RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Paul of the Cross
1694 - 1775
Paul of the Cross
Paul of the Cross, CP (Italian: San Paolo della Croce; born Paolo Francesco Danei; 3 January 1694 – 18 October 1775) was an Italian Catholic mystic, and founder of the Passionists. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul of the Cross has received more than 191,616 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Paul of the Cross is the 1,065th most popular religious figure (down from 1,034th in 2019), the 1,577th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,511th in 2019) and the 321st most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
190k
Page Views (PV)
58.78
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
6.15
Effective Languages (L*)
2.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Paul of the Cross ranks 1,065 out of 3,187. Before him are Jayadeva, Merytre-Hatshepsut, Fausto Sozzini, Sergio Sebastiani, Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi, and Margaret of Cortona. After him are Stefan Wyszyński, Yolanda of Poland, Al-Shadhili, Felix of Cantalice, Valentin Haüy, and Shaykh Tusi.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJayadeva
1170 - 1245
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 1,059
Merytre-Hatshepsut
1500 BC - 1425 BC
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 1,060
Fausto Sozzini
1539 - 1604
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 1,061
Sergio Sebastiani
1931 - 2024
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 1,062
Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi
1566 - 1607
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 1,063
Margaret of Cortona
1247 - 1297
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 1,064
Paul of the Cross
1694 - 1775
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 1,065
Stefan Wyszyński
1901 - 1981
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 1,066
Yolanda of Poland
1235 - 1298
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 1,067
Al-Shadhili
1197 - 1258
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 1,068
Felix of Cantalice
1515 - 1587
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 1,069
Valentin Haüy
1745 - 1822
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 1,070
Shaykh Tusi
995 - 1067
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 1,071
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1694, Paul of the Cross ranks 9. Before him are Yeongjo of Joseon, Francis Hutcheson, Louis-Claude Daquin, Leonardo Leo, Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Georg Brandt. After him are Hermann Samuel Reimarus, Theodore of Corsica, Henry Pelham, Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, and Johan Helmich Roman. Among people deceased in 1775, Paul of the Cross ranks 6. Before him are Yemelyan Pugachev, Caroline Matilda of Great Britain, Empress Xiaoyichun, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, and Prithvi Narayan Shah. After him are Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon, Zahir al-Umar, Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, François-Hubert Drouais, and Ahmad Shah Bahadur.
Others Born in 1694
Go to all RankingsYeongjo of Joseon
POLITICIAN
1694 - 1776
HPI: 69.15
Rank: 3
Francis Hutcheson
PHILOSOPHER
1694 - 1746
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 4
Louis-Claude Daquin
COMPOSER
1694 - 1772
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 5
Leonardo Leo
COMPOSER
1694 - 1744
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 6
Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
COMPANION
1694 - 1715
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 7
Georg Brandt
CHEMIST
1694 - 1768
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 8
Paul of the Cross
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1694 - 1775
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 9
Hermann Samuel Reimarus
PHILOSOPHER
1694 - 1768
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 10
Theodore of Corsica
POLITICIAN
1694 - 1756
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 11
Henry Pelham
POLITICIAN
1694 - 1754
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 12
Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen
POLITICIAN
1694 - 1728
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 13
Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
POLITICIAN
1694 - 1773
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 14
Johan Helmich Roman
COMPOSER
1694 - 1758
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 1775
Go to all RankingsYemelyan Pugachev
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1742 - 1775
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 1
Caroline Matilda of Great Britain
NOBLEMAN
1751 - 1775
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 2
Empress Xiaoyichun
POLITICIAN
1727 - 1775
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 3
Giovanni Battista Sammartini
COMPOSER
1700 - 1775
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 4
Prithvi Narayan Shah
POLITICIAN
1723 - 1775
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 5
Paul of the Cross
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1694 - 1775
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 6
Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon
POLITICIAN
1693 - 1775
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 7
Zahir al-Umar
POLITICIAN
1689 - 1775
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 8
Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
NOBLEMAN
1722 - 1775
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 9
Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck
NOBLEMAN
1697 - 1775
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 10
François-Hubert Drouais
PAINTER
1727 - 1775
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 11
Ahmad Shah Bahadur
POLITICIAN
1725 - 1775
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 12
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Paul of the Cross ranks 1,577 out of 5,161. Before him are Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi (1566), Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501), Antonio Tajani (1953), Margaret of Cortona (1247), Myia (-600), and Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (-2). After him are Galeria Valeria (300), Frederick the Simple (1342), Filippo Taglioni (1777), Felix of Cantalice (1515), Radagaisus (400), and Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma (1612).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsMary Magdalene de' Pazzi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1566 - 1607
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 1,571
Pietro Andrea Mattioli
PHYSICIAN
1501 - 1578
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 1,572
Antonio Tajani
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 1,573
Margaret of Cortona
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1247 - 1297
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 1,574
Myia
PHILOSOPHER
600 BC - 560 BC
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 1,575
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus
POLITICIAN
2 BC - 40
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 1,576
Paul of the Cross
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1694 - 1775
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 1,577
Galeria Valeria
COMPANION
300 - 315
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 1,578
Frederick the Simple
POLITICIAN
1342 - 1377
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 1,579
Filippo Taglioni
DANCER
1777 - 1871
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 1,580
Felix of Cantalice
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1515 - 1587
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 1,581
Radagaisus
POLITICIAN
400 - 406
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 1,582
Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma
POLITICIAN
1612 - 1646
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 1,583
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy
Among religious figures born in Italy, Paul of the Cross ranks 321. Before him are Accursius (1182), Mariano Rampolla (1843), Fausto Sozzini (1539), Sergio Sebastiani (1931), Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi (1566), and Margaret of Cortona (1247). After him are Felix of Cantalice (1515), Felicitas of Rome (101), Anthony Maria Zaccaria (1502), Alfredo Ottaviani (1890), Nicholas of Tolentino (1245), and Pope Pontian (200).
Accursius
1182 - 1260
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 315
Mariano Rampolla
1843 - 1913
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 316
Fausto Sozzini
1539 - 1604
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 317
Sergio Sebastiani
1931 - 2024
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 318
Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi
1566 - 1607
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 319
Margaret of Cortona
1247 - 1297
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 320
Paul of the Cross
1694 - 1775
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 321
Felix of Cantalice
1515 - 1587
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 322
Felicitas of Rome
101 - 165
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 323
Anthony Maria Zaccaria
1502 - 1539
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 324
Alfredo Ottaviani
1890 - 1979
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 325
Nicholas of Tolentino
1245 - 1305
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 326
Pope Pontian
200 - 235
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 327