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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Joseph Cafasso

1811 - 1860

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Joseph Cafasso (Italian: Giuseppe Cafasso; 15 January 1811 – 23 June 1860) was an Italian Catholic priest who was a significant social reformer in Turin. He was one of the so-called "Social Saints" who emerged during that particular era. He is known as the "Priest of the Gallows" due to his extensive work with those prisoners who were condemned to death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Cafasso has received more than 67,108 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Joseph Cafasso is the 1,622nd most popular religious figure (down from 1,370th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 67k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Joseph Cafasso ranks 1,622 out of 2,238. Before her are Audrys Bačkis, Saint Faith, Aga Khan II, Morteza Motahhari, Lucian Mureșan, and Antipope Callixtus III. After her are Vigilius of Trent, António de Andrade, Juraj Križanić, Ambrose Traversari, Clodoald, and Sigebert of Gembloux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1811, Joseph Cafasso ranks 38. Before her are Auguste Bravais, Otto Hesse, Raden Saleh, Émilie de Villeneuve, Friedrich Anton Wilhelm Miquel, and Mohammad Afzal Khan. After her are William Robert Grove, Karl Gutzkow, J. C. Jacobsen, John William Draper, Peter Julian Eymard, and James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin. Among people deceased in 1860, Joseph Cafasso ranks 29. Before her are George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Ernst I, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Ii Naosuke, Charles Barry, Duchess Marie of Württemberg, and Ferdinand Christian Baur. After her are Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, Aleksey Khomyakov, Ludwig Rellstab, Élie, duc Decazes, James Braid, and Honoré Charles Reille.

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