1483 - 1552
Paolo Giovio (also spelled Paulo Jovio; Latin: Paulus Jovius; 19 April 1483 – 11 December 1552) was an Italian physician, historian, biographer, and prelate. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paolo Giovio has received more than 87,375 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Paolo Giovio is the 929th most popular religious figure (down from 916th in 2019), the 1,311th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,377th in 2019) and the 298th most popular Italian Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Paolo Giovio ranks 929 out of 2,238. Before him are Bao Xishun, Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, Antipope John XVI, Humbert of Silva Candida, Peter Mogila, and William Miller. After him are John of Leiden, Peter Claver, Reginald Pole, Alessandro Valignano, Severinus of Noricum, and José Freire Falcão.
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 923
1930 - 2020
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 924
1000 - 1001
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 925
1000 - 1061
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 926
1596 - 1647
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 927
1782 - 1849
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 928
1483 - 1552
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 929
1509 - 1536
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 930
1581 - 1654
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 931
1500 - 1558
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 932
1539 - 1606
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 933
410 - 482
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 934
1925 - 2021
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 935
Among people born in 1483, Paolo Giovio ranks 7. Before him are Martin Luther, Raphael, Babur, Ayas Mehmed Pasha, Francisco de Vitoria, and Francesco Guicciardini. After him are Ridolfo Ghirlandaio, Felice della Rovere, Jaime, Duke of Braganza, Gasparo Contarini, Simon Bening, and Nicolaus von Amsdorf. Among people deceased in 1552, Paolo Giovio ranks 5. Before him are Francis Xavier, Katharina von Bora, Basil Fool for Christ, and Petrus Apianus. After him are Sebastian Münster, Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, Andreas Osiander, Olaus Petri, Antonio de Mendoza, Guru Angad, and Pierre Attaingnant.
1483 - 1546
HPI: 92.12
Rank: 1
1483 - 1520
HPI: 88.70
Rank: 2
1483 - 1530
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 3
1483 - 1539
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 4
1483 - 1546
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 5
1483 - 1540
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 6
1483 - 1552
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 7
1483 - 1561
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 8
1483 - 1536
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 9
1483 - 1532
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 10
1483 - 1542
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 11
1483 - 1561
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 12
1483 - 1565
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 13
1506 - 1552
HPI: 76.39
Rank: 1
1498 - 1552
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 2
1468 - 1552
HPI: 60.15
Rank: 3
1495 - 1552
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 4
1483 - 1552
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 5
1488 - 1552
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 6
1506 - 1552
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 7
1498 - 1552
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 8
1493 - 1552
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 9
1494 - 1552
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 10
1504 - 1552
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 11
1494 - 1552
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 12
Among people born in Italy, Paolo Giovio ranks 1,311 out of 4,668. Before him are Paolo Gentiloni (1954), Alberic II of Spoleto (911), Vittorio Pozzo (1886), Carlo Levi (1902), Frederick the Simple (1342), and Norberto Bobbio (1909). After him are Miuccia Prada (1949), Leonardo Leo (1694), Alfonso, Duke of Anjou and Cádiz (1936), Scipione del Ferro (1465), Gioffre Borgia (1481), and Gianna Nannini (1954).
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 1,305
911 - 954
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 1,306
1886 - 1968
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 1,307
1902 - 1975
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,308
1342 - 1377
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 1,309
1909 - 2004
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 1,310
1483 - 1552
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 1,311
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 1,312
1694 - 1744
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 1,313
1936 - 1989
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 1,314
1465 - 1526
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 1,315
1481 - 1517
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 1,316
1954 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 1,317
Among religious figures born in Italy, Paolo Giovio ranks 298. Before him are Carlo Maria Viganò (1941), Arnold of Brescia (1100), Gerolamo Emiliani (1486), Methodios I of Constantinople (788), Tatiana of Rome (200), and Antipope John XVI (1000). After him are Alessandro Valignano (1539), Peter of Verona (1206), Agostino Casaroli (1914), Felix of Cantalice (1515), Ippolito de' Medici (1511), and Margaret of Cortona (1247).
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 292
1100 - 1155
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 293
1486 - 1537
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 294
788 - 847
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 295
200 - 226
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 296
1000 - 1001
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 297
1483 - 1552
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 298
1539 - 1606
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 299
1206 - 1252
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 300
1914 - 1998
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 301
1515 - 1587
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 302
1511 - 1535
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 303
1247 - 1297
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 304