1522 - 1570
Moses ben Jacob Cordovero (Hebrew: משה קורדובירו Moshe Kordovero ; 1522–1570) was a central figure in the historical development of Kabbalah, leader of a mystical school in 16th-century Safed, Ottoman Syria. He is known by the acronym the Ramak (Hebrew: רמ״ק). After the Medieval flourishing of Kabbalah, centered on the Zohar, attempts were made to give a complete intellectual system to its theology, such as by Meir ibn Gabbai. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moses ben Jacob Cordovero has received more than 135,694 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Moses ben Jacob Cordovero is the 1,227th most popular religious figure (down from 1,118th in 2019), the 151st most popular biography from Israel (down from 148th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Israeli Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Moses ben Jacob Cordovero ranks 1,227 out of 2,238. Before him are Eustathius of Antioch, Ibn Asakir, Georg Ratzinger, Daniel the Stylite, Pier Giorgio Frassati, and Anna Vyrubova. After him are Benno, Anandi Gopal Joshi, Pierre de Castelnau, Michael Michai Kitbunchu, Filaret, and Ram.
300 - 400
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 1,221
1105 - 1176
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 1,222
1924 - 2020
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,223
409 - 490
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,224
1901 - 1925
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 1,225
1884 - 1964
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 1,226
1522 - 1570
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 1,227
1010 - 1106
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 1,228
1865 - 1887
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 1,229
1170 - 1208
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 1,230
1929 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 1,231
1929 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 1,232
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 1,233
Among people born in 1522, Moses ben Jacob Cordovero ranks 12. Before him are Ulisse Aldrovandi, Eleanor of Toledo, Sen no Rikyū, Joachim du Bellay, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, and Charles II de Valois, Duke of Orléans. After him are Shibata Katsuie, Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Catherine of Ricci, Honoré I, Lord of Monaco, Sophia Jagiellon, Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Dirck Coornhert. Among people deceased in 1570, Moses ben Jacob Cordovero ranks 8. Before him are Francesco Melzi, Francesco Primaticcio, Yi Hwang, Paris Bordone, Philibert de l'Orme, and João de Barros. After him are Frans Floris, James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino, Tielman Susato, Diego Ortiz, and Daniele Barbaro.
1522 - 1605
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 6
1522 - 1562
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 7
1522 - 1591
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 8
1522 - 1560
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 9
1522 - 1592
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 10
1522 - 1545
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 11
1522 - 1570
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 12
1522 - 1583
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 13
1522 - 1557
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 14
1522 - 1590
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 15
1522 - 1581
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 16
1522 - 1575
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 17
1522 - 1590
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 18
1491 - 1570
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2
1504 - 1570
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 3
1501 - 1570
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 4
1500 - 1570
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 5
1514 - 1570
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 6
1496 - 1570
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 7
1522 - 1570
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 8
1519 - 1570
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 9
1531 - 1570
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 10
1493 - 1570
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 11
1500 - 1570
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 12
1510 - 1570
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 13
1513 - 1570
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 14
Among people born in Israel, Moses ben Jacob Cordovero ranks 151 out of 430. Before him are Valerius Gratus (-50), Yigael Yadin (1917), Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi (1947), Angelus of Jerusalem (1185), Ivry Gitlis (1922), and Sirhan Sirhan (1944). After him are Procopius of Scythopolis (250), Lusius Quietus (100), Aristobulus II (null), Benny Gantz (1959), Yaacov Agam (1928), and Wadie Haddad (1927).
50 BC - 100
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 145
1917 - 1984
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 146
1947 - 2004
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 147
1185 - 1225
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 148
1922 - 2020
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 149
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 150
1522 - 1570
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 151
250 - 303
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 152
100 - 118
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 153
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 154
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 155
1928 - Present
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 156
1927 - 1978
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 157
Among religious figures born in Israel, Moses ben Jacob Cordovero ranks 54. Before him are Simeon of Jerusalem (100), Mariam Baouardy (1846), Al-Tabarani (873), Saint Petronilla (50), Shoghi Effendi (1897), and Angelus of Jerusalem (1185). After him are Procopius of Scythopolis (250), John of Patmos (50), Michel Sabbah (1933), and Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas (1843).
100 - 107
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 48
1846 - 1878
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 49
873 - 971
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 50
50 - 100
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 51
1897 - 1957
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 52
1185 - 1225
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 53
1522 - 1570
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 54
250 - 303
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 55
50 - 100
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 56
1933 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 57
1843 - 1927
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 58