RELIGIOUS FIGURE
John Francis Regis
1597 - 1640
John Francis Regis
Jean-François Régis, SJ, commonly known as Saint John Francis Regis and Saint Regis (31 January 1597 – 31 December 1640), was a French priest of the Society of Jesus, recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church in 1737. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Francis Regis has received more than 159,493 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). John Francis Regis is the 2,015th most popular religious figure (down from 1,715th in 2019), the 3,337th most popular biography from France (down from 2,943rd in 2019) and the 173rd most popular French Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
58.84
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
3.89
Effective Languages (L*)
2.39
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, John Francis Regis ranks 2,015 out of 3,187. Before him are Yeshe Tsogyal, Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, Alojs Andritzki, Willigis, José Policarpo, and Gianfranco Ravasi. After him are Sophronius IV of Alexandria, Agag, William J. Seymour, Coloman of Stockerau, Kevin of Glendalough, and Sadegh Khalkhali.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYeshe Tsogyal
757 - 817
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 2,009
Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun
1944 - Present
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 2,010
Alojs Andritzki
1914 - 1943
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 2,011
Willigis
940 - 1011
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 2,012
José Policarpo
1936 - 2014
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 2,013
Gianfranco Ravasi
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 2,014
John Francis Regis
1597 - 1640
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 2,015
Sophronius IV of Alexandria
1798 - 1899
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 2,016
Agag
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 2,017
William J. Seymour
1870 - 1922
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 2,018
Coloman of Stockerau
1000 - 1012
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 2,019
Kevin of Glendalough
498 - 618
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 2,020
Sadegh Khalkhali
1926 - 2003
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 2,021
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1597, John Francis Regis ranks 19. Before him are Honoré II, Prince of Monaco, Salomon de Bray, Cornelis Schut, Vincent Voiture, Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, and Theodoor Rombouts. After him are Athanasius III of Constantinople, and Jan van Bijlert. Among people deceased in 1640, John Francis Regis ranks 19. Before him are Jeanne de Lestonnac, Mario Minniti, Peter Fourier, Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski, Robert Burton, and Paul Fleming. After him are Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz, Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom, and Philip Massinger.
Others Born in 1597
Go to all RankingsHonoré II, Prince of Monaco
POLITICIAN
1597 - 1662
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 13
Salomon de Bray
ARCHITECT
1597 - 1664
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 14
Cornelis Schut
PAINTER
1597 - 1655
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 15
Vincent Voiture
WRITER
1597 - 1648
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 16
Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg
NOBLEMAN
1597 - 1639
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 17
Theodoor Rombouts
PAINTER
1597 - 1637
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 18
John Francis Regis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1597 - 1640
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 19
Athanasius III of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1597 - 1654
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 20
Jan van Bijlert
PAINTER
1597 - 1671
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 21
Others Deceased in 1640
Go to all RankingsJeanne de Lestonnac
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1556 - 1640
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 13
Mario Minniti
PAINTER
1577 - 1640
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 14
Peter Fourier
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1565 - 1640
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 15
Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski
WRITER
1595 - 1640
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 16
Robert Burton
WRITER
1577 - 1640
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 17
Paul Fleming
WRITER
1609 - 1640
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 18
John Francis Regis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1597 - 1640
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 19
Henry Casimir I of Nassau-Dietz
POLITICIAN
1612 - 1640
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 20
Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom
PAINTER
1562 - 1640
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 21
Philip Massinger
WRITER
1583 - 1640
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 22
In France
Among people born in France, John Francis Regis ranks 3,337 out of 6,770. Before him are Sylvain Wiltord (1974), Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1754), Alfred Grandidier (1836), Jean Joseph Marie Amiot (1718), Charles de La Fosse (1636), and Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant (1845). After him are Claude Pompidou (1912), Christian Marin (1929), Pierre Bachelet (1944), Suzy Delair (1917), Robert II (1000), and Chiara Mastroianni (1972).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsSylvain Wiltord
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,331
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
ENGINEER
1754 - 1825
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,332
Alfred Grandidier
BIOLOGIST
1836 - 1921
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,333
Jean Joseph Marie Amiot
WRITER
1718 - 1793
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 3,334
Charles de La Fosse
PAINTER
1636 - 1716
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 3,335
Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant
PAINTER
1845 - 1902
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 3,336
John Francis Regis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1597 - 1640
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 3,337
Claude Pompidou
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2007
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 3,338
Christian Marin
ACTOR
1929 - 2012
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 3,339
Pierre Bachelet
SINGER
1944 - 2005
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 3,340
Suzy Delair
ACTOR
1917 - 2020
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 3,341
Robert II
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1037
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 3,342
Chiara Mastroianni
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 3,343
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France
Among religious figures born in France, John Francis Regis ranks 173. Before him are Flodoard (894), Richard Simon (1638), Érard de la Marck (1472), Louis Antoine de Noailles (1651), Marie-Joseph Lagrange (1855), and Jeanne Jugan (1792). After him are Amalberga of Maubeuge (601), Wolfgang Capito (1478), Louis Billot (1846), Julie Billiart (1751), Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange (1877), and Albinus of Angers (470).
Flodoard
894 - 966
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 167
Richard Simon
1638 - 1712
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 168
Érard de la Marck
1472 - 1538
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 169
Louis Antoine de Noailles
1651 - 1729
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 170
Marie-Joseph Lagrange
1855 - 1938
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 171
Jeanne Jugan
1792 - 1879
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 172
John Francis Regis
1597 - 1640
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 173
Amalberga of Maubeuge
601 - 670
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 174
Wolfgang Capito
1478 - 1541
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 175
Louis Billot
1846 - 1931
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 176
Julie Billiart
1751 - 1816
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 177
Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange
1877 - 1964
HPI: 58.66
Rank: 178
Albinus of Angers
470 - 550
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 179