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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Judas of Galilee

100 BC - 100

Judas of Galilee

Judas of Galilee, or Judas of Gamala, was a Jewish leader who led resistance to the census imposed for Roman tax purposes by Quirinius in the Judaea Province in 6 CE. He encouraged Jews not to register and those that did had their houses burnt and their cattle stolen by his followers. He is credited with beginning the "fourth philosophy" of the Jews which Josephus blames for the disastrous war with the Romans in 66–73. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Judas of Galilee has received more than 390,894 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Judas of Galilee is the 146th most popular social activist (down from 97th in 2019). (up from 8th in 2019)

Judas of Galilee is most famous for being the one who betrayed Jesus Christ to the Romans.

Memorability Metrics

390k
Page Views (PV)
59.74
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
6.19
Effective Languages (L*)
2.25
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Judas of Galilees by language

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Judas of Galilee ranks 146 out of 538. Before him are Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Ishikawa Goemon, Léon Jouhaux, Steve Biko, Bertha Pappenheim, and Huda Sha'arawi. After him are Jacques Roux, Edward Snowden, Margaret Sanger, Kittur Chennamma, Leopold Trepper, and Max Mosley.

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Adolfo Pérez Esquivel
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HPI: 60.08
Rank: 140
Ishikawa Goemon
1558 - 1594
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 141
Léon Jouhaux
1879 - 1954
HPI: 60.05
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Steve Biko
1946 - 1977
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 143
Bertha Pappenheim
1859 - 1936
HPI: 59.81
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Huda Sha'arawi
1879 - 1947
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 145
Judas of Galilee
100 BC - 100
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 146
Jacques Roux
1752 - 1794
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 147
Edward Snowden
1983 - Present
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 148
Margaret Sanger
1879 - 1966
HPI: 59.50
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Kittur Chennamma
1778 - 1829
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 150
Leopold Trepper
1904 - 1982
HPI: 59.40
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Max Mosley
1940 - 2021
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 152

Contemporaries

Among people born in 100 BC, Judas of Galilee ranks 26. Before him are Thusnelda, Valerius Maximus, Antipater the Idumaean, Publilius Syrus, Artavasdes II of Armenia, and Mary of Clopas. After him are Antigonus II Mattathias, Phraates V, Marcus Antistius Labeo, Vonones I, Tigranes III, and Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica. Among people deceased in 100, Judas of Galilee ranks 42. Before him are Mary of Bethany, Agabus, Mary the Jewess, Claudia Acte, Locusta, and Joanna, wife of Chuza. After him are Agrippa the Skeptic, Saint Petronilla, Gaius Julius Civilis, Marcus Ulpius Traianus the Elder, Apollos, and Valerius Gratus.

Others Born in 100 BC

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Thusnelda
100 BC - 17
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 20
Valerius Maximus
100 BC - 100
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 21
Antipater the Idumaean
100 BC - 43 BC
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 22
Publilius Syrus
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 23
Artavasdes II of Armenia
100 BC - 31 BC
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 24
Mary of Clopas
100 BC - 1
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 25
Judas of Galilee
100 BC - 100
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 26
Antigonus II Mattathias
100 BC - 37 BC
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 27
Phraates V
100 BC - 4
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 28
Marcus Antistius Labeo
100 BC - 10
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 29
Vonones I
100 BC - 19
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 30
Tigranes III
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 31
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica
100 BC - 46 BC
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 32