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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Celestine II

1100 - 1144

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Pope Celestine II (Latin: Caelestinus II; died 8 March 1144), born Guido di Castello, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 26 September 1143 to his death in 1144. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Celestine II has received more than 174,392 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Pope Celestine II is the 430th most popular religious figure (up from 502nd in 2019), the 495th most popular biography from Italy (up from 619th in 2019) and the 193rd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Celestine II was the pope from 1143-1144. He is most famous for being the pope who excommunicated the emperor Frederick Barbarossa.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 63

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 16.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Celestine II ranks 430 out of 2,238. Before him are Abd Allah ibn Abbas, Maximus the Confessor, Uwais al-Qarani, Abu Dawood, Salome, and Januarius. After him are Thomas à Kempis, Pope John IV, Thomas Becket, Guru Nanak, Pope Cornelius, and Ali al-Ridha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1100, Pope Celestine II ranks 7. Before him are Pope Gregory VIII, Muhammad al-Idrisi, Pope Alexander III, Ahmad Sanjar, Pope Honorius II, and Pope Lucius II. After him are Pope Innocent II, Albert the Bear, Suleiman ibn Qutulmish, Pope Adrian IV, Sverker I of Sweden, and Emperor Qinzong. Among people deceased in 1144, Pope Celestine II ranks 1. After him are Al-Zamakhshari, Matthew of Edessa, and Berenguer Ramon, Count of Provence.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Celestine II ranks 495 out of 4,668. Before him are Pontormo (1494), Niccolò Fontana Tartaglia (1499), Francesco I Sforza (1401), Januarius (272), Ludovico Ariosto (1474), and Guccio Gucci (1881). After him are Lentulus Batiatus (-200), Pope Cornelius (200), Pope Anterus (180), Pope Sergius I (650), Pope Innocent II (1100), and Trebonianus Gallus (206).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Celestine II ranks 193. Before him are Pope Lucius II (1100), Pope Benedict IV (860), Pope Sergius III (860), Pope Benedict VI (900), Pope Valentine (780), and Januarius (272). After him are Pope Cornelius (200), Pope Anterus (180), Pope Sergius I (650), Pope Innocent II (1100), Pope Agapetus II (900), and Pope-elect Stephen (700).

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