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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Nicholas Ridley

1500 - 1555

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Nicholas Ridley (c. 1500 – 16 October 1555) was an English Bishop of London (the only bishop called "Bishop of London and Westminster"). Ridley was one of the Oxford Martyrs burned at the stake during the Marian Persecutions, for his teachings and his support of Lady Jane Grey. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicholas Ridley has received more than 16,458 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Nicholas Ridley is the 2,385th most popular religious figure (down from 2,021st in 2019), the 3,537th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,456th in 2019) and the 81st most popular British Religious Figure.

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  • 16k

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  • 46.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Nicholas Ridley ranks 2,385 out of 2,238. Before him are Jacques Gaillot, Oliver Plunkett, Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy, Ignacio Velasco, Léon-Étienne Duval, and Augustin Kažotić. After him are Eugênio Sales, Adolfo Suárez Rivera, Abundius, Edmund Szoka, Franz Ehrle, and Jon Sobrino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1500, Nicholas Ridley ranks 49. Before him are Pedro Reinel, Caupolicán, Ligier Richier, Lope de Rueda, Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón, and Gómez Pereira. After him is Abd al-Samad. Among people deceased in 1555, Nicholas Ridley ranks 23. Before him are Luis de Narváez, Jan Mostaert, Justus Jonas, Hugh Latimer, Stephen Gardiner, and Polydore Vergil.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Nicholas Ridley ranks 3,537 out of 7,765. Before him are William Whiston (1667), Roy Jenkins (1920), Matt Monro (1930), Arthur Bliss (1891), Anita Roddick (1942), and M. R. James (1862). After him are Henry Clifton Sorby (1826), John Marshall (1748), Susan George (1950), Thomas Campbell Eyton (1809), Sandy Denny (1947), and Linus Roache (1964).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Nicholas Ridley ranks 81. Before him are John Colet (1467), Hilda of Whitby (614), Matthew Webb (1848), Deusdedit of Canterbury (600), Æthelthryth (636), and Justin Welby (1956). After him are Rowan Williams (1950), Cædmon (657), Roger of Wendover (1200), Chad of Mercia (634), Henry Edward Manning (1808), and Æthelwold of Winchester (900).

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