RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Januarius

272 - 305

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Januarius ( JAN-yoo-AIR-ee-əs; Latin: Ianuarius; Neapolitan and Italian: Gennaro), also known as Januarius I of Benevento, was Bishop of Benevento and is a martyr and saint of the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Januarius has received more than 678,112 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Januarius is the 425th most popular religious figure (down from 424th in 2019), the 482nd most popular biography from Italy (up from 491st in 2019) and the 198th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

JANUARIUS is the shortest month of the year. It is also the coldest month of the year.

Memorability Metrics

  • 680k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 68.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Januarius ranks 425 out of 3,187. Before him are Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia, Pope Paul II, Marcion of Sinope, Salome, James the Less, and Pope Honorius I. After him are Vincent of Saragossa, Saint Titus, Anas ibn Malik, Philomena, Clement of Ohrid, and Dionysius Exiguus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 272, Januarius ranks 2. Before him is Constantine the Great. After him is Fermin. Among people deceased in 305, Januarius ranks 4. Before him are Catherine of Alexandria, Agnes of Rome, and Porphyry. After him are Julian of Antioch, and Saint Alban.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Januarius ranks 482 out of 5,161. Before him are Simonetta Vespucci (1453), Guccio Gucci (1881), Pope Paul II (1417), Giuliano de' Medici (1453), Christine de Pizan (1365), and Pope Honorius I (585). After him are Mario Draghi (1947), John Cabot (1450), Roberto Baggio (1967), Julia the Elder (-39), Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909), and Bohemond I of Antioch (1054).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Januarius ranks 198. Before him are Pope Mark (290), Pope Alexander II (1010), Pope Benedict III (810), Pope Simplicius (420), Pope Paul II (1417), and Pope Honorius I (585). After him are Pope Leo II (611), Pope Valentine (780), Pope Boniface III (540), Beatrice Portinari (1265), Pope Conon (630), and Pope Hilarius (415).

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