RELIGIOUS FIGURE

John Morton

1420 - 1500

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John Morton (c. 1420 – 15 September 1500) was an English cleric, civil lawyer and administrator during the period of the Wars of the Roses. He entered royal service under Henry VI and was a trusted councillor under Edward IV and Henry VII. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Morton has received more than 50,220 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. John Morton is the 2,862nd most popular religious figure, the 4,415th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 104th most popular British Religious Figure.

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  • 50k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, John Morton ranks 2,862 out of 3,187Before him are Kolos Ferenc Vaszary, Jim Elliot, Solomon Schechter, Ibas of Edessa, Sebastian Francis, and Æthelwold of Winchester. After him are Anthony Soter Fernandez, Faustus of Mileve, Wilfrid Napier, Giorgio Marengo, Roger Mahony, and Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1420, John Morton ranks 21Before him are Luciano Laurana, Niccolò Antonio Colantonio, Dorothea of Brandenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Hans Talhoffer, Nicolas Jenson, and Pedro Pardo de Cela.  Among people deceased in 1500, John Morton ranks 17Before him are John of Foix, Viscount of Narbonne, Bartolomé Bermejo, Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset, Wan Hu, Pêro Vaz de Caminha, and Álvaro Fernandes.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Morton ranks 4,415 out of 8,785Before him are Æthelwold of Winchester (900), John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth (1751), Chris Thomas (1947), William Yarrell (1784), James Collinson (1825), and Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford (1946). After him are Maud Gonne (1866), Gavin Bryars (1943), Thomas Nuttall (1786), Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801), Richard Garriott (1961), and Abraham Cowley (1618).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, John Morton ranks 104Before him are Roger of Wendover (1200), Dolly Pentreath (1692), Chad of Mercia (634), George Abbot (1562), Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (1130), and Æthelwold of Winchester (900). After him are Matthew Webb (1848), Deusdedit of Canterbury (600), Cosmo Gordon Lang (1864), Paul Gallagher (1954), Catherine Booth (1829), and Æthelberht II of East Anglia (800).