RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Jehoshaphat
908 BC - 849 BC
Jehoshaphat
Jehoshaphat (; alternatively spelled Jehosaphat, Josaphat, or Yehoshafat; Hebrew: יְהוֹשָׁפָט, Modern: Yəhōšafat, Tiberian: Yŏhōšāp̄āṭ, "Yahweh has judged"; Greek: Ἰωσαφάτ, romanized: Iosafát; Latin: Josaphat), according to 1 Kings 22:41, was the son of Asa, and the fourth king of the Kingdom of Judah, in succession to his father. His children included Jehoram, who succeeded him as king. His mother was Azubah. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jehoshaphat has received more than 939,540 page views. His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia. Jehoshaphat is the 486th most popular religious figure (down from 439th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Palestine (up from 11th in 2019) and the most popular Religious Figure.
Jehoshaphat was the king of Judah during the time of the prophet Isaiah. He is most famous for his reign and for the reforms he instituted.
Memorability Metrics
940k
Page Views (PV)
67.06
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
39
Languages Editions (L)
7.50
Effective Languages (L*)
2.95
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Jehoshaphat ranks 486 out of 2,238. Before him are Michael I Cerularius, Umm Salama, Laban, Rashi, Dorothea of Caesarea, and Pope Soter. After him are Saint Spyridon, Antipope Clement VII, Ansgar, Pope Silverius, Ahmed Yassin, and Korah.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
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Michael I Cerularius
1005 - 1059
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 480
Umm Salama
602 - 683
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 481
Laban
1900 BC - Present
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 482
Rashi
1040 - 1105
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 483
Dorothea of Caesarea
279 - 311
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 484
Pope Soter
120 - 174
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 485
Jehoshaphat
908 BC - 849 BC
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 486
Saint Spyridon
270 - 348
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 487
Antipope Clement VII
1342 - 1394
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 488
Ansgar
801 - 865
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 489
Pope Silverius
490 - 538
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 490
Ahmed Yassin
1937 - 2004
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 491
Korah
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 492
Contemporaries
Among people born in 908 BC, Jehoshaphat ranks 1. Among people deceased in 849 BC, Jehoshaphat ranks 1.
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Among people born in Palestine, Jehoshaphat ranks 2 out of 5. Before him are Zacchaeus (50). After him are Herod Archelaus (-23), Pekahiah (-800), and Randa Siniora (1961).
Others born in Palestine
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Zacchaeus
50 - 100
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 1
Jehoshaphat
908 BC - 849 BC
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 2
Herod Archelaus
23 BC - 18
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 3
Pekahiah
800 BC - 760 BC
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 4
Randa Siniora
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 5
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Palestine
Among religious figures born in Palestine, Jehoshaphat ranks 1.
