1722 - 1794
Paisius Velichkovsky or Wieliczkowski (Paisie de la Neamţ in Romanian; Паисий Величковский in Russian; Паїсій Величковський in Ukrainian; 20 December 1722 – 15 November 1794) was an Eastern Orthodox monk and theologian who helped spread staretsdom or the concept of the spiritual elder to the Slavic world. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paisius Velichkovsky has received more than 58,632 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Paisius Velichkovsky is the 1,381st most popular religious figure, the 284th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 8th most popular Ukrainian Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Paisius Velichkovsky ranks 1,381 out of 2,238. Before him are Theodosius of Kiev, Hermann Gmeiner, Zakir Naik, Carpocrates, George Müller, and Pelagio Galvani. After him are Nicetas of Remesiana, Ludovico Ludovisi, Ajahn Chah, Edward Schillebeeckx, Angelo Dundee, and Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov.
1029 - 1074
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,375
1919 - 1986
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,376
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 1,377
100 - 138
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 1,378
1805 - 1898
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 1,379
1165 - 1230
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 1,380
1722 - 1794
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 1,381
335 - 414
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 1,382
1595 - 1632
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 1,383
1918 - 1992
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 1,384
1914 - 2009
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 1,385
1921 - 2012
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 1,386
1852 - 1927
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 1,387
Among people born in 1722, Paisius Velichkovsky ranks 13. Before him are Axel Fredrik Cronstedt, Georg Benda, Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt, Pietro Nardini, and Amursana. After him are Leopold Auenbrugger, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, Paisius of Hilendar, Petrus Camper, Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, and Flora MacDonald. Among people deceased in 1794, Paisius Velichkovsky ranks 32. Before him are James Lind, Henri de la Rochejaquelein, Gottfried August Bürger, Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, and Caspar Friedrich Wolff. After him are Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne, Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Lotf Ali Khan, James Bruce, Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste of Sulzbach, and Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve.
1722 - 1765
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 7
1722 - 1795
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 8
1722 - 1780
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 9
1722 - 1782
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 10
1722 - 1793
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 11
1722 - 1757
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 12
1722 - 1794
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 13
1722 - 1809
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 14
1722 - 1788
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 15
1722 - 1773
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 16
1722 - 1789
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 17
1722 - 1775
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 18
1722 - 1790
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 19
1716 - 1794
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 26
1772 - 1794
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 27
1747 - 1794
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 28
1721 - 1794
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 29
1730 - 1794
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 30
1735 - 1794
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 31
1722 - 1794
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 32
1727 - 1794
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 33
1727 - 1794
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 34
1769 - 1794
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 35
1730 - 1794
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 36
1721 - 1794
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 37
1756 - 1794
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 38
Among people born in Ukraine, Paisius Velichkovsky ranks 284 out of 1,083. Before him are Volodymyr Vynnychenko (1880), Michał Boym (1614), Alexius Meinong (1853), Igor Belanov (1960), Yuri Knorozov (1922), and Theodosius of Kiev (1029). After him are Vladimir Borovikovsky (1757), Mirosław Hermaszewski (1941), Theophan Prokopovich (1681), Andrey Razumovsky (1752), Ruslana (1973), and Olga Khokhlova (1891).
1880 - 1951
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 278
1614 - 1659
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 279
1853 - 1920
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 280
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 281
1922 - 1999
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 282
1029 - 1074
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 283
1722 - 1794
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 284
1757 - 1825
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 285
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 286
1681 - 1736
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 287
1752 - 1836
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 288
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 289
1891 - 1955
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 290
Among religious figures born in Ukraine, Paisius Velichkovsky ranks 8. Before him are Nachman of Breslov (1772), Josaphat Kuntsevych (1580), Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1902), Jacob Frank (1726), Filaret (1929), and Theodosius of Kiev (1029). After him are Hilarion of Kiev (990), Anthony of Kiev (983), Dimitry of Rostov (1651), John of Shanghai and San Francisco (1896), Onufriy (1944), and Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko (1842).
1772 - 1810
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 2
1580 - 1623
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 3
1902 - 1994
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 4
1726 - 1791
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 5
1929 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 6
1029 - 1074
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 7
1722 - 1794
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 8
990 - 1055
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 9
983 - 1073
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 10
1651 - 1709
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 11
1896 - 1966
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 12
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 13
1842 - 1911
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 14