RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jan Sarkander

1576 - 1620

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Jan Sarkander (Czech and Polish: Jan Sarkander) (20 December 1576 – 17 March 1620) was a Polish-Czech Roman Catholic priest. Sarkander was married for a short period of time before he became widowed and pursued a path to the priesthood where he became active in defence of Catholicism during a period of anti-Catholic sentiment and conflict. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Sarkander has received more than 29,748 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Sarkander is the 1,703rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,516th in 2019), the 582nd most popular biography from Poland (down from 516th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Polish Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 30k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jan Sarkander ranks 1,703 out of 3,187. Before him are Dimitry of Rostov, Giacomo Antonelli, Nahor, son of Terah, Kosmas the Aetolian, Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir, and Ranuccio Farnese. After him are Trifko Grabež, Darío Castrillón Hoyos, Poppo von Osterna, Raymond Franz, Alberic of Cîteaux, and Nafiʽ al-Madani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1576, Jan Sarkander ranks 8. Before him are Duchess Anna of Prussia, Roelant Savery, Countess Louise Juliana of Nassau, Francisco Herrera the Elder, Stefano Maderno, and Archduchess Catherine Renata of Austria. After him are Rudolph, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst, David Vinckboons, Gregorio Fernández, Johann Schreck, John Marston, and Thomas Weelkes. Among people deceased in 1620, Jan Sarkander ranks 9. Before him are Simon Stevin, Taichang Emperor, William Adams, Stanisław Żółkiewski, Louise de Coligny, and Carlo Saraceni. After him are William Louis, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Archduchess Eleanor of Austria, Firishta, and Thomas Campion.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Jan Sarkander ranks 582 out of 1,694. Before him are Isaac Deutscher (1907), Caspar Schwenckfeld (1490), Tadeusz Kutrzeba (1885), Bella Darvi (1928), Hilary Koprowski (1916), and Edward Ochab (1906). After him are Prince Adolf zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen (1797), Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov (1793), Eugen Goldstein (1860), Joachim Meisner (1933), Abraham Robinson (1918), and Henryk Dembiński (1791).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Poland

Among religious figures born in Poland, Jan Sarkander ranks 24. Before him are John Albert Vasa (1612), Moses Isserles (1520), Emil Krebs (1867), Jan Łaski (1499), Stanisław Ryłko (1945), and Caspar Schwenckfeld (1490). After him are Joachim Meisner (1933), Franciszek Macharski (1927), Michał Sopoćko (1888), Stanisława Leszczyńska (1896), Dorothea of Montau (1347), and Stanislaus Hosius (1504).

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