1896 - 1966
John of Shanghai and San Francisco (Russian: Иоанн Шанхайский и Сан Францисский, romanized: Ioann Shankhayskiyi i San Frantsiskyi; secular name Mikhail Borisovich Maximovitch, Russian: Михаил Борисович Максимович; 4 June 1896 – 2 July 1966) was a prominent Eastern Orthodox ascetic and hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR) who was active in the mid-20th century. He was a pastor and spiritual father of high reputation and a reputed wonderworker to whom were attributed powers of prophecy, clairvoyance and healing. He is often referred to as "St. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John of Shanghai and San Francisco has received more than 261,512 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). John of Shanghai and San Francisco is the 1,562nd most popular religious figure (down from 1,471st in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 348th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Ukrainian Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, John of Shanghai and San Francisco ranks 1,562 out of 2,238. Before him are Marco Antonio de Dominis, Düsum Khyenpa, 1st Karmapa Lama, Emmeram of Regensburg, Neheb, Matsyendranatha, and Bartholomeus Anglicus. After him are Yitzhak Kaduri, Abdelhamid Ben Badis, Pietro Riario, Henri Schwery, Jerzy Radziwiłł, and Antony II of Constantinople.
1560 - 1624
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 1,556
1110 - 1193
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 1,557
600 - 652
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 1,558
3500 BC - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 1,559
901 - 1000
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 1,560
1203 - 1272
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 1,561
1896 - 1966
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 1,562
1898 - 2006
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1,563
1889 - 1940
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 1,564
1447 - 1474
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,565
1932 - 2021
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,566
1556 - 1600
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,567
829 - 901
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 1,568
Among people born in 1896, John of Shanghai and San Francisco ranks 108. Before him are Zygmunt Berling, Josef Sudek, Ludwik Fleck, Erich Hückel, Carl Ludwig Siegel, and Léonide Massine. After him are Fritz Heider, Carl Zuckmayer, Charlie Rivel, Anandamayi Ma, Henry Allingham, and Ieronim Uborevich. Among people deceased in 1966, John of Shanghai and San Francisco ranks 91. Before him are J. F. C. Fuller, Philipp Frank, Homi J. Bhabha, Arthur Percival, Nikolay Cherkasov, and Camilo Torres Restrepo. After him are Alfred P. Sloan, Gaspar Cassadó, Joseph A. Walker, Helen Kane, Heimito von Doderer, and Sylvère Maes.
1896 - 1980
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 102
1896 - 1976
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 103
1896 - 1961
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 104
1896 - 1980
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 105
1896 - 1981
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 106
1896 - 1979
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 107
1896 - 1966
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 108
1896 - 1988
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 109
1896 - 1977
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 110
1896 - 1983
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 111
1896 - 1982
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 112
1896 - 2009
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 113
1896 - 1937
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 114
1878 - 1966
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 85
1884 - 1966
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 86
1909 - 1966
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 87
1887 - 1966
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 88
1903 - 1966
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 89
1929 - 1966
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 90
1896 - 1966
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 91
1875 - 1966
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 92
1897 - 1966
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 93
1921 - 1966
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 94
1904 - 1966
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 95
1896 - 1966
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 96
1909 - 1966
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 97
Among people born in Ukraine, John of Shanghai and San Francisco ranks 333 out of 1,083. Before him are Agenor Maria Gołuchowski (1849), Boris Iofan (1891), Vasili Eroshenko (1890), Dimitry of Rostov (1651), Elisabeth Bergner (1897), and Mikołaj Rej (1505). After him are Abraham Zapruder (1905), Alexander Zakharchenko (1976), Eugen Schauman (1875), Mykhailo Drahomanov (1841), Vitaliy Masol (1928), and Evgeny Lifshitz (1915).
1849 - 1921
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 327
1891 - 1976
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 328
1890 - 1952
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 329
1651 - 1709
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 330
1897 - 1986
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 331
1505 - 1569
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 332
1896 - 1966
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 333
1905 - 1970
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 334
1976 - 2018
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 335
1875 - 1904
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 336
1841 - 1895
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 337
1928 - 2018
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 338
1915 - 1985
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 339
Among religious figures born in Ukraine, John of Shanghai and San Francisco ranks 12. Before him are Filaret (1929), Theodosius of Kiev (1029), Paisius Velichkovsky (1722), Hilarion of Kiev (990), Anthony of Kiev (983), and Dimitry of Rostov (1651). After him are Onufriy (1944), Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko (1842), Marian Jaworski (1926), Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky (1914), Leonid Stadnyk (1969), and Nicholas Charnetsky (1884).
1929 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 6
1029 - 1074
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 7
1722 - 1794
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 8
990 - 1055
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 9
983 - 1073
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 10
1651 - 1709
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 11
1896 - 1966
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 12
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 13
1842 - 1911
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 14
1926 - 2020
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 15
1914 - 2000
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 16
1969 - 2014
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 17
1884 - 1959
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 18