RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Matrona Nikonova
1881 - 1952
Matrona Nikonova
Matrona Dmitrievna Nikonova (Russian: Блаженная Матро́на Дими́триевна Ни́конова (Московская), romanized: Blazhennaya Matrona Dimitrievna Nikonova (Moskovskaya); 1881/1885 – 2 May 1952) is a canonized saint of the Russian Orthodox Church who is said to have had the gifts of prophecy, spiritual vision, and healing from early childhood. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matrona Nikonova has received more than 101,109 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Matrona Nikonova is the 1,516th most popular religious figure (up from 1,722nd in 2019), the 814th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,003rd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Russian Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
100k
Page Views (PV)
55.39
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
2.24
Effective Languages (L*)
3.21
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Matrona Nikonova ranks 1,516 out of 3,187. Before her are Marco d'Aviano, Herman I of Baden, Maurice de Sully, Oliviero Carafa, Dominik Duka, and Hōjō Ujimasa. After her are Madeleine Sophie Barat, Mamertus, Vinko Puljić, Eunomius of Cyzicus, Hugh of Châteauneuf, and Marko Krizin.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarco d'Aviano
1631 - 1699
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 1,510
Herman I of Baden
1040 - 1074
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 1,511
Maurice de Sully
1110 - 1196
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 1,512
Oliviero Carafa
1430 - 1511
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 1,513
Dominik Duka
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 1,514
Hōjō Ujimasa
1538 - 1590
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 1,515
Matrona Nikonova
1881 - 1952
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 1,516
Madeleine Sophie Barat
1779 - 1865
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 1,517
Mamertus
401 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 1,518
Vinko Puljić
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 1,519
Eunomius of Cyzicus
335 - 394
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 1,520
Hugh of Châteauneuf
1053 - 1132
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 1,521
Marko Krizin
1589 - 1619
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 1,522
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1881, Matrona Nikonova ranks 85. Before her are Princess Xenia of Montenegro, Juliusz Rómmel, Hakaru Hashimoto, Titus Brandsma, Irakli Tsereteli, and Octavian Goga. After her are Albert Austin, Väinö Tanner, Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Adolf Meyer, King Oliver, and Louis Trousselier. Among people deceased in 1952, Matrona Nikonova ranks 67. Before her are Vladimír Clementis, Albert Forster, Bernard Lyot, Keisuke Okada, Pierre Renoir, and Eli Heckscher. After her are Princess Hilda of Nassau, Johan Nygaardsvold, Michael von Faulhaber, Sergei Bortkiewicz, Waldemar Bonsels, and Thomas Hicks.
Others Born in 1881
Go to all RankingsPrincess Xenia of Montenegro
NOBLEMAN
1881 - 1960
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 79
Juliusz Rómmel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1967
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 80
Hakaru Hashimoto
PHYSICIAN
1881 - 1934
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 81
Titus Brandsma
PHYSICIAN
1881 - 1942
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 82
Irakli Tsereteli
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1959
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 83
Octavian Goga
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1938
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 84
Matrona Nikonova
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1881 - 1952
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 85
Albert Austin
ACTOR
1881 - 1953
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 86
Väinö Tanner
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1966
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 87
Wilhelm Lehmbruck
PAINTER
1881 - 1919
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 88
Adolf Meyer
ARCHITECT
1881 - 1929
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 89
King Oliver
MUSICIAN
1881 - 1938
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 90
Louis Trousselier
CYCLIST
1881 - 1939
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 91
Others Deceased in 1952
Go to all RankingsVladimír Clementis
WRITER
1902 - 1952
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 61
Albert Forster
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1952
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 62
Bernard Lyot
ASTRONOMER
1897 - 1952
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 63
Keisuke Okada
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1952
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 64
Pierre Renoir
ACTOR
1885 - 1952
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 65
Eli Heckscher
ECONOMIST
1879 - 1952
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 66
Matrona Nikonova
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1881 - 1952
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 67
Princess Hilda of Nassau
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1952
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 68
Johan Nygaardsvold
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1952
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 69
Michael von Faulhaber
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1869 - 1952
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 70
Sergei Bortkiewicz
COMPOSER
1877 - 1952
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 71
Waldemar Bonsels
WRITER
1880 - 1952
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 72
Thomas Hicks
ATHLETE
1876 - 1952
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 73
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Matrona Nikonova ranks 814 out of 3,761. Before her are Nikolai Severtzov (1827), Alexander Rodimtsev (1905), Vasily Tatishchev (1686), Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia (1896), Valentina Ponomaryova (1933), and Mikhail Katukov (1900). After her are Arkady Gaidar (1904), Tikhon Khrennikov (1913), Yulii Khariton (1904), Aleksey Batalov (1928), Yakov Pavlov (1917), and Ğabdulla Tuqay (1886).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsNikolai Severtzov
BIOLOGIST
1827 - 1885
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 808
Alexander Rodimtsev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1977
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 809
Vasily Tatishchev
EXPLORER
1686 - 1750
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 810
Prince Roman Petrovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1978
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 811
Valentina Ponomaryova
ASTRONAUT
1933 - 2023
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 812
Mikhail Katukov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1900 - 1976
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 813
Matrona Nikonova
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1881 - 1952
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 814
Arkady Gaidar
WRITER
1904 - 1941
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 815
Tikhon Khrennikov
COMPOSER
1913 - 2007
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 816
Yulii Khariton
PHYSICIST
1904 - 1996
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 817
Aleksey Batalov
ACTOR
1928 - 2017
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 818
Yakov Pavlov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1981
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 819
Ğabdulla Tuqay
WRITER
1886 - 1913
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 820
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Russia
Among religious figures born in Russia, Matrona Nikonova ranks 20. Before her are Tode Mongke (1282), Nicholas of Japan (1836), Xenia of Saint Petersburg (1719), Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova (1835), Aleksandr Akimov (1953), and Anna Vyrubova (1884). After her are Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow (1877), Abdurreshid Ibrahim (1857), Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow (1910), Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov (1852), Theophan the Recluse (1815), and Innocent of Alaska (1797).
Tode Mongke
1282 - 1287
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 14
Nicholas of Japan
1836 - 1912
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 15
Xenia of Saint Petersburg
1719 - 1803
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 16
Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova
1835 - 1916
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 17
Aleksandr Akimov
1953 - 1986
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 18
Anna Vyrubova
1884 - 1964
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 19
Matrona Nikonova
1881 - 1952
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 20
Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow
1877 - 1970
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 21
Abdurreshid Ibrahim
1857 - 1944
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 22
Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow
1910 - 1990
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 23
Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov
1852 - 1927
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 24
Theophan the Recluse
1815 - 1894
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 25
Innocent of Alaska
1797 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 26