RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Pope Anastasius II
450 - 498
Pope Anastasius II
Pope Anastasius II (died 19 November 498) was the bishop of Rome from 24 November 496 to his death. He was an important figure in trying to end the Acacian schism, but his efforts resulted in the Laurentian schism, which followed his death. Anastasius was born in Rome, the son of a priest, and is buried in St. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Anastasius II has received more than 262,073 page views. His biography is available in 73 different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Anastasius II is the 643rd most popular religious figure (down from 532nd in 2019), the 763rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 624th in 2019) and the 247th most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Pope Anastasius II is most famous for being the pope who restored communion with the Eastern Church.
Memorability Metrics
260k
Page Views (PV)
65.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
73
Languages Editions (L)
10.32
Effective Languages (L*)
3.73
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Pope Anastasius II ranks 643 out of 3,187. Before him are Father Damien, Catherine Labouré, Obadiah, Nicodemus, Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, and Clotilde. After him are Tarcisius, Eleazar, Pope Theodore I, Maudgalyayana, Angelus Silesius, and Billy Graham.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFather Damien
1840 - 1889
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 637
Catherine Labouré
1806 - 1876
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 638
Obadiah
587 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 639
Nicodemus
50 BC - 100
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 640
Jean-Baptiste de La Salle
1651 - 1719
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 641
Clotilde
475 - 545
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 642
Pope Anastasius II
450 - 498
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 643
Tarcisius
263 - 275
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 644
Eleazar
1192 BC - 1100 BC
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 645
Pope Theodore I
600 - 649
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 646
Maudgalyayana
568 BC - 484 BC
HPI: 65.09
Rank: 647
Angelus Silesius
1624 - 1677
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 648
Billy Graham
1918 - 2018
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 649
Contemporaries
Among people born in 450, Pope Anastasius II ranks 3. Before him are Justin I, and Pope Hormisdas. After him are Mazdak, Huneric, Gunthamund, Eraric, Ildibad, Emperor Kenzō, Thrasamund, Emperor Keitai, and Aegidius. Among people deceased in 498, Pope Anastasius II ranks 1. After him is Emperor Ninken.
Others Born in 450
Go to all RankingsJustin I
POLITICIAN
450 - 527
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 1
Pope Hormisdas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
450 - 523
HPI: 69.69
Rank: 2
Pope Anastasius II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
450 - 498
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 3
Mazdak
PHILOSOPHER
450 - 529
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 4
Huneric
POLITICIAN
450 - 484
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 5
Gunthamund
POLITICIAN
450 - 477
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 6
Eraric
POLITICIAN
450 - 541
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 7
Ildibad
POLITICIAN
450 - 541
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 8
Emperor Kenzō
POLITICIAN
450 - 487
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 9
Thrasamund
POLITICIAN
450 - 523
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 10
Emperor Keitai
POLITICIAN
450 - 531
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 11
Aegidius
MILITARY PERSONNEL
450 - 465
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 498
Go to all RankingsPope Anastasius II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
450 - 498
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 1
Emperor Ninken
POLITICIAN
449 - 498
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 2
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Pope Anastasius II ranks 763 out of 5,161. Before him are Curzio Malaparte (1898), Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe (1749), Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1769), Louise of Orléans (1812), Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici (1360), and Roger de Flor (1267). After him are Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este (1787), Luca Giordano (1634), Teia (550), Gianni Agnelli (1921), Tarcisius (263), and Ferruccio Busoni (1866).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsCurzio Malaparte
WRITER
1898 - 1957
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 757
Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe
POLITICIAN
1749 - 1792
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 758
Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1824
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 759
Louise of Orléans
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1850
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 760
Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici
NOBLEMAN
1360 - 1429
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 761
Roger de Flor
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1267 - 1305
HPI: 65.13
Rank: 762
Pope Anastasius II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
450 - 498
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 763
Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este
POLITICIAN
1787 - 1816
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 764
Luca Giordano
PAINTER
1634 - 1705
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 765
Teia
POLITICIAN
550 - 552
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 766
Gianni Agnelli
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2003
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 767
Tarcisius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
263 - 275
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 768
Ferruccio Busoni
COMPOSER
1866 - 1924
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 769
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy
Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Anastasius II ranks 247. Before him are Giulia Farnese (1474), Alexius of Rome (400), Pope Eusebius (250), Pope Leo VI (914), Pope Vigilius (500), and Pope Felix IV (480). After him are Tarcisius (263), Pope Benedict IV (860), Pope Benedict V (930), John of Capistrano (1386), Jacobus da Varagine (1228), and Pope Leo V (870).
Giulia Farnese
1474 - 1524
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 241
Alexius of Rome
400 - 412
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 242
Pope Eusebius
250 - 310
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 243
Pope Leo VI
914 - 929
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 244
Pope Vigilius
500 - 555
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 245
Pope Felix IV
480 - 530
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 246
Pope Anastasius II
450 - 498
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 247
Tarcisius
263 - 275
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 248
Pope Benedict IV
860 - 903
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 249
Pope Benedict V
930 - 965
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 250
John of Capistrano
1386 - 1456
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 251
Jacobus da Varagine
1228 - 1298
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 252
Pope Leo V
870 - 905
HPI: 64.37
Rank: 253