1626 - 1667
Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur (or Betancourt) y Gonzáles, OFB (Spanish: Pedro de San José de Betancur y Gonzáles, 21 March 1626– 25 April 1667), also called Hermano Pedro de San José Betancurt (Brother Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur) or more simply Peter de Betancurt, Hermano Pedro (Brother Peter), Santo Hermano Pedro (Saint Brother Peter), or San Pedro de Vilaflor (Saint Peter of Vilaflor), was a Spanish saint and missionary in Guatemala. Known as the "Saint Francis of Assisi of the Americas", he is the first saint native to the Canary Islands. He left at the age of 23 for New Spain, and is considered the first saint of Guatemala and Central America for having done his missionary work in those American lands. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur has received more than 80,243 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur is the 763rd most popular religious figure (up from 915th in 2019), the 264th most popular biography from Spain (up from 400th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Spanish Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur ranks 763 out of 2,238. Before him are Papias of Hierapolis, Emma Morano, Nikephoros I of Constantinople, Andrea Amati, Karmapa, and Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow. After him are Saint Cajetan, Robert de Sorbon, Adnan, Brother Roger, Kinga of Poland, and Euphemia.
70 - 100
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 757
1899 - 2017
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 758
758 - 828
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 759
1505 - 1577
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 760
1924 - Present
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 761
1929 - 2008
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 762
1626 - 1667
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 763
1480 - 1547
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 764
1201 - 1274
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 765
122 BC - Present
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 766
1915 - 2005
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 767
1224 - 1292
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 768
289 - 304
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 769
Among people born in 1626, Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur ranks 8. Before him are Sabbatai Zevi, Jan Steen, Richard Cromwell, Francesco Redi, William II, Prince of Orange, and Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné. After him are Giovanni Legrenzi, Louis Couperin, Bada Shanren, Andrea Guarneri, John Aubrey, and Pietro Mengoli. Among people deceased in 1667, Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur ranks 5. Before him are Pope Alexander VII, Francesco Borromini, Fatma Sultan, and Marie Louise Gonzaga. After him are Gabriël Metsu, Johann Jakob Froberger, Alonzo Cano, Nicolas Sanson, Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau, Peter Snayers, and Cornelis van Poelenburgh.
1626 - 1676
HPI: 69.81
Rank: 2
1626 - 1679
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 3
1626 - 1712
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 4
1626 - 1697
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 5
1626 - 1650
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 6
1626 - 1696
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 7
1626 - 1667
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 8
1626 - 1690
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 9
1626 - 1661
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 10
1626 - 1705
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 11
1626 - 1698
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 12
1626 - 1697
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 13
1626 - 1686
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 14
1599 - 1667
HPI: 74.26
Rank: 1
1599 - 1667
HPI: 71.58
Rank: 2
1605 - 1667
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 3
1611 - 1667
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 4
1626 - 1667
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 5
1629 - 1667
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 6
1616 - 1667
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 7
1601 - 1667
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 8
1600 - 1667
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 9
1627 - 1667
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 10
1592 - 1667
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 11
1594 - 1667
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 12
Among people born in Spain, Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur ranks 264 out of 2,932. Before him are Alfonso I of Asturias (693), Nachmanides (1194), Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (1836), Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (1609), Carles Puyol (1978), and Eleanor of Castile (1241). After him are Eleanor of Toledo (1522), Francis, Duke of Cádiz (1822), Carlos Ruiz Zafón (1964), Ferdinand IV of Castile (1285), Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia (1908), and Ramiro I of Aragon (1008).
693 - 757
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 258
1194 - 1270
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 259
1836 - 1870
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 260
1609 - 1641
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 261
1978 - Present
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 262
1241 - 1290
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 263
1626 - 1667
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 264
1522 - 1562
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 265
1822 - 1902
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 266
1964 - 2020
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 267
1285 - 1312
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 268
1908 - 1975
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 269
1008 - 1063
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 270
Among religious figures born in Spain, Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur ranks 21. Before him are Ibn Hazm (994), Antipope Benedict XIII (1328), Vincent Ferrer (1350), Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía (1510), Joan Enric Vives Sicília (1949), and Eulalia of Mérida (290). After him are Raymond of Penyafort (1175), Francisco Álvarez Martínez (1925), Eduardo Martínez Somalo (1927), Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros (1436), Isidore the Laborer (1080), and Diego de Landa (1524).
994 - 1064
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 15
1328 - 1423
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 16
1350 - 1419
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 17
1510 - 1572
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 18
1949 - Present
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 19
290 - 304
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 20
1626 - 1667
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 21
1175 - 1275
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 22
1925 - 2022
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 23
1927 - 2021
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 24
1436 - 1517
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 25
1080 - 1130
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 26
1524 - 1579
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 27