New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Oswald of Worcester

1000 - 992

Photo of Oswald of Worcester

Icon of person Oswald of Worcester

Oswald of Worcester (died 29 February 992) was Archbishop of York from 972 to his death in 992. He was of Danish ancestry, but brought up by his uncle, Oda, who sent him to France to the abbey of Fleury to become a monk. After a number of years at Fleury, Oswald returned to England at the request of his uncle, who died before Oswald returned. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oswald of Worcester has received more than 111,831 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Oswald of Worcester is the 2,347th most popular religious figure, the 445th most popular biography from Denmark and the 8th most popular Danish Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Oswald of Worcesters by language


Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Oswald of Worcester ranks 2,347 out of 2,238. Before him are Giuseppe Betori, Leopoldo Brenes, Domenico Calcagno, Joseph Höffner, Elio Toaff, and Paul Peter Meouchi. After him are Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński, Ali Gomaa, John Shelby Spong, Georg Sterzinsky, Paul Egede, and Justin Welby.

Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1000, Oswald of Worcester ranks 60. Before him are Coloman of Stockerau, Abu Ali Bal'ami, Albert I, Count of Namur, William of Jumièges, Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais, and Constantine Diogenes. After him are Amlaíb Cuarán and Gruffydd ap Llywelyn. Among people deceased in 992, Oswald of Worcester ranks 7. Before him are Mieszko I of Poland, Jawhar, Ibn Babawayh, Leo the Deacon, Conan I of Rennes, and Matilda of France.

Others Born in 1000

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 992

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Oswald of Worcester ranks 445 out of 893. Before him are Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs (1817), Else Alfelt (1910), John Eriksen (1957), Princess Sophia Hedwig of Denmark (1677), Ole Beich (1955), and Tom Belsø (1942). After him are Jan Heintze (1963), Nicklas Bendtner (1988), Brian Steen Nielsen (1968), Patricia Crone (1945), Raquel Rastenni (1915), and Thomas Gravesen (1976).

Others born in Denmark

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Denmark

Among religious figures born in Denmark, Oswald of Worcester ranks 8. Before him are Charles I, Count of Flanders (1083), Christian Mortensen (1882), Hans Tausen (1494), Sigmundur Brestisson (961), Ingrid Vang Nyman (1916), and Thomas Kingo (1634).

Danish born Religious Figures

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous
  • DatawheelCL