RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Maria Celeste

1600 - 1634

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Sister Maria Celeste (born Virginia Gamba; 16 August 1600 – 2 April 1634) was an Italian nun. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria Celeste has received more than 193,818 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Celeste is the 1,153rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,057th in 2019), the 1,679th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,539th in 2019) and the 334th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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  • 190k

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  • 58.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Maria Celeste ranks 1,153 out of 3,187Before her are Eisai, Maria Branyas, Pier Giorgio Frassati, Gianna Beretta Molla, Medardus, and George Hamartolos. After her are Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova, Cláudio Hummes, Meletius of Antioch, Henry Benedict Stuart, Guru Angad, and Saint Mercurius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1600, Maria Celeste ranks 10Before her are Claude Lorrain, Sawney Bean, False Dmitry II, Marie de Rohan, Nicolas Sanson, and Simeon Bekbulatovich. After her are Kuchum, Gabriel Naudé, Giovanna Garzoni, Lagâri Hasan Çelebi, Cristóbal de Morales, and Malyuta Skuratov. Among people deceased in 1634, Maria Celeste ranks 5Before her are Albrecht von Wallenstein, Hendrick Avercamp, Ligdan Khan, and Adriano Banchieri. After her are Urbain Grandier, John Albert Vasa, Frederick Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Magdalene of Nagasaki, John Webster, António de Andrade, and Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Maria Celeste ranks 1,679 out of 5,161Before her are Pier Giorgio Frassati (1901), Gianluca Zambrotta (1977), Eleanor of Sicily (1325), Pietro Germi (1914), Gianna Beretta Molla (1922), and Giuseppe Sammartini (1695). After her are Irene Camber (1926), Giorgio Bassani (1916), Lucius Licinius Crassus (-140), Federico I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua (1441), Henry Benedict Stuart (1725), and Walter Mazzarri (1961).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Maria Celeste ranks 334Before her are Emma Morano (1899), Saint Marcella (325), Agostino Casaroli (1914), Antipope Christopher (900), Pier Giorgio Frassati (1901), and Gianna Beretta Molla (1922). After her are Henry Benedict Stuart (1725), Eusebius of Vercelli (283), Catherine of Genoa (1447), Ippolito de' Medici (1511), Roberto Calvi (1920), and Praxedes (100).