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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Moses Isserles

1520 - 1572

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Moses Isserles (Hebrew: משה בן ישראל איסרלישׂ; Polish: Mojżesz ben Israel Isserles; 22 February 1530 / 25 Adar I 5290 – 11 May 1572 / 18 Iyar 5332), also known by the acronym Rema, was an eminent Polish Ashkenazi rabbi, talmudist, and posek (expert in Jewish law). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moses Isserles has received more than 194,757 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Moses Isserles is the 1,334th most popular religious figure, the 417th most popular biography from Poland and the 17th most popular Polish Religious Figure.

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  • 190k

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  • 55.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Moses Isserles ranks 1,334 out of 2,238Before him are Zanabazar, Raymond Franz, Emil Krebs, André Vingt-Trois, Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen, and Alfred Loisy. After him are Umamah bint Zainab, Amandus, Raymonde de Laroche, Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, Beatus of Liébana, and Asma bint Umais.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1520, Moses Isserles ranks 14Before him are Alessandro Farnese, Madeleine of Valois, Matthias Flacius, William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley, Thoinot Arbeau, and Dorothea of Denmark, Electress Palatine. After him are Aben Humeya, Pedro Cieza de León, Diego de Almagro II, Isabella di Morra, Giovanni Animuccia, and Jorge de Montemor. Among people deceased in 1572, Moses Isserles ranks 18Before him are Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland, Archduchess Barbara of Austria, François Clouet, Petrus Ramus, Miguel López de Legazpi, and Ippolito II d'Este. After him are Jean Goujon, Claude Goudimel, Petar Hektorović, Galeazzo Alessi, Aegidius Tschudi, and Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Moses Isserles ranks 417 out of 1,454Before him are Włodzimierz Lubański (1947), Emil Krebs (1867), Stefania Wilczyńska (1886), Friedrich Graf von Wrangel (1784), Zbigniew Preisner (1955), and Jerzy Hoffman (1932). After him are Eduard Strasburger (1844), Barbara Jagiellon (1478), Elisabeth Becker (1923), Hans Woellke (1911), Vitello (1230), and Bronisław Huberman (1882).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Poland

Among religious figures born in Poland, Moses Isserles ranks 17Before him are Jerzy Popiełuszko (1947), Hyacinth of Poland (1185), Lubomyr Husar (1933), Stanisław Dziwisz (1939), Wolf Messing (1899), and Emil Krebs (1867). After him are Adam Stefan Sapieha (1867), Andrew Bobola (1591), Jan Sarkander (1576), Joachim Meisner (1933), John Albert Vasa (1612), and Franciszek Macharski (1927).