakub Wujek (1541 – 27 April 1597) was a Polish Jesuit, religious writer, Doctor of Theology, Vice-Chancellor of the Vilnius Academy and translator of the Bible into Polish. He is well-known for his translation of the Bible into Polish: the Wujek Bible. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jakub Wujek has received more than 26,631 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Jakub Wujek is the 2,370th most popular religious figure (down from 1,896th in 2019), the 912th most popular biography from Poland (down from 772nd in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Polish Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Jakub Wujek ranks 2,370 out of 2,238. Before him are Violet Gibson, Emma Tillman, Roberto Tucci, Domenico Mezzadri, James Michael Harvey, and Mother Angelica. After him are George Preca, Mikel Koliqi, Pope Timothy II of Alexandria, Théodore-Adrien Sarr, Marcelo González Martín, and Teemu Sippo.
1876 - 1956
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 2,364
1892 - 2007
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 2,365
1921 - 2015
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 2,366
1867 - 1936
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 2,367
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 2,368
1923 - 2016
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 2,369
1541 - 1597
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 2,370
1880 - 1962
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 2,371
1900 - 1997
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 2,372
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 2,373
1936 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 2,374
1918 - 2004
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 2,375
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 2,376
Among people born in 1541, Jakub Wujek ranks 8. Before him are Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Ayşe Sultan, Pierre Charron, Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi, Johann Bauhin, and Hypatius Pociej. Among people deceased in 1597, Jakub Wujek ranks 21. Before him are Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona, Archduchess Gregoria Maximiliana of Austria, Luís Fróis, Princess Elizabeth of Sweden, Prospero Fontana, and Fernando de Herrera.
1541 - 1587
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 2
1541 - Present
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 3
1541 - 1603
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 4
1541 - 1578
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 5
1541 - 1613
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 6
1541 - 1613
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 7
1541 - 1597
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 8
1542 - 1597
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 15
1581 - 1597
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 16
1532 - 1597
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 17
1549 - 1597
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 18
1512 - 1597
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 19
1534 - 1597
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 20
1541 - 1597
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 21
Among people born in Poland, Jakub Wujek ranks 912 out of 1,454. Before him are Walter Leistikow (1865), Ingrid Pitt (1937), Alexander Abusch (1902), Werner Olk (1938), Aleksander Skrzyński (1882), and Jean de Reszke (1850). After him are Antoni Piechniczek (1942), Paweł Mąciwoda (1967), Wojciech Fibak (1952), Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz (1936), Joseph Schröter (1837), and Danuta Szaflarska (1915).
1865 - 1908
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 906
1937 - 2010
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 907
1902 - 1982
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 908
1938 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 909
1882 - 1931
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 910
1850 - 1925
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 911
1541 - 1597
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 912
1942 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 913
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 914
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 915
1936 - 2021
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 916
1837 - 1894
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 917
1915 - 2017
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 918
Among religious figures born in Poland, Jakub Wujek ranks 43. Before him are Johann Dzierzon (1811), Stanislaus Papczyński (1631), Zacharias Ursinus (1534), Aleksander Kakowski (1862), Sawa (1938), and Georg Sterzinsky (1936). After him are Kazimierz Nycz (1950), Stanisław Wielgus (1939), Stanisław Nagy (1921), Adam Kozłowiecki (1911), Marek Jędraszewski (1949), and Władysław Rubin (1917).
1811 - 1906
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 37
1631 - 1701
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 38
1534 - 1583
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 39
1862 - 1938
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 40
1938 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 41
1936 - 2011
HPI: 46.86
Rank: 42
1541 - 1597
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 43
1950 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 44
1939 - Present
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 45
1921 - 2013
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 46
1911 - 2007
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 47
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 48
1917 - 1990
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 49