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John Owen

1616 - 1683

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John Owen (1616 – 24 August 1683) was an English Puritan Nonconformist church leader, theologian, and vice-chancellor of the University of Oxford. One of the most prominent theologians in England during his lifetime, Owen was a prolific author who wrote articles, treatises, Biblical commentaries, poetry, children's catechisms, and other works. Many of Owen's works reflect his Calvinist interpretation of Scripture. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Owen has received more than 41,801 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). John Owen is the 11,327th most popular politician (down from 10,275th in 2019), the 2,356th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,207th in 2019) and the 349th most popular British Politician.

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  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Owen ranks 11,327 out of 19,576. Before him are Levko Lukianenko, Théodore Steeg, Jan Eliasson, Kálmán Tisza, Joan Martí i Alanis, and Giovanni Galbaio. After him are Yemelyan Yaroslavsky, Ditlev Gothard Monrad, Tokugawa Nariaki, Ivan Bodiul, Hélène Dutrieu, and Iddin-Dagan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1616, John Owen ranks 15. Before him are Sébastien Bourdon, François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort, Eustache Le Sueur, Kuzma Minin, Caesar van Everdingen, and Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria. After him are Christian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau, Shah Shuja, and Nicholas Culpeper. Among people deceased in 1683, John Owen ranks 13. Before him are Maria Francisca of Savoy, Margravine Hedwig Sophie of Brandenburg, Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berchem, Jacob Stainer, John Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Juraj Križanić. After him are Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, Algernon Sidney, Robert Morison, and Izaak Walton.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Owen ranks 2,356 out of 8,785. Before him are Phil Taylor (1954), Frances Burney (1752), Snowy White (1948), Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet (1772), Katherine Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham (1458), and Alex Higgins (1949). After him are Phil Read (1939), John Michell (1724), Derek Warwick (1954), Trevor Francis (1954), Abraham Darby I (1678), and Kevin Ayers (1944).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, John Owen ranks 349. Before him are Marjorie Bruce (1297), Roger Williams (1603), F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich (1782), Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (1735), Cuthred of Wessex (750), and Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1517). After him are Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1406), Abhisit Vejjajiva (1964), Mary McAleese (1951), Henry Ireton (1611), Eystein II of Norway (1125), and Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife (1891).

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