RELIGIOUS FIGURE
John T. Scopes
1900 - 1970
John T. Scopes
John Thomas Scopes (August 3, 1900 – October 21, 1970) was a teacher in Dayton, Tennessee, who was charged on May 5, 1925, with violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which prohibited the teaching of human evolution in Tennessee schools. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John T. Scopes has received more than 643,100 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). John T. Scopes is the 2,940th most popular religious figure (down from 2,620th in 2019), the 10,001st most popular biography from United States (up from 10,148th in 2019) and the 80th most popular American Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
640k
Page Views (PV)
43.64
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
2.26
Effective Languages (L*)
3.42
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, John T. Scopes ranks 2,940 out of 3,187. Before him are Birinus, Hilarion Kapral, Sajida al-Rishawi, Jean-Marc Aveline, Basil Hume, and Maturino Blanchet. After him are Johannes Joachim Degenhardt, Bruno Forte, John Ogilvie, Ini, Paul Cremona, and Dan Osman.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBirinus
600 - 650
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 2,934
Hilarion Kapral
1948 - 2022
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 2,935
Sajida al-Rishawi
1970 - 2015
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 2,936
Jean-Marc Aveline
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 2,937
Basil Hume
1923 - 1999
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 2,938
Maturino Blanchet
1892 - 1974
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 2,939
John T. Scopes
1900 - 1970
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 2,940
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
1926 - 2002
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 2,941
Bruno Forte
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 2,942
John Ogilvie
1579 - 1579
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 2,943
Ini
800 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 2,944
Paul Cremona
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 2,945
Dan Osman
1963 - 1998
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 2,946
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1900, John T. Scopes ranks 294. Before him are Roland Penrose, Willie Brown, Alfredo Porzio, Panagiotis Pavlidis, Nikolay Okhlopkov, and Arvo Haavisto. After him are René Lorain, Håkan Malmrot, Gladys Egan, Anni Holdmann, Arnold Orville Beckman, and Antoni Zygmund. Among people deceased in 1970, John T. Scopes ranks 241. Before him are A. H. M. Jones, Don Finlay, Adolf Wiklund, Jun'ichi Kōuchi, Lillian Board, and Maurice Stokes. After him are Laura Knight, William Hopper, Keen Johnson, Teofilo Spasojević, Charles Olson, and Feroz Khan Noon.
Others Born in 1900
Go to all RankingsRoland Penrose
PAINTER
1900 - 1984
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 288
Willie Brown
SINGER
1900 - 1952
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 289
Alfredo Porzio
BOXER
1900 - 1976
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 290
Panagiotis Pavlidis
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1968
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 291
Nikolay Okhlopkov
ACTOR
1900 - 1967
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 292
Arvo Haavisto
WRESTLER
1900 - 1977
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 293
John T. Scopes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 - 1970
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 294
René Lorain
ATHLETE
1900 - 1984
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 295
Håkan Malmrot
ATHLETE
1900 - 1987
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 296
Gladys Egan
ACTOR
1900 - 1985
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 297
Anni Holdmann
ATHLETE
1900 - 1960
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 298
Arnold Orville Beckman
INVENTOR
1900 - 2004
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 299
Antoni Zygmund
MATHEMATICIAN
1900 - 1992
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 300
Others Deceased in 1970
Go to all RankingsA. H. M. Jones
HISTORIAN
1904 - 1970
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 235
Don Finlay
ATHLETE
1909 - 1970
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 236
Adolf Wiklund
ATHLETE
1921 - 1970
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 237
Jun'ichi Kōuchi
FILM DIRECTOR
1886 - 1970
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 238
Lillian Board
ATHLETE
1948 - 1970
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 239
Maurice Stokes
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1933 - 1970
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 240
John T. Scopes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 - 1970
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 241
Laura Knight
PAINTER
1877 - 1970
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 242
William Hopper
ACTOR
1915 - 1970
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 243
Keen Johnson
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1970
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 244
Teofilo Spasojević
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1970
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 245
Charles Olson
WRITER
1910 - 1970
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 246
Feroz Khan Noon
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1970
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 247
In United States
Among people born in United States, John T. Scopes ranks 10,001 out of 20,380. Before him are John Lawrence LeConte (1825), Bob Hayes (1942), Nicholle Tom (1978), Gwynne Shotwell (1963), Tony Kushner (1956), and Robert Elswit (1950). After him are Juli Ashton (1969), Samantha Smith (1969), Tony Martin (1913), Gustav Hasford (1947), Michael Pitt (1981), and Kevin Dobson (1943).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJohn Lawrence LeConte
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1883
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 9,995
Bob Hayes
ATHLETE
1942 - 2002
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 9,996
Nicholle Tom
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 9,997
Gwynne Shotwell
BUSINESSPERSON
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 9,998
Tony Kushner
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 9,999
Robert Elswit
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 10,000
John T. Scopes
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1900 - 1970
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 10,001
Juli Ashton
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 10,002
Samantha Smith
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 10,003
Tony Martin
ACTOR
1913 - 2012
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 10,004
Gustav Hasford
WRITER
1947 - 1993
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 10,005
Michael Pitt
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 10,006
Kevin Dobson
ACTOR
1943 - 2020
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 10,007
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States
Among religious figures born in United States, John T. Scopes ranks 80. Before him are Wovoka (1856), William H. Keeler (1931), Alvin Sargent (1927), Isabella Stewart Gardner (1840), John Carroll (1735), and Avery Dulles (1918). After him are Dan Osman (1963), Daniel DiNardo (1949), Gintaras Grušas (1961), Joseph F. Smith (1838), Alphonse Lacroix (1897), and Blanche Barton (1961).
Wovoka
1856 - 1932
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 74
William H. Keeler
1931 - 2017
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 75
Alvin Sargent
1927 - 2019
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 76
Isabella Stewart Gardner
1840 - 1924
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 77
John Carroll
1735 - 1815
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 78
Avery Dulles
1918 - 2008
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 79
John T. Scopes
1900 - 1970
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 80
Dan Osman
1963 - 1998
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 81
Daniel DiNardo
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 82
Gintaras Grušas
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 83
Joseph F. Smith
1838 - 1918
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 84
Alphonse Lacroix
1897 - 1973
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 85
Blanche Barton
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 86