RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Peter of Bruys
1095 - 1131
Peter of Bruys
Peter of Bruys (also known as Pierre De Bruys or Peter de Bruis; fl. 1117 – c.1131) was a medieval French religious teacher. He was called a heresiarch (leader of a heretical movement) by the Roman Catholic Church because he opposed infant baptism, the erecting of churches and the veneration of crosses, the doctrine of transubstantiation and prayers for the dead. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter of Bruys has received more than 104,048 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter of Bruys is the 2,163rd most popular religious figure, the 3,604th most popular biography from France and the 184th most popular French Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
100k
Page Views (PV)
51.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.39
Effective Languages (L*)
1.89
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Peter of Bruys ranks 2,163 out of 3,187. Before him are Rupert Mayer, Nectarius of Constantinople, François de Tournon, Pedro Casaldáliga, Hans Talhoffer, and Juan Benlloch i Vivó. After him are Arnobius the Younger, Maria Bernarda Bütler, Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo, Victor and Corona, Stephen II of Constantinople, and Zacharias Ursinus.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRupert Mayer
1876 - 1945
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 2,157
Nectarius of Constantinople
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 2,158
François de Tournon
1489 - 1562
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 2,159
Pedro Casaldáliga
1928 - 2020
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 2,160
Hans Talhoffer
1420 - 1490
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 2,161
Juan Benlloch i Vivó
1864 - 1926
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 2,162
Peter of Bruys
1095 - 1131
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 2,163
Arnobius the Younger
500 - 455
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 2,164
Maria Bernarda Bütler
1848 - 1924
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 2,165
Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 2,166
Victor and Corona
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 2,167
Stephen II of Constantinople
850 - 927
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 2,168
Zacharias Ursinus
1534 - 1583
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 2,169
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1095, Peter of Bruys ranks 11. Before him are Suryavarman II, Antipope Victor IV, Usama ibn Munqidh, Amadeus III, Count of Savoy, William II, Duke of Apulia, and Conan III, Duke of Brittany. Among people deceased in 1131, Peter of Bruys ranks 11. Before him are Canute Lavard, Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona, Mahmud II, William, Count of Luxembourg, Sanai, and Philip of France. After him is Dobrodeia of Kiev.
Others Born in 1095
Go to all RankingsSuryavarman II
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1150
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 5
Antipope Victor IV
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1095 - 1164
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 6
Usama ibn Munqidh
WRITER
1095 - 1188
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 7
Amadeus III, Count of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1148
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 8
William II, Duke of Apulia
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1127
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 9
Conan III, Duke of Brittany
POLITICIAN
1095 - 1148
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 10
Peter of Bruys
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1095 - 1131
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11
Others Deceased in 1131
Go to all RankingsCanute Lavard
POLITICIAN
1096 - 1131
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 5
Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona
POLITICIAN
1082 - 1131
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 6
Mahmud II
POLITICIAN
1105 - 1131
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 7
William, Count of Luxembourg
NOBLEMAN
1081 - 1131
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 8
Sanai
WRITER
1080 - 1131
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 9
Philip of France
POLITICIAN
1116 - 1131
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 10
Peter of Bruys
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1095 - 1131
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11
Dobrodeia of Kiev
WRITER
1101 - 1131
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 12
In France
Among people born in France, Peter of Bruys ranks 3,604 out of 6,770. Before him are Maurice Tourneur (1876), Jean Robic (1921), Joseph Duplessis (1725), Magda Julin (1894), Alfred Sauvy (1898), and Sébastien Vaillant (1669). After him are Adolphe d'Archiac (1802), Roger Carel (1927), Patrick Strzoda (1952), Robert Garnier (1534), Robbie Ross (1869), and Louis Boyer (1901).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsMaurice Tourneur
FILM DIRECTOR
1876 - 1961
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 3,598
Jean Robic
CYCLIST
1921 - 1980
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3,599
Joseph Duplessis
PAINTER
1725 - 1802
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3,600
Magda Julin
SKATER
1894 - 1990
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 3,601
Alfred Sauvy
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1898 - 1990
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 3,602
Sébastien Vaillant
BIOLOGIST
1669 - 1722
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 3,603
Peter of Bruys
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1095 - 1131
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 3,604
Adolphe d'Archiac
GEOLOGIST
1802 - 1868
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 3,605
Roger Carel
ACTOR
1927 - 2020
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 3,606
Patrick Strzoda
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 3,607
Robert Garnier
WRITER
1534 - 1590
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 3,608
Robbie Ross
JOURNALIST
1869 - 1918
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 3,609
Louis Boyer
ASTRONOMER
1901 - 1999
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 3,610
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France
Among religious figures born in France, Peter of Bruys ranks 184. Before him are Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange (1877), Albinus of Angers (470), Pasquier Quesnel (1634), Alfred Des Cloizeaux (1817), Hilary of Arles (401), and François de Tournon (1489). After him are Michel Garicoïts (1797), Claude Fleury (1640), Jean-Pierre Ricard (1944), Louis Bourdaloue (1632), Christophe Pierre (1946), and Marie-Dominique Chenu (1895).
Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange
1877 - 1964
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 178
Albinus of Angers
470 - 550
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 179
Pasquier Quesnel
1634 - 1719
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 180
Alfred Des Cloizeaux
1817 - 1897
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 181
Hilary of Arles
401 - 449
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 182
François de Tournon
1489 - 1562
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 183
Peter of Bruys
1095 - 1131
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 184
Michel Garicoïts
1797 - 1863
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 185
Claude Fleury
1640 - 1723
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 186
Jean-Pierre Ricard
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 187
Louis Bourdaloue
1632 - 1704
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 188
Christophe Pierre
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 189
Marie-Dominique Chenu
1895 - 1990
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 190