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José María Morelos

1765 - 1815

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José María Teclo Morelos Pérez y Pavón (Spanish: [xoˈse maˈɾi.a ˈteklo moˈɾelos ˈpeɾes i paˈβon] ) (30 September 1765 – 22 December 1815) was a Mexican Catholic priest, statesman and military leader who led the Mexican War of Independence movement, assuming its leadership after the execution of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in 1811. Born in Valladolid, Michoacán, Morelos studied at Colegio de San Nicolás and was appointed priest of Carácuaro in 1799. He joined Miguel Hidalgo's Cry of Dolores, soon becoming an insurgency leader. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of José María Morelos has received more than 624,718 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). José María Morelos is the 4,886th most popular politician (down from 4,876th in 2019), the 59th most popular biography from Mexico (up from 61st in 2019) and the 27th most popular Mexican Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, José María Morelos ranks 4,886 out of 15,577. Before him are Nakşidil Sultan, Pietro II Orseolo, Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, Mohammad Hatta, Al-Qa'im, and Louis III, Grand Duke of Hesse. After him are Shabaka, Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta, Duke Wen of Jin, Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Ian Smith, and Maeda Toshiie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1765, José María Morelos ranks 12. Before him are Jacques MacDonald, Charles Felix of Sardinia, Emma, Lady Hamilton, Karl Ludwig Harding, Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt, and Paolo Ruffini. After him are Michał Kleofas Ogiński, Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Carl Ludwig Willdenow, Franz Xaver von Baader, Pierre Dupont de l'Étang, and Nguyễn Du. Among people deceased in 1815, José María Morelos ranks 11. Before him are Franz Mesmer, Louis-Alexandre Berthier, Emma, Lady Hamilton, Jan Potocki, Carsten Niebuhr, and Guillaume Brune. After him are 9th Dalai Lama, Smithson Tennant, Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, James Gillray, and Torii Kiyonaga.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, José María Morelos ranks 59 out of 585. Before him are Miguel de la Madrid (1934), Dolores del Río (1905), Juan Rulfo (1917), José López Portillo y Pacheco (1920), Guadalupe Victoria (1786), and Nezahualcoyotl (1402). After him are Julia Pastrana (1834), María Félix (1914), Axayacatl (1449), Chespirito (1929), Alfonso García Robles (1911), and Acamapichtli (1325).

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Among POLITICIANS In Mexico

Among politicians born in Mexico, José María Morelos ranks 27. Before him are Vicente Guerrero (1782), Luis Echeverría (1922), Ahuitzotl (1486), Miguel de la Madrid (1934), José López Portillo y Pacheco (1920), and Guadalupe Victoria (1786). After him are Axayacatl (1449), Acamapichtli (1325), Tizoc (1436), Itzcoatl (1380), Pedro Lascuráin (1856), and Ernesto Zedillo (1951).

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