RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Benedict VII

910 - 983

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Pope Benedict VII (Latin: Benedictus VII; died 10 July 983) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from October 974 to his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Benedict VII has received more than 140,774 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 65 in 2019). Pope Benedict VII is the 349th most popular religious figure (up from 386th in 2019), the 395th most popular biography from Italy (up from 458th in 2019) and the 160th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Benedict VII is most famous for being the first pope to resign from the papacy since Pope Gregory XII in 1415.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 70.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 66

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 22.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Benedict VII ranks 349 out of 3,187. Before him are Talhah, Pope Stephen I, Hosea, Pope Liberius, Pope Marinus II, and Pope John II. After him are Guru Nanak, Pope John XI, Pope Benedict IX, Pope Silverius, Pope Innocent IV, and Caiaphas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 910, Pope Benedict VII ranks 1. After him are Pope John XI, Adalbert of Magdeburg, Eadgyth, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson, Hasdai ibn Shaprut, William III, Duke of Aquitaine, Nilus the Younger, Fernán González of Castile, Theobald I, Count of Blois, Helena Lekapene, and Gunnhild, Mother of Kings. Among people deceased in 983, Pope Benedict VII ranks 2. Before him is Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor. After him is 'Adud al-Dawla.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Benedict VII ranks 395 out of 5,161. Before him are Pope John I (470), Pope Stephen I (200), Gianni Versace (1946), Pope Liberius (310), Pope Marinus II (932), and Pope John II (470). After him are Annibale Carracci (1560), Luigi Cherubini (1760), Ancus Marcius (-675), Pope John XI (910), Simone Martini (1284), and Pope Benedict IX (1012).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Benedict VII ranks 160. Before him are Pope Leo IV (790), Pope John I (470), Pope Stephen I (200), Pope Liberius (310), Pope Marinus II (932), and Pope John II (470). After him are Pope John XI (910), Pope Benedict IX (1012), Pope Silverius (490), Pope Innocent IV (1195), Philip Neri (1515), and Pope Leo VII (900).

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