1881 - 1952
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 92,371 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Matrona Nikonova is the 1,736th most popular religious figure (down from 1,493rd in 2019), the 1,005th most popular biography from Russia (down from 908th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Russian Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Matrona Nikonova ranks 1,736 out of 2,238. Before her are Theodore Edgar McCarrick, Michał Sopoćko, Alessandro Albani, Sigmundur Brestisson, Chromatius, and Fulton J. Sheen. After her are Anno II, Bertha of Kent, Bernward of Hildesheim, Luigi Sturzo, Charles Wesley, and Francis Hong Yong-ho.
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 1,730
1888 - 1975
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 1,731
1692 - 1779
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 1,732
961 - 1005
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 1,733
335 - 407
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 1,734
1895 - 1979
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 1,735
1881 - 1952
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 1,736
1010 - 1075
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 1,737
550 - 601
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 1,738
960 - 1022
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 1,739
1871 - 1959
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 1,740
1707 - 1788
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 1,741
1906 - 2013
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 1,742
Among people born in 1881, Matrona Nikonova ranks 96. Before her are Heinrich Barkhausen, Grigory Kotovsky, André Salmon, Madge Syers, Adolf Hühnlein, and Albert Austin. After her are Alberts Kviesis, Valery Larbaud, Israel Zolli, Nuri Killigil, Zoltán Halmay, and Jānis Balodis. Among people deceased in 1952, Matrona Nikonova ranks 76. Before her are Richard Hildebrandt, Sameera Moussa, Sergei Bortkiewicz, Rued Langgaard, Johan Nygaardsvold, and Takenoshin Nakai. After her are Carlo Sforza, Juan Yagüe, Max Dehn, Maurice De Waele, Franz John, and Antonia Maury.
1881 - 1956
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 90
1881 - 1925
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 91
1881 - 1969
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 92
1881 - 1917
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 93
1881 - 1942
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 94
1881 - 1953
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 95
1881 - 1952
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 96
1881 - 1944
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 97
1881 - 1957
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 98
1881 - 1956
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 99
1881 - 1949
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 100
1881 - 1956
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 101
1881 - 1965
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 102
1897 - 1952
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 70
1917 - 1952
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 71
1877 - 1952
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 72
1893 - 1952
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 73
1879 - 1952
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 74
1882 - 1952
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 75
1881 - 1952
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 76
1872 - 1952
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 77
1891 - 1952
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 78
1878 - 1952
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 79
1896 - 1952
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 80
1872 - 1952
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 81
1866 - 1952
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 82
Among people born in Russia, Matrona Nikonova ranks 1,005 out of 3,262. Before her are Alexander Shliapnikov (1885), Nikolay Raevsky (1771), Vasily Klyuchevsky (1841), Kliment Timiryazev (1843), Vladimir Kappel (1883), and Fyodor Rostopchin (1763). After her are Pavel Grachev (1948), Elena Obraztsova (1939), Eugen Slutsky (1880), Vladimir Smirnov (1887), Yuli Daniel (1925), and Eteri Tutberidze (1974).
1885 - 1937
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 999
1771 - 1829
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 1,000
1841 - 1911
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 1,001
1843 - 1920
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 1,002
1883 - 1920
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 1,003
1763 - 1826
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 1,004
1881 - 1952
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 1,005
1948 - 2012
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 1,006
1939 - 2015
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 1,007
1880 - 1948
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 1,008
1887 - 1974
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 1,009
1925 - 1988
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 1,010
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 1,011
Among religious figures born in Russia, Matrona Nikonova ranks 22. Before her are Nadezhda von Meck (1831), Alexander Schmorell (1917), Aleksandr Akimov (1953), Abdurreshid Ibrahim (1857), Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow (1910), and Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow (1877). After her are Hyacinth (1777), Stephen of Perm (1340), Patriarch Job of Moscow (1525), Innocent of Alaska (1797), Nilus of Sora (1433), and Patriarch Hermogenes of Moscow (1530).
1831 - 1894
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 16
1917 - 1943
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 17
1953 - 1986
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 18
1857 - 1944
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 19
1910 - 1990
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 20
1877 - 1970
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 21
1881 - 1952
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 22
1777 - 1853
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 23
1340 - 1396
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 24
1525 - 1607
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 25
1797 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 26
1433 - 1508
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 27
1530 - 1612
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 28