RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Obadiah

587 BC - 500 BC

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Obadiah (; Hebrew: עֹבַדְיָה – ʿŌḇaḏyā or עֹבַדְיָהוּ‎ – ʿŌḇaḏyāhū; "servant or slave of Yah"), also known as Abdias, is a biblical prophet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Obadiah has received more than 702,547 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Obadiah is the 639th most popular religious figure (up from 722nd in 2019).

Obadiah is most famous for his book in the Bible.

Memorability Metrics

  • 700k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.15

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.96

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Obadiah ranks 639 out of 3,187Before him are Charles Taze Russell, John Knox, Peter Waldo, Jael, Father Damien, and Catherine Labouré. After him are Nicodemus, Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, Clotilde, Pope Anastasius II, Tarcisius, and Eleazar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 587 BC, Obadiah ranks 1 Among people deceased in 500 BC, Obadiah ranks 10Before him are Leucippus, Polykleitos, Hippasus, Artemisia I of Caria, Diogenes of Apollonia, and Rāhula. After him are Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, Gorgo, Queen of Sparta, Demaratus, Lars Porsena, Polygnotus, and Kapila.

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