360 - 432
Ninian is a Christian saint, first mentioned in the 8th century as being an early missionary among the Pictish peoples of what is now Scotland. For this reason he is known as the Apostle to the Southern Picts, and there are numerous dedications to him in those parts of Scotland with a Pictish heritage, throughout the Scottish Lowlands, and in parts of Northern England with a Northumbrian heritage. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ninian has received more than 134,455 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Ninian is the 2,507th most popular religious figure (down from 2,030th in 2019), the 4,039th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,505th in 2019) and the 94th most popular British Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Ninian ranks 2,507 out of 2,238. Before him are Orlando Quevedo, Isabella Stewart Gardner, Karel Kašpar, Rino Fisichella, Roger Mahony, and Patrick Abercrombie. After him are Louis-Marie Billé, Eva Brunne, Alberto Suárez Inda, Malcolm Ranjith, Hermann Volk, and Pierre Nguyễn Văn Nhơn.
1939 - Present
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 2,501
1840 - 1924
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 2,502
1870 - 1941
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 2,503
1951 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 2,504
1936 - Present
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 2,505
1879 - 1957
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 2,506
360 - 432
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 2,507
1938 - 2002
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 2,508
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 2,509
1939 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 2,510
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 2,511
1903 - 1988
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 2,512
1938 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 2,513
Among people born in 360, Ninian ranks 5. Before him are Pelagius, John Cassian, Martianus Capella, and Sulpicius Severus. Among people deceased in 432, Ninian ranks 3. Before him are Pope Celestine I and Bonifacius.
360 - 420
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 1
360 - 435
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 2
360 - 428
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 3
360 - 420
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 4
360 - 432
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 5
400 - 432
HPI: 71.15
Rank: 1
350 - 432
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 2
360 - 432
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 3
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ninian ranks 4,039 out of 7,765. Before him are William Gemmell Cochran (1909), Tommy Cooper (1921), Alan Woods (1944), Patrick Abercrombie (1879), Steve Hillage (1951), and Roger Ashton-Griffiths (1957). After him are John Goodall (1863), Bernard Lovell (1913), Terry Cooper (1944), Peter Arundell (1933), Thomas Nuttall (1786), and Billy McNeill (1940).
1909 - 1980
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 4,033
1921 - 1984
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 4,034
1944 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 4,035
1879 - 1957
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 4,036
1951 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 4,037
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 4,038
360 - 432
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 4,039
1863 - 1942
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 4,040
1913 - 2012
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 4,041
1944 - 2021
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 4,042
1933 - 2009
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 4,043
1786 - 1859
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 4,044
1940 - 2019
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 4,045
Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Ninian ranks 94. Before him are Saint Mungo (518), Carlo Acutis (1991), Jonathan Sacks (1948), Cormac Murphy-O'Connor (1932), Paul Gallagher (1954), and Patrick Abercrombie (1879). After him are Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (1130), Vincent Nichols (1945), George Abbot (1562), Dolly Pentreath (1692), Æthelberht II of East Anglia (800), and David Beaton (1494).
518 - 614
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 88
1991 - 2006
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 89
1948 - 2020
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 90
1932 - 2017
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 91
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 92
1879 - 1957
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 93
360 - 432
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 94
1130 - 1176
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 95
1945 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 96
1562 - 1633
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 97
1692 - 1777
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 98
800 - 794
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 99
1494 - 1546
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 100