RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Kaundinya
Kaundinya
Kaundinya (Sanskrit कौण्डिन्य), also known as Ājñātakauṇḍinya, Pali: Añña Koṇḍañña), was one of the first five Buddhist monks (Pancavaggiya), disciple of Gautama Buddha and the first to attain the fruit of Arahant. He lived during the 5th century BCE in what are now Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, India. According to traditional accounts, at the time of Gautama Buddha's birth, he predicted his future destination as an enlightened teacher. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kaundinya has received more than 327,043 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Kaundinya is the 1,519th most popular religious figure (down from 1,380th in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
330k
Page Views (PV)
53.90
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
3.08
Effective Languages (L*)
2.73
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Kaundinya ranks 1,519 out of 2,238. Before him are Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, Colette of Corbie, Modestus of Jerusalem, Dashrath Manjhi, Dobri Dobrev, and Kōdō Sawaki. After him are Arp Schnitger, Bashar ibn Burd, Rahotep, Mang of Xia, Joseph Cardijn, and Theophylact of Constantinople.
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HPI: 53.90
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HPI: 53.88
Rank: 1,520
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714 - 783
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 1,521
Rahotep
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HPI: 53.88
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HPI: 53.85
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HPI: 53.85
Rank: 1,524
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HPI: 53.84
Rank: 1,525
