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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

John Ogilvie

1579 - 1579

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John Ogilvie, SJ (1580 – 10 March 1615) was a Scottish Jesuit priest. For his work in service to a persecuted Catholic community in 17th century Scotland, and in being hanged for his faith, he became the only post-Reformation Scottish saint. Ogilvie was brought up a Calvinist and sent to continental Europe to further his education. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Ogilvie has received more than 6,835 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). John Ogilvie is the 2,633rd most popular religious figure (down from 2,118th in 2019), the 4,844th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,168th in 2019) and the 107th most popular British Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, John Ogilvie ranks 2,633 out of 2,238Before him are Žydrūnas Savickas, Chris Gueffroy, Wahiduddin Khan, Alkmund of Derby, Desmond Connell, and William Morgan. After him are Thomas Cooray, William Dunbar, Pope Celadion of Alexandria, John T. Scopes, Walter Rauschenbusch, and Gaudencio Rosales.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1579, John Ogilvie ranks 15Before him are Marie of Prussia, Margravine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Juan Pablo Bonet, Jens Munk, Johannes Meursius, Luis Vélez de Guevara, and Chimalpahin.  Among people deceased in 1579, John Ogilvie ranks 12Before him are Thomas Gresham, Hans Staden, Ferenc Dávid, Juan Fernández Navarrete, Stanislaus Hosius, and Simão Rodrigues.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Ogilvie ranks 4,844 out of 7,765Before him are Des'ree (1968), Richard Greene (1918), Bob Crompton (1879), Giles Gilbert Scott (1880), Jimmy Ross (1866), and George Blagden (1989). After him are Sophie Turner (1996), Stan Vickers (1932), Miles Mander (1888), Nancy Mackay (1922), Olivia d'Abo (1969), and Peter Taylor (1928).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, John Ogilvie ranks 107Before him are Anna of East Anglia (null), Catherine Booth (1829), Basil Hume (1923), J. I. Packer (1926), Alkmund of Derby (800), and William Morgan (1547). After him are William Dunbar (1460), Stigand (null), Saint Piran (null), Herbert Vaughan (1832), Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800), and John Keble (1792).