RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jesus

4 BC - 33

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Jesus (c. 6 to 4 BC – AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many other names and titles, was a 1st-century Jewish preacher and religious leader. He is the central figure of Christianity, the world's largest religion. Most Christian denominations believe Jesus to be the incarnation of God the Son and the awaited messiah, or Christ, a descendant from the Davidic line that is prophesied in the Old Testament. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jesus has received more than 43,976,141 page views. His biography is available in 265 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 254 in 2019). Jesus is the 2nd most popular religious figure, the most popular biography from Israel and the most popular Israeli Religious Figure.

Jesus is most famous for being the son of God and dying on the cross for the sins of mankind.

Memorability Metrics

  • 44M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 96.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 265

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 17.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jesus ranks 2 out of 3,187. Before him are Muhammad. After him are Moses, Saint Peter, Abraham, Martin Luther, Mary, mother of Jesus, Paul the Apostle, Pope Francis, Solomon, Saint Joseph, and John the Baptist.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 4 BC, Jesus ranks 1. After him are Seneca the Younger, and Philip the Tetrarch. Among people deceased in 33, Jesus ranks 1. After him are Agrippina the Elder, Herod II, Drusus Caesar, Impenitent thief, Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, and Lucius Aelius Lamia.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Jesus ranks 1 out of 466. After him are Mary, mother of Jesus (-100), Saint Joseph (-100), John the Baptist (-20), Isaac (-1900), Elijah (-1000), Ramesses II (-1303), Josephus (37), Samson (-1118), Mary Magdalene (-10), Matthew the Apostle (10), and Mahmoud Abbas (1935).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Israel

Among religious figures born in Israel, Jesus ranks 1. After him are Mary, mother of Jesus (-100), Saint Joseph (-100), John the Baptist (-20), Isaac (-1900), Elijah (-1000), Samson (-1118), Mary Magdalene (-10), Matthew the Apostle (10), Jonah (-850), Isaiah (-800), and Saul (-1079).

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