RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Nicholas of Japan
1836 - 1912
Nicholas of Japan
Nicholas (Kasatkin), Equal-to-the-Apostles, Archbishop of Japan, born Ivan Dmitrovich Kasatkin (Russian: Иван Дмитриевич Касаткин; 13 August [O.S. 1 August] 1836 – 16 February 1912) was a Russian Orthodox priest, monk, and bishop. He introduced the Eastern Orthodox Church to Japan. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicholas of Japan has received more than 190,077 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Nicholas of Japan is the 1,115th most popular religious figure (up from 1,144th in 2019), the 547th most popular biography from Russia (up from 573rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Russian Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
190k
Page Views (PV)
58.34
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
5.01
Effective Languages (L*)
2.42
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Nicholas of Japan ranks 1,115 out of 3,187. Before her are Stephen Harding, Ulrich of Augsburg, Beatus of Liébana, Adam Rainer, Pat Garrett, and Ibn Asakir. After her are Emma Morano, Franz Jägerstätter, Saint Marcella, Julian the Hospitaller, Raël, and Fidelis of Sigmaringen.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStephen Harding
1059 - 1134
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 1,109
Ulrich of Augsburg
890 - 973
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 1,110
Beatus of Liébana
730 - 798
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 1,111
Adam Rainer
1899 - 1950
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 1,112
Pat Garrett
1850 - 1908
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 1,113
Ibn Asakir
1105 - 1176
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,114
Nicholas of Japan
1836 - 1912
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,115
Emma Morano
1899 - 2017
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 1,116
Franz Jägerstätter
1907 - 1943
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,117
Saint Marcella
325 - 410
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,118
Julian the Hospitaller
700 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,119
Raël
1946 - Present
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 1,120
Fidelis of Sigmaringen
1577 - 1622
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 1,121
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1836, Nicholas of Japan ranks 24. Before her are Princess Anna of Prussia, Władysław Tarnowski, Jules Joseph Lefebvre, Enomoto Takeaki, Henry Campbell-Bannerman, and Jarosław Dąbrowski. After her are Norman Lockyer, Theodor Nöldeke, Ronglu, Nikolay Dobrolyubov, Thomas Hill Green, and Franz von Lenbach. Among people deceased in 1912, Nicholas of Japan ranks 36. Before her are Gerhard Armauer Hansen, Isidor Straus, Henry Tingle Wilde, Georg Heym, Mykola Lysenko, and Ion Luca Caragiale. After her are Princess Elisabeth of Saxony, William Booth, W. T. Stead, Duchess Amalie in Bavaria, Wallace Hartley, and Voltairine de Cleyre.
Others Born in 1836
Go to all RankingsPrincess Anna of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1918
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 18
Władysław Tarnowski
WRITER
1836 - 1878
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 19
Jules Joseph Lefebvre
PAINTER
1836 - 1911
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 20
Enomoto Takeaki
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1908
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 21
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1908
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 22
Jarosław Dąbrowski
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1836 - 1871
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 23
Nicholas of Japan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1836 - 1912
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 24
Norman Lockyer
ASTRONOMER
1836 - 1920
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 25
Theodor Nöldeke
WRITER
1836 - 1930
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 26
Ronglu
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1903
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 27
Nikolay Dobrolyubov
WRITER
1836 - 1861
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 28
Thomas Hill Green
PHILOSOPHER
1836 - 1882
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 29
Franz von Lenbach
PAINTER
1836 - 1904
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 30
Others Deceased in 1912
Go to all RankingsGerhard Armauer Hansen
PHYSICIAN
1841 - 1912
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 30
Isidor Straus
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1912
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 31
Henry Tingle Wilde
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1912
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 32
Georg Heym
WRITER
1887 - 1912
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 33
Mykola Lysenko
COMPOSER
1842 - 1912
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 34
Ion Luca Caragiale
WRITER
1852 - 1912
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 35
Nicholas of Japan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1836 - 1912
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 36
Princess Elisabeth of Saxony
NOBLEMAN
1830 - 1912
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 37
William Booth
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1829 - 1912
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 38
W. T. Stead
JOURNALIST
1849 - 1912
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 39
Duchess Amalie in Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1912
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 40
Wallace Hartley
MUSICIAN
1878 - 1912
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 41
Voltairine de Cleyre
WRITER
1866 - 1912
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 42
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Nicholas of Japan ranks 547 out of 3,761. Before her are Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev (1906), Markian Popov (1902), Vyacheslav Menzhinsky (1874), Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia (1825), Mikhail Fradkov (1950), and Sheikh Mansur (1750). After her are Anatoly Lyadov (1855), Sergey Sazonov (1860), Martiros Saryan (1880), Boris Pugo (1937), Werner Kempf (1886), and Marina Raskova (1912).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsAlexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev
ENGINEER
1906 - 1989
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 541
Markian Popov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1902 - 1969
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 542
Vyacheslav Menzhinsky
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1934
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 543
Grand Duchess Alexandra Nikolaevna of Russia
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1844
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 544
Mikhail Fradkov
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 545
Sheikh Mansur
POLITICIAN
1750 - 1794
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 546
Nicholas of Japan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1836 - 1912
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 547
Anatoly Lyadov
COMPOSER
1855 - 1914
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 548
Sergey Sazonov
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1927
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 549
Martiros Saryan
PAINTER
1880 - 1972
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 550
Boris Pugo
POLITICIAN
1937 - 1991
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 551
Werner Kempf
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1964
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 552
Marina Raskova
PILOT
1912 - 1943
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 553
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Russia
Among religious figures born in Russia, Nicholas of Japan ranks 15. Before her are Avvakum (1620), Basil Fool for Christ (1468), Nadezhda von Meck (1831), Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow (1865), Alexander Schmorell (1917), and Tode Mongke (1282). After her are Xenia of Saint Petersburg (1719), Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova (1835), Aleksandr Akimov (1953), Anna Vyrubova (1884), Matrona Nikonova (1881), and Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow (1877).
Avvakum
1620 - 1682
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 9
Basil Fool for Christ
1468 - 1552
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 10
Nadezhda von Meck
1831 - 1894
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 11
Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow
1865 - 1925
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 12
Alexander Schmorell
1917 - 1943
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 13
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