1890 - 1902
Maria Teresa Goretti (Italian: [maˈriːa teˈrɛːza ɡoˈretti]; October 16, 1890 – July 6, 1902) is an Italian virgin-martyr of the Catholic Church, and one of the youngest saints to be canonized. She was born to a farming family. Her father died when she was nine, and the family had to share a house with another family, the Serenellis. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria Goretti has received more than 1,737,701 page views. Her biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Maria Goretti is the 124th most popular nobleman (down from 94th in 2019), the 723rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 596th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Italian Nobleman.
Maria Goretti was a young Italian girl who was murdered by Alessandro Serenelli in 1902. She is most famous for her martyrdom and the fact that she forgave her murderer before she died.
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Among noblemen, Maria Goretti ranks 124 out of 842. Before her are Joanna of Austria, Princess of Portugal, Mariana of Austria, Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, Chlodomer, Odo of France, and Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia. After her are Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, Francis, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Caroline Matilda of Great Britain, Galeazzo Maria Sforza, Prince Leopold of Bavaria, and Miguel I of Portugal.
1535 - 1573
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 118
1634 - 1696
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 119
1853 - 1920
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 120
495 - 524
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 121
859 - 898
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 122
1876 - 1938
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 123
1890 - 1902
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 124
1761 - 1818
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 125
1750 - 1806
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 126
1751 - 1775
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 127
1444 - 1476
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 128
1846 - 1930
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 129
1802 - 1866
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 130
Among people born in 1890, Maria Goretti ranks 27. Before her are Robert Ley, El Lissitzky, Kurt Student, Habibullāh Kalakāni, Giorgio Morandi, and Victor Lustig. After her are Franz Werfel, Fanny Kaplan, Michael Collins, Hermann Joseph Muller, Groucho Marx, and Bohuslav Martinů. Among people deceased in 1902, Maria Goretti ranks 6. Before her are Émile Zola, Cecil Rhodes, Swami Vivekananda, Rudolf Virchow, and Levi Strauss. After her are Marie Henriette of Austria, Samuel Butler, James Tissot, Richard von Krafft-Ebing, Francis, Duke of Cádiz, and Victor D'Hondt.
1890 - 1945
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 21
1890 - 1941
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 22
1890 - 1978
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 23
1890 - 1929
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 24
1890 - 1964
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 25
1890 - 1947
HPI: 65.25
Rank: 26
1890 - 1902
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 27
1890 - 1945
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 28
1890 - 1918
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 29
1890 - 1922
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 30
1890 - 1967
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 31
1890 - 1977
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 32
1890 - 1959
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 33
1840 - 1902
HPI: 80.13
Rank: 1
1853 - 1902
HPI: 78.64
Rank: 2
1863 - 1902
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 3
1821 - 1902
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 4
1829 - 1902
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 5
1890 - 1902
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 6
1836 - 1902
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 7
1835 - 1902
HPI: 65.01
Rank: 8
1836 - 1902
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 9
1840 - 1902
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 10
1822 - 1902
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 11
1841 - 1902
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 12
Among people born in Italy, Maria Goretti ranks 723 out of 4,668. Before her are Arrigo Sacchi (1946), Alcmaeon of Croton (-510), Pinturicchio (1454), Salvatore Quasimodo (1901), Giacinto Facchetti (1942), and Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia (1759). After her are Pope Alexander II (1010), Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat (1150), Ottorino Respighi (1879), Lorenzo di Credi (1459), Constans (320), and Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli (1397).
1946 - Present
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 717
510 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 718
1454 - 1513
HPI: 65.23
Rank: 719
1901 - 1968
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 720
1942 - 2006
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 721
1759 - 1824
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 722
1890 - 1902
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 723
1010 - 1073
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 724
1150 - 1207
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 725
1879 - 1936
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 726
1459 - 1537
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 727
320 - 350
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 728
1397 - 1482
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 729
Among noblemen born in Italy, Maria Goretti ranks 14. Before her are Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1549), Piero the Unfortunate (1472), Gaius Caesar (-20), Gian Galeazzo Sforza (1469), Joanna I of Naples (1326), and Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici (1360). After her are Galeazzo Maria Sforza (1444), Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1590), Isabella d'Este (1474), Beatrice d'Este (1475), Maximilian Sforza (1493), and Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1476).
1549 - 1609
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 8
1472 - 1503
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 9
20 BC - 4
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 10
1469 - 1494
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 11
1326 - 1382
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 12
1360 - 1429
HPI: 65.63
Rank: 13
1890 - 1902
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 14
1444 - 1476
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 15
1590 - 1621
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 16
1474 - 1539
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 17
1475 - 1497
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 18
1493 - 1530
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 19
1476 - 1534
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 20