RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jean-Baptiste Janssens

1889 - 1964

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Jean-Baptiste Janssens (22 December 1889 – 5 October 1964) was a Belgian Jesuit priest who was the 27th Superior General of the Society of Jesus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Baptiste Janssens has received more than 50,854 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Jean-Baptiste Janssens is the 2,263rd most popular religious figure (down from 2,084th in 2019), the 504th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 462nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Belgian Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 51k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jean-Baptiste Janssens by language

Over the past year Jean-Baptiste Janssens has had the most page views in the with 6,818 views, followed by Spanish (3,517), and French (1,187). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (238.20%), Esperanto (160.16%), and Egyptian Arabic (134.96%)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jean-Baptiste Janssens ranks 2,263 out of 3,187. Before him are Francis Solanus, Vincenzo Carafa, Theodore Edgar McCarrick, Ida Siekmann, Marie of the Incarnation, and Ricardo Blázquez. After him are János Csernoch, Luis Héctor Villalba, Antonio Maria Vegliò, Zenobius of Florence, Jacqueline Felice de Almania, and Claudio Gugerotti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Jean-Baptiste Janssens ranks 173. Before him are Marcel Pilet-Golaz, Erich Pommer, Recep Peker, Alfonso Reyes, Amrit Kaur, and Zofia Kossak-Szczucka. After him are Gottfried Fuchs, Arthur Waley, Zofia Zamenhof, Ostap Vyshnya, Sadhu Sundar Singh, and Grigory Levenfish. Among people deceased in 1964, Jean-Baptiste Janssens ranks 114. Before him are Cedric Hardwicke, Joseph Marx, Maksym Rylsky, Adolfo Díaz, Brendan Behan, and Amrit Kaur. After him are Eugen Varga, Maurice Farman, Moa Martinson, Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor, Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu, and Ronald Fairbairn.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Jean-Baptiste Janssens ranks 504 out of 1,190. Before him are Jan Decleir (1946), Robert Waseige (1939), Reginar IV, Count of Mons (950), Hermann Huppen (1938), Jean-Michel Charlier (1924), and Jan Theuninck (1954). After him are Jacques Duquesne (1940), Simon Bening (1483), Christl Cranz (1914), André Cluytens (1905), Walter Meeuws (1951), and Jean-Baptiste Nothomb (1805).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Belgium

Among religious figures born in Belgium, Jean-Baptiste Janssens ranks 22. Before him are Leo Joseph Suenens (1904), Chrodegang (715), Sigebert of Gembloux (1030), Joseph Cardijn (1882), Jozef De Kesel (1947), and Peter Jan Beckx (1795). After him are Jan Pieter Schotte (1928), and Abdelhamid Abaaoud (1987).

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