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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Josephine Bakhita

1868 - 1947

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Josephine Margaret Bakhita, (ca. 1869 – 8 February 1947) was a Canossian religious sister who lived in Italy for 45 years, after having been a slave in Sudan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josephine Bakhita has received more than 780,031 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Josephine Bakhita is the 748th most popular religious figure (down from 718th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Sudan (up from 6th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Sudanese Religious Figure.

Josephine Bakhita was a slave who was captured in the Sudan and taken to Italy. She was freed from slavery and became a nun.

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  • 780k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Josephine Bakhita ranks 748 out of 2,238. Before her are Mesud II, Philip the Evangelist, Ivo of Kermartin, La Voisin, Melania the Younger, and Antipope Nicholas V. After her are Romuald, Therese Neumann, Patriarch Nikon of Moscow, John the Merciful, Umm Kulthum bint Ali, and Onesimus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Josephine Bakhita ranks 34. Before her are Scott Joplin, August Horch, Huo Yuanjia, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse, and Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild. After her are Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse, La Belle Otero, Stefan George, Charles Maurras, Émile Bernard, and Alexandra David-Néel. Among people deceased in 1947, Josephine Bakhita ranks 39. Before her are Luigi Russolo, Bugsy Siegel, Alexander Löhr, Pierre Janet, Hans Fallada, and Herbert Backe. After her are Qazi Muhammad, Manolete, Hjalmar Siilasvuo, Pyotr Krasnov, Franz Böhme, and Karel Čurda.

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In Sudan

Among people born in Sudan, Josephine Bakhita ranks 4 out of 29. Before her are Omar al-Bashir (1944), Muhammad Ahmad (1844), and Luqman (-1100). After her are Piye (-800), Gaafar Nimeiry (1930), Abdalla Hamdok (1956), John Garang (1945), Hassan Al-Turabi (1932), Abdallahi ibn Muhammad (1846), Ibrahim Abboud (1900), and Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (1960).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Sudan

Among religious figures born in Sudan, Josephine Bakhita ranks 2. Before her are Muhammad Ahmad (1844). After her are Gabriel Zubeir Wako (1941).

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