RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Joseph the Hymnographer

816 - 886

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Joseph the Hymnographer (Greek: Όσιος Ιωσήφ ο Υμνογράφος, romanized: Ósios Iosif o Ymnográfos) was a Greek monk of the ninth century. He is regarded as one of the greatest liturgical poets and hymnographers of the Eastern Orthodox Church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph the Hymnographer has received more than 42,353 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph the Hymnographer is the 1,925th most popular religious figure (down from 1,738th in 2019), the 2,718th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,526th in 2019) and the 429th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 42k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Joseph the Hymnographer ranks 1,925 out of 3,187. Before him are Marian Jaworski, François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, Jehoiada, Bénézet, Stanisława Leszczyńska, and Karl Lehmann. After him are Hur, Macedonius I of Constantinople, Teresa of the Andes, Cuthbert, Friar Julian, and António de Andrade.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 816, Joseph the Hymnographer ranks 3. Before him are Pope Formosus, and Bardas. After him is Henjō. Among people deceased in 886, Joseph the Hymnographer ranks 6. Before him are Basil I, Ibn Majah, Muhammad I of Córdoba, Abu Maʿshar, and Bernard Plantapilosa. After him are García Jiménez of Pamplona, and Adalbert I, Margrave of Tuscany.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Joseph the Hymnographer ranks 2,718 out of 5,161. Before him are Marcia Otacilia Severa (300), Titus Burckhardt (1908), Laura Biagiotti (1943), Antonio Ascari (1888), Federico Commandino (1509), and Alice (1954). After him are Marco Cornaro (1285), Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger (1580), Nello Pagani (1911), Giovanni Fattori (1825), Galeazzo Alessi (1512), and Ernesto Brambilla (1934).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Joseph the Hymnographer ranks 429. Before him are Enrico Dante (1884), Sebastiano Baggio (1913), Giovanni Morone (1509), Chromatius (335), Gregorio Barbarigo (1625), and Camillo Ruini (1931). After him are Luigi Sturzo (1871), Maurizio Malvestiti (1953), Antonio Bacci (1885), Federico Lombardi (1942), Jacopo Sadoleto (1477), and Gianfranco Ravasi (1942).

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