1603 - 1663
Joseph of Cupertino (Copertino), OFM Conv. (Italian: Giuseppe da Copertino; 17 June 1603 – 18 September 1663) was an Italian Conventual Franciscan friar who is honored as a Christian mystic and saint. According to traditional Franciscan accounts, he was "remarkably unclever", but experienced miraculous levitation and ecstatic visions throughout his life which made him the object of scorn. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph of Cupertino has received more than 703,981 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Joseph of Cupertino is the 566th most popular religious figure (down from 555th in 2019), the 659th most popular biography from Italy (up from 693rd in 2019) and the 229th most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Joseph of Cupertino was a Franciscan friar who is most famous for his ability to levitate.
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Among religious figures, Joseph of Cupertino ranks 566 out of 2,238. Before him are Muadh ibn Jabal, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Vincent Ferrer, Hasan al-Askari, Pope Mark, and Djet. After him are Seraphim of Sarov, Rose of Lima, Camillus de Lellis, Pope Donus, Ibn Majah, and Pope Benedict V.
600 - 640
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 560
1926 - 2022
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 561
1350 - 1419
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 562
846 - 874
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 563
290 - 336
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 564
3000 BC - 2980 BC
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 565
1603 - 1663
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 566
1754 - 1833
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 567
1586 - 1617
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 568
1550 - 1614
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 569
610 - 678
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 570
824 - 886
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 571
930 - 965
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 572
Among people born in 1603, Joseph of Cupertino ranks 2. Before him is Abel Tasman. After him are Abu al-Ghazi Bahadur, Lennart Torstensson, Adam Olearius, Aert van der Neer, Michel Le Tellier, Yerofey Khabarov, Francesco Furini, Marco Uccellini, Fasilides, and Johannes Cocceius. Among people deceased in 1663, Joseph of Cupertino ranks 1. After him are Christine of France, Francesco Maria Grimaldi, Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba, Princess Margaret Yolande of Savoy, William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern, Heinrich Scheidemann, and Giancarlo de' Medici.
1603 - 1659
HPI: 77.10
Rank: 1
1603 - 1663
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 2
1603 - 1664
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 3
1603 - 1651
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 4
1603 - 1671
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 5
1603 - 1677
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 6
1603 - 1685
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 7
1603 - 1671
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 8
1603 - 1646
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 9
1603 - 1680
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 10
1603 - 1667
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 11
1603 - 1669
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 12
1603 - 1663
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 1
1606 - 1663
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 2
1618 - 1663
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 3
1583 - 1663
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 4
1635 - 1663
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 5
1629 - 1663
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 6
1625 - 1663
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 7
1596 - 1663
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 8
1611 - 1663
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 9
Among people born in Italy, Joseph of Cupertino ranks 659 out of 4,668. Before him are Cassiodorus (487), Agathocles of Syracuse (-361), Theano (-600), Pope Sergius II (800), Marie Adélaïde of Savoy (1685), and Pope Mark (290). After him are Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe (1749), Catherine Cornaro (1454), Giovanni Agnelli (1866), Pietro da Cortona (1596), Camillus de Lellis (1550), and Marozia (890).
487 - 583
HPI: 66.03
Rank: 653
361 BC - 289 BC
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 654
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 655
800 - 847
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 656
1685 - 1712
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 657
290 - 336
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 658
1603 - 1663
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 659
1749 - 1792
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 660
1454 - 1510
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 661
1866 - 1945
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 662
1596 - 1669
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 663
1550 - 1614
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 664
890 - 937
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 665
Among religious figures born in Italy, Joseph of Cupertino ranks 229. Before him are Alphonsus Liguori (1696), Pope Anastasius II (450), Angela Merici (1474), Pope John XIII (930), Pope Sergius II (800), and Pope Mark (290). After him are Camillus de Lellis (1550), Pope Donus (610), Pope Benedict V (930), Pope Agapetus I (490), Paul the Deacon (720), and Pope Marcellinus (250).
1696 - 1787
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 223
450 - 498
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 224
1474 - 1540
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 225
930 - 972
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 226
800 - 847
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 227
290 - 336
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 228
1603 - 1663
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 229
1550 - 1614
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 230
610 - 678
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 231
930 - 965
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 232
490 - 536
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 233
720 - 799
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 234
250 - 304
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 235