RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Boniface IV

550 - 615

Photo of Pope Boniface IV

Icon of person Pope Boniface IV

Pope Boniface IV, OSB (Latin: Bonifatius IV; 550 – 8 May 615) was the bishop of Rome from 608 to his death. Boniface had served as a deacon under Pope Gregory I, and like his mentor, he ran the Lateran Palace as a monastery. As pope, he encouraged monasticism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Boniface IV has received more than 216,428 page views. His biography is available in 68 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2019). Pope Boniface IV is the 257th most popular religious figure (down from 223rd in 2019), the 282nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 258th in 2019) and the 114th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Boniface IV is most famous for being the pope who crowned Pepin the Short as the first Carolingian king of the Franks.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 76.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 68

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 17.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Boniface IV ranks 257 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Callixtus II, Abd al-Muttalib, Pope Leo III, Abu Hurairah, Pope Anacletus, and Pope Damasus II. After him are Pope Honorius IV, Pope Gelasius II, Pope Felix III, Pope John VIII, Rebecca, and Pope Urban I.

Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 550, Pope Boniface IV ranks 1. After him are Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb, Sumayyah bint Khabbat, Teia, Armah, Abdullah ibn Salam, John the Merciful, Anastasius of Persia, Saint Gall, Liuva I, Garibald I of Bavaria, and Tardu. Among people deceased in 615, Pope Boniface IV ranks 1. After him are Sumayyah bint Khabbat, Abdullah ibn Muhammad, Columbanus, and Antarah ibn Shaddad.

Others Born in 550

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 615

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Boniface IV ranks 282 out of 5,161. Before him are Pope Innocent II (1100), Farinelli (1705), Lucius Tarquinius Priscus (-700), Pope Leo III (750), Yves Montand (1921), and Pope Anacletus (1). After him are Pope Honorius IV (1210), Pope Gelasius II (1062), Valentinian III (419), Pope Felix III (440), Pope John VIII (820), and Didius Julianus (133).

Others born in Italy

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Boniface IV ranks 114. Before him are Pope Honorius II (1100), Pope Lucius III (1110), Pope Siricius (334), Pope Innocent II (1100), Pope Leo III (750), and Pope Anacletus (1). After him are Pope Honorius IV (1210), Pope Gelasius II (1062), Pope Felix III (440), Pope John VIII (820), Pope Urban I (222), and Pope Sergius IV (970).

Italian born Religious Figures

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous