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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

John Fisher

1469 - 1535

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John Fisher (c. 19 October 1469 – 22 June 1535) was an English Catholic bishop, cardinal, and theologian. Fisher was also an academic and Chancellor of the University of Cambridge. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Fisher has received more than 882,904 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). John Fisher is the 1,045th most popular religious figure (down from 997th in 2019), the 1,124th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,138th in 2019) and the 27th most popular British Religious Figure.

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  • 58.19

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  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, John Fisher ranks 1,045 out of 2,238Before him are Elon, William Booth, Henry of Latvia, Paul of the Cross, Alfredo Ottaviani, and Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet. After him are Tarasios of Constantinople, Sai Baba of Shirdi, Jozef Tomko, Jean-Marie Lustiger, Martin of Braga, and Demetrios I of Constantinople.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1469, John Fisher ranks 6Before him are Niccolò Machiavelli, Manuel I of Portugal, Guru Nanak, Gian Galeazzo Sforza, and Thomas Cajetan. After him are Rodrigo de Triana, Ishak Pasha, Elia Levita, Francesco Granacci, and Laura Cereta. Among people deceased in 1535, John Fisher ranks 9Before him are Francesco II Sforza, Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād, Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg, Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, Lorenzo Costa, and Ippolito de' Medici. After him are Gustav Trolle and Bartolomeo Tromboncino.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Fisher ranks 1,124 out of 7,765Before him are Arthur Drewry (1891), Robert Stirling (1790), Tom Simpson (1937), Edward Gordon Craig (1872), Marty Feldman (1934), and Joseph Bell (1837). After him are Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803), John Stewart Bell (1928), Rosamund Pike (1979), Idris Elba (1972), George Fox (1624), and Antony Flew (1923).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, John Fisher ranks 27Before him are Edith Cavell (1865), Mary Ann Nichols (1845), Saint David (512), Stephen Harding (1059), Henry (1100), and William Booth (1829). After him are George Fox (1624), Annie Chapman (1841), Elizabeth Blount (1500), Hudson Taylor (1832), Catherine Eddowes (1842), and Keith O'Brien (1938).