1647 - 1693
John de Britto, SJ (also spelled Brito; Portuguese: João de Brito), also known as Arul Anandar, (born in Lisbon, Portugal on 1 March 1647 – died at Orur, Tamil Nadu, India on 4 February 1693) was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary and martyr, often called "the Portuguese St Francis Xavier" by Indian Catholics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John de Britto has received more than 160,293 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. John de Britto is the 1,618th most popular religious figure, the 220th most popular biography from Portugal and the 10th most popular Portuguese Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, John de Britto ranks 1,618 out of 2,238. Before him are Trifko Grabež, Eucherius of Lyon, Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo, Shushanik, Evodius, and Alexander of Jerusalem. After him are Christoph Bernhard von Galen, Gorazd, Aëtius of Antioch, Adolf Bertram, Samuel Wilson, and Gjon Buzuku.
1895 - 1918
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 1,612
380 - 449
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 1,613
1926 - 1993
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 1,614
440 - 475
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 1,615
50 - 69
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 1,616
200 - 251
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 1,617
1647 - 1693
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 1,618
1606 - 1678
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 1,619
1879 - 1942
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 1,620
100 - 367
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 1,621
1859 - 1945
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 1,622
1766 - 1854
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1,623
1499 - 1577
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1,624
Among people born in 1647, John de Britto ranks 15. Before him are Constantine Phaulkon, Frederick VII, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester, Elisabeth Hevelius, William Louis, Duke of Württemberg, and Petter Dass. Among people deceased in 1693, John de Britto ranks 15. Before him are Johann Weikhard von Valvasor, Elisabeth Hevelius, Maria van Oosterwijck, John George II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Willem van de Velde the Elder, and Johann Caspar Kerll. After him are Laurent Cassegrain, Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, and Jan Andrzej Morsztyn.
1647 - 1688
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 9
1647 - 1709
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 10
1647 - 1680
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 11
1647 - 1693
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 12
1647 - 1677
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 13
1647 - 1707
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 14
1647 - 1693
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 15
1641 - 1693
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 9
1647 - 1693
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 10
1630 - 1693
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 11
1627 - 1693
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 12
1611 - 1693
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 13
1627 - 1693
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 14
1647 - 1693
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 15
1629 - 1693
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 16
1618 - 1693
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 17
1621 - 1693
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 18
Among people born in Portugal, John de Britto ranks 220 out of 555. Before him are Jorge Álvares (1401), Infanta Ana de Jesus Maria of Braganza (1806), José Sócrates (1957), Afonso, Duke of Porto (1865), Garcia de Orta (1499), and Maria de Medeiros (1965). After him are Manuel Monteiro de Castro (1938), Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza (1510), Damião de Góis (1502), Miguel Torga (1907), António José de Almeida (1866), and Paulo Bento (1969).
1401 - 1521
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 214
1806 - 1857
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 215
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 216
1865 - 1920
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 217
1499 - 1568
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 218
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 219
1647 - 1693
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 220
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 221
1510 - 1563
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 222
1502 - 1574
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 223
1907 - 1995
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 224
1866 - 1929
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 225
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 226
Among religious figures born in Portugal, John de Britto ranks 10. Before him are Sister Lúcia (1907), John of God (1495), Beatrice of Silva (1424), Pelagio Galvani (1165), José Saraiva Martins (1932), and António de Andrade (1580). After him are Manuel Monteiro de Castro (1938), José Policarpo (1936), Manuel Clemente (1948), Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira (1888), Simão Rodrigues (1510), and António Ribeiro (1928).
1907 - 2005
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 4
1495 - 1550
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 5
1424 - 1492
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 6
1165 - 1230
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 7
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 8
1580 - 1634
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 9
1647 - 1693
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 10
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 11
1936 - 2014
HPI: 49.93
Rank: 12
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 13
1888 - 1977
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 14
1510 - 1579
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 15
1928 - 1998
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 16