RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Jim Elliot
1927 - 1956
Jim Elliot
Philip James Elliot (October 8, 1927 – January 8, 1956) was an American Christian missionary and one of five people killed during Operation Auca, an attempt to evangelize the Huaorani people of Ecuador. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Elliot has received more than 1,231,187 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Elliot is the 2,858th most popular religious figure, the 8,634th most popular biography from United States and the 69th most popular American Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
1.2M
Page Views (PV)
52.76
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.22
Effective Languages (L*)
3.05
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Jim Elliot ranks 2,858 out of 3,187. Before him are Hallvard Vebjørnsson, José Tolentino de Mendonça, Juan Guevara, Władysław Rubin, Giacomo Capuzzi, and Kolos Ferenc Vaszary. After him are Solomon Schechter, Ibas of Edessa, Sebastian Francis, Æthelwold of Winchester, John Morton, and Anthony Soter Fernandez.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHallvard Vebjørnsson
1020 - 1043
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 2,852
José Tolentino de Mendonça
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 2,853
Juan Guevara
1882 - 1954
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 2,854
Władysław Rubin
1917 - 1990
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 2,855
Giacomo Capuzzi
1929 - 2021
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 2,856
Kolos Ferenc Vaszary
1832 - 1915
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 2,857
Jim Elliot
1927 - 1956
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 2,858
Solomon Schechter
1847 - 1915
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 2,859
Ibas of Edessa
400 - 457
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 2,860
Sebastian Francis
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 2,861
Æthelwold of Winchester
900 - 984
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 2,862
John Morton
1420 - 1500
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 2,863
Anthony Soter Fernandez
1930 - 2020
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 2,864
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Jim Elliot ranks 380. Before him are Lars Hall, Leslie Orgel, Igor Dmitriev, Viola Myers, John Buscema, and James Broderick. After him are Pat Carroll, Harvey Korman, Vladimir Motyl, Jacques Bergerac, John Kander, and Tamara Nosova. Among people deceased in 1956, Jim Elliot ranks 190. Before him are Khadr El-Touni, Leonard Peterson, María Teresa Ferrari, Alex Raymond, Wollmar Boström, and Edward Arnold. After him are René Bougnol, Georg Brustad, Frithiof Mårtensson, Walter de la Mare, Gerrit Smith Miller, and Werner Haas.
Others Born in 1927
Go to all RankingsLars Hall
ATHLETE
1927 - 1991
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 374
Leslie Orgel
CHEMIST
1927 - 2007
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 375
Igor Dmitriev
ACTOR
1927 - 2008
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 376
Viola Myers
ATHLETE
1927 - 1993
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 377
John Buscema
COMIC ARTIST
1927 - 2002
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 378
James Broderick
ACTOR
1927 - 1982
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 379
Jim Elliot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 1956
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 380
Pat Carroll
ACTOR
1927 - 2022
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 381
Harvey Korman
ACTOR
1927 - 2008
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 382
Vladimir Motyl
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2010
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 383
Jacques Bergerac
ACTOR
1927 - 2014
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 384
John Kander
COMPOSER
1927 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 385
Tamara Nosova
ACTOR
1927 - 2007
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 386
Others Deceased in 1956
Go to all RankingsKhadr El-Touni
ATHLETE
1915 - 1956
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 184
Leonard Peterson
GYMNAST
1885 - 1956
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 185
María Teresa Ferrari
PHYSICIAN
1887 - 1956
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 186
Alex Raymond
COMIC ARTIST
1909 - 1956
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 187
Wollmar Boström
TENNIS PLAYER
1878 - 1956
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 188
Edward Arnold
ACTOR
1890 - 1956
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 189
Jim Elliot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 1956
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 190
René Bougnol
ATHLETE
1911 - 1956
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 191
Georg Brustad
GYMNAST
1892 - 1956
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 192
Frithiof Mårtensson
WRESTLER
1884 - 1956
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 193
Walter de la Mare
WRITER
1873 - 1956
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 194
Gerrit Smith Miller
BIOLOGIST
1869 - 1956
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 195
Werner Haas
RACING DRIVER
1927 - 1956
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 196
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jim Elliot ranks 8,634 out of 20,380. Before him are RZA (1969), Pinto Colvig (1892), Boyd Holbrook (1981), Stephanie McMahon (1976), Satchel Paige (1906), and John Madden (1936). After him are Michael Steele (1955), Forrest Tucker (1919), Jerry O'Connell (1974), Arto Lindsay (1953), Milton H. Greene (1922), and Thomas Say (1787).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsRZA
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 8,628
Pinto Colvig
ACTOR
1892 - 1967
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 8,629
Boyd Holbrook
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 8,630
Stephanie McMahon
WRESTLER
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 8,631
Satchel Paige
BASEBALL PLAYER
1906 - 1982
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 8,632
John Madden
COACH
1936 - 2021
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 8,633
Jim Elliot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 1956
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 8,634
Michael Steele
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 8,635
Forrest Tucker
ACTOR
1919 - 1986
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 8,636
Jerry O'Connell
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 8,637
Arto Lindsay
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 8,638
Milton H. Greene
PHOTOGRAPHER
1922 - 1985
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 8,639
Thomas Say
BIOLOGIST
1787 - 1834
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 8,640
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States
Among religious figures born in United States, Jim Elliot ranks 69. Before him are Adam Maida (1930), James Stafford (1932), Emma Smith (1804), Joseph Strickland (1958), Tim Keller (1950), and William Ellery Channing (1780). After him are Roger Mahony (1936), Lillian Disney (1899), Justin Francis Rigali (1935), Sylvester Graham (1794), Wovoka (1856), and William H. Keeler (1931).
Adam Maida
1930 - Present
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 63
James Stafford
1932 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 64
Emma Smith
1804 - 1879
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 65
Joseph Strickland
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 66
Tim Keller
1950 - 2023
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 67
William Ellery Channing
1780 - 1842
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 68
Jim Elliot
1927 - 1956
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 69
Roger Mahony
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 70
Lillian Disney
1899 - 1997
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 71
Justin Francis Rigali
1935 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 72
Sylvester Graham
1794 - 1851
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 73
Wovoka
1856 - 1932
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 74
William H. Keeler
1931 - 2017
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 75