RELIGIOUS FIGURE

John Neumann

1811 - 1860

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John Nepomucene Neumann (German: Johann Nepomuk Neumann, Czech: Jan Nepomucký Neumann, Latin: Ioannes Nepomucenus Neumann; March 28, 1811 – January 5, 1860) was a Bohemian-born American prelate of the Catholic Church. An immigrant from Bohemia, he came to the United States in 1836, where he was ordained, joined the Redemptorist order, and became the fourth Bishop of Philadelphia in 1852. In Philadelphia, Neumann founded the first Catholic diocesan school system in the US. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Neumann has received more than 553,557 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). John Neumann is the 2,605th most popular religious figure (down from 2,321st in 2019), the 594th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 545th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Czech Religious Figure.

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  • 55.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, John Neumann ranks 2,605 out of 3,187. Before him are Alalngar, Salvatore De Giorgi, Toribio Ticona Porco, Æthelthryth, Zerah, and Christian Tumi. After him are Jean-Louis Bruguès, Ángel Suquía Goicoechea, László Lékai, Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte, Nicetas I of Constantinople, and Elio Toaff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1811, John Neumann ranks 58. Before him are James Young Simpson, Johann Dzierzon, James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, Johann Georg von Hahn, John William Casilear, and Dimitrija Demeter. After him are Katarina Ivanović, Judah P. Benjamin, Victor Duruy, Prince Adalbert of Prussia, James Hall, and Henry Liddell. Among people deceased in 1860, John Neumann ranks 54. Before him are Anders Sandøe Ørsted, Martin Rathke, Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient, Nicolaas Pieneman, Lady Byron, and Ludwig Bechstein. After him are William Martin Leake, Christian Gmelin, Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann, Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter, Francisco Ruiz-Tagle, and Juan Rafael Mora Porras.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, John Neumann ranks 594 out of 1,200. Before him are Karel Petrů (1891), Josephine Kablick (1787), Friedrich Reinitzer (1857), Rudolf Firkušný (1912), Petr Kellner (1964), and Karel Mejta Sr (1928). After him are Franz Xaver Fieber (1807), Tomáš Šmíd (1956), František Ladislav Rieger (1818), Franz Josef Gerstner (1756), Jiří Paroubek (1952), and Adolf Lang (1848).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Czechia

Among religious figures born in Czechia, John Neumann ranks 20. Before him are Josef Beran (1888), Gorazd (1879), Procopius of Sázava (970), Vladimír Holan (1905), Jan Graubner (1948), and Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn (1844). After him are Zecharias Frankel (1801), Friedrich Gustav Piffl (1864), Karel Kašpar (1870), Miroslav Vraštil Jr. (1982), and Karel Lavický (1985).

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