RELIGIOUS FIGURE

John Colet

1467 - 1519

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John Colet (January 1467 – 16 September 1519) was an English Catholic priest and educational pioneer. Colet was an English scholar, Renaissance humanist, theologian, member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers, and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, London. Colet wanted people to see the scripture as their guide through life. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Colet has received more than 170,850 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). John Colet is the 2,491st most popular religious figure (down from 2,275th in 2019), the 3,169th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,214th in 2019) and the 70th most popular British Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, John Colet ranks 2,491 out of 3,187. Before her are Sehetepibre, Julio Terrazas Sandoval, Olympianus of Byzantium, Gualtiero Bassetti, Nicola Saggio, and Fakhr-un-Nisa. After her are Paul IV of Constantinople, Pietro Palazzini, Maurice Feltin, Fortunato Baldelli, Aidan of Lindisfarne, and Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1467, John Colet ranks 14. Before her are Guillaume Budé, Şehzade Korkut, Andrea Sansovino, Charles II, Duke of Guelders, Ramón de Cardona, and Radu IV the Great. After her is John Major. Among people deceased in 1519, John Colet ranks 15. Before her are Juan de Flandes, Hōjō Sōun, Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne, Ambrosius Holbein, Maddalena de' Medici, and Blanche of Montferrat.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Colet ranks 3,169 out of 8,785. Before her are Wilko Johnson (1947), John D. Barrow (1952), John Steiner (1941), Clive Bell (1881), Sophie Kinsella (1969), and Jack Goody (1919). After her are Charles Lee (1731), Rosemary Sutcliff (1920), Kenneth Cranham (1944), Arthur Russell (1886), Quentin Crisp (1908), and Arthur Ransome (1884).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, John Colet ranks 70. Before her are Andrew Bell (1753), Hugh Latimer (1485), Asser (900), Edmund Campion (1540), Richard Hooker (1554), and Alkmund of Derby (800). After her are Saint Mungo (518), Wilfrid (634), Wulfhere of Mercia (650), Ajahn Brahm (1951), Christian Horner (1973), and Justin Welby (1956).

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