RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Leonard of Noblac
496 - 545
Leonard of Noblac
Leonard of Noblac (also Leonard of Limoges or Leonard of Noblet; also known as Lienard, Linhart, Lenart, Leonhard, Léonard, Leonardo, Annard; died 559), is a Frankish saint closely associated with the town and abbey of Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat, in Haute-Vienne, in the Limousin region of France. He was converted to Christianity along with the king, at Christmas 496. Leonard became a hermit in the forest of Limousin, where he gathered a number of followers. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leonard of Noblac has received more than 219,976 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Leonard of Noblac is the 761st most popular religious figure (down from 731st in 2019), the 1,005th most popular biography from France (down from 939th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular French Religious Figure.
Leonard of Noblac is most famous for being a 13th century French saint who was the bishop of Toulouse. He is also known for his miracles and for being a patron saint of people who have been falsely accused.
Memorability Metrics
220k
Page Views (PV)
62.78
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
6.78
Effective Languages (L*)
1.76
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Leonard of Noblac ranks 761 out of 3,187. Before him are Antipope Nicholas V, Theodora, John the Merciful, Theophilus of Antioch, Ilia II of Georgia, and Bruno of Querfurt. After him are Karmapa, Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Stanislaus of Szczepanów, Margaret of Hungary, Sasan, and Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAntipope Nicholas V
1260 - 1333
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 755
Theodora
815 - 867
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 756
John the Merciful
550 - 619
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 757
Theophilus of Antioch
140 - 183
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 758
Ilia II of Georgia
1933 - Present
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 759
Bruno of Querfurt
970 - 1009
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 760
Leonard of Noblac
496 - 545
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 761
Karmapa
1924 - Present
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 762
Menachem Mendel Schneerson
1902 - 1994
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 763
Stanislaus of Szczepanów
1030 - 1079
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 764
Margaret of Hungary
1242 - 1270
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 765
Sasan
200 - 300
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 766
Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow
1929 - 2008
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 767
Contemporaries
Among people born in 496, Leonard of Noblac ranks 1. After him is Germain of Paris. Among people deceased in 545, Leonard of Noblac ranks 2. Before him is Clotilde. After him is Anwon of Goguryeo.
Others Born in 496
Go to all RankingsLeonard of Noblac
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
496 - 545
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 1
Germain of Paris
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
496 - 576
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 2
Others Deceased in 545
Go to all RankingsClotilde
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
475 - 545
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 1
Leonard of Noblac
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
496 - 545
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 2
Anwon of Goguryeo
POLITICIAN
501 - 545
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 3
In France
Among people born in France, Leonard of Noblac ranks 1,005 out of 6,770. Before him are Jacques Cassini (1677), Jacques Hadamard (1865), Jean Moulin (1899), Georges Brassens (1921), René Girard (1923), and Pauline Viardot (1821). After him are Alice Guy-Blaché (1873), Raymond Poulidor (1936), Claude Louis Hector de Villars (1653), Nicolas Chauvin (1790), Julien Green (1900), and Louis II of Anjou (1377).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJacques Cassini
ASTRONOMER
1677 - 1756
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 999
Jacques Hadamard
MATHEMATICIAN
1865 - 1963
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 1,000
Jean Moulin
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1943
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 1,001
Georges Brassens
SINGER
1921 - 1981
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 1,002
René Girard
PHILOSOPHER
1923 - 2015
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 1,003
Pauline Viardot
COMPOSER
1821 - 1910
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 1,004
Leonard of Noblac
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
496 - 545
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 1,005
Alice Guy-Blaché
FILM DIRECTOR
1873 - 1968
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 1,006
Raymond Poulidor
CYCLIST
1936 - 2019
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 1,007
Claude Louis Hector de Villars
POLITICIAN
1653 - 1734
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 1,008
Nicolas Chauvin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1790 - 1900
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 1,009
Julien Green
WRITER
1900 - 1998
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 1,010
Louis II of Anjou
POLITICIAN
1377 - 1417
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 1,011
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France
Among religious figures born in France, Leonard of Noblac ranks 52. Before him are Robert of Molesme (1024), Célestin Freinet (1896), Lucile Randon (1904), Ivo of Kermartin (1253), Saint Eligius (588), and Martin Bucer (1491). After him are Jean Mabillon (1632), Robert de Sorbon (1201), Odile of Alsace (662), Antipope Gregory VIII (1100), Arnulf of Metz (582), and Jean-Louis Tauran (1943).
Robert of Molesme
1024 - 1111
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 46
Célestin Freinet
1896 - 1966
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 47
Lucile Randon
1904 - 2023
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 48
Ivo of Kermartin
1253 - 1303
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 49
Saint Eligius
588 - 660
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 50
Martin Bucer
1491 - 1551
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 51
Leonard of Noblac
496 - 545
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 52
Jean Mabillon
1632 - 1707
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 53
Robert de Sorbon
1201 - 1274
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 54
Odile of Alsace
662 - 720
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 55
Antipope Gregory VIII
1100 - 1137
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 56
Arnulf of Metz
582 - 641
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 57
Jean-Louis Tauran
1943 - 2018
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 58