RELIGIOUS FIGURE

John Eudes

1601 - 1680

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John Eudes, CIM (French: Jean Eudes; 14 November 1601 – 19 August 1680) was a French Catholic priest and the founder of both the Order of Our Lady of Charity in 1641 and Congregation of Jesus and Mary, also known as The Eudists, in 1643. He was also a professed member of the Oratory of Jesus until 1643. Eudes was the author of the propers for the Mass and Divine Office of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Eudes has received more than 167,627 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). John Eudes is the 908th most popular religious figure (up from 1,103rd in 2019), the 1,342nd most popular biography from France (up from 1,711th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular French Religious Figure.

John Eudes was a Catholic priest and founder of the Congregation of Jesus and Mary. He is most famous for his work in the field of exorcism.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, John Eudes ranks 908 out of 3,187. Before him are William Farel, Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman, Franz Ehrle, Thomas Williams, Itzhak Stern, and Ascanio Sforza. After him are Dom Justo Takayama, Adalbert of Magdeburg, Antipope Felix II, Sebastian Castellio, Lambert of Maastricht, and Cyril Lucaris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1601, John Eudes ranks 7. Before him are Louis XIII of France, Pierre de Fermat, Anne of Austria, Baltasar Gracián, Jan Brueghel the Younger, and Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha. After him are Alonzo Cano, Tugay Bey, Charles Philip, Duke of Södermanland, Simon de Vlieger, Anne Eleonore of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Alvise Contarini. Among people deceased in 1680, John Eudes ranks 14. Before him are Willem Claesz. Heda, Ferdinand Bol, Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine, Elisabeth of the Palatinate, Emperor Go-Mizunoo, and Samuel Butler. After him are Tokugawa Ietsuna, La Voisin, John George II, Elector of Saxony, Ivan Sirko, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, and Thomas Bartholin.

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In France

Among people born in France, John Eudes ranks 1,342 out of 6,770. Before him are René Arnoux (1948), Charles-Émile Reynaud (1844), Pepin the Hunchback (770), Bernard of Italy (797), Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine (1609), and Édouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise (1768). After him are Michel Serres (1930), Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1754), Raymond Domenech (1952), François-Adrien Boieldieu (1775), Antonio I, Prince of Monaco (1661), and Aegidius (450).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, John Eudes ranks 63. Before him are Arnulf of Metz (582), Jean-Louis Tauran (1943), Louise de Marillac (1591), Philipp Spener (1635), Jane Frances de Chantal (1572), and William Farel (1489). After him are Adalbert of Magdeburg (910), Sebastian Castellio (1515), Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (1517), Pierre Cauchon (1371), Odilo of Cluny (961), and Benedict of Aniane (750).

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