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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Philomena

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Philomena ( FIL-ə-MEE-nə), also known as Saint Philomena (Ancient Greek: Ἁγία Φιλουμένη, romanized: Hagía Philouménē; Modern Greek: Αγία Φιλομένα, romanized: Agía Filoména) or Philomena of Rome (c. 10 January 291 – c. 10 August 304) was a virgin martyr whose remains were discovered on May 24–25, 1802, in the Catacomb of Priscilla. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philomena has received more than 1,070,075 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Philomena is the 455th most popular religious figure (down from 407th in 2019), the 112th most popular biography from Greece (down from 99th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Greek Religious Figure.

Philomena is most famous for her relationship with her son, Saint Anthony of Padua.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 67.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Philomena ranks 455 out of 2,238. Before her are Saint Titus, Joseph Smith, Pope Hilarius, Devadatta, Musa al-Kadhim, and Pope Innocent I. After her are Pope Sabinian, Pope Stephen II, Anastasia of Sirmium, Hugues de Payens, Bruno of Cologne, and Theodore of Amasea.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 291, Philomena ranks 2. Before her is Agnes of Rome. After her is Hilarion. Among people deceased in 304, Philomena ranks 2. Before her is Saint Lucy. After her are Anastasia of Sirmium, Vincent of Saragossa, Saint Florian, Christina of Bolsena, Pope Marcellinus, Pancras of Rome, Eulalia of Mérida, Euphemia, Juliana of Nicomedia, and Saint Afra.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Philomena ranks 112 out of 936. Before her are Necho II (-625), Agrippina the Elder (-14), Theo Angelopoulos (1935), Saint Titus (13), Arion (-700), and Lysias (-445). After her are Eleftherios Venizelos (1864), Polycrates (-600), Melina Mercouri (1920), Karolos Papoulias (1929), John V Palaiologos (1332), and Critias (-460).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Greece

Among religious figures born in Greece, Philomena ranks 6. Before her are Pope Sixtus II (215), Demetrius of Thessaloniki (270), Pope Dionysius (200), Dionysius the Areopagite (100), and Saint Titus (13). After her are Pope Hyginus (100), Pope Eleutherius (171), Saint Giles (640), Antipope Alexander V (1339), Athenagoras I of Constantinople (1886), and Athenagoras of Athens (133).

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