RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Pope Damasus I
305 - 384
Pope Damasus I
Pope Damasus I (; c. 305 – 11 December 384), known as Damasus of Rome, was the bishop of Rome from October 366 to his death. He presided over the Council of Rome of 382 that determined the canon or official list of sacred scripture. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Damasus I has received more than 560,045 page views. His biography is available in 77 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 76 in 2019). Pope Damasus I is the 269th most popular religious figure (down from 242nd in 2019), the 296th most popular biography from Italy (down from 12th in 2019) and the 121st most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Pope Damasus I is most famous for commissioning the Vulgate, a Latin translation of the Bible.
Memorability Metrics
560k
Page Views (PV)
72.32
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
77
Languages Editions (L)
8.80
Effective Languages (L*)
3.84
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Pope Damasus IS by language
Over the past year Pope Damasus I has had the most page views in the Spanish wikipedia edition with 80,593 views, followed by English (68,546), and Italian (16,954). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Belarusian (743.06%), Occitan (106.86%), and Ido (86.07%)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Pope Damasus I ranks 269 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Urban I, Saint Pantaleon, Demetrius of Thessaloniki, Pope Sergius IV, Zechariah, and Pope Innocent V. After him are Pope John X, Ezra, Pope Adrian V, Eusebius, Pope Pius I, and Pope Paschal I.
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Pope Urban I
222 - 230
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 263
Saint Pantaleon
275 - 303
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 264
Demetrius of Thessaloniki
270 - 306
HPI: 72.37
Rank: 265
Pope Sergius IV
970 - 1012
HPI: 72.35
Rank: 266
Zechariah
550 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 72.34
Rank: 267
Pope Innocent V
1225 - 1276
HPI: 72.33
Rank: 268
Pope Damasus I
305 - 384
HPI: 72.32
Rank: 269
Pope John X
860 - 929
HPI: 72.29
Rank: 270
Ezra
500 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 271
Pope Adrian V
1205 - 1276
HPI: 72.23
Rank: 272
Eusebius
265 - 339
HPI: 72.19
Rank: 273
Pope Pius I
90 - 154
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 274
Pope Paschal I
775 - 824
HPI: 72.10
Rank: 275
Contemporaries
Among people born in 305, Pope Damasus I ranks 1. After him are Crispus, and Avienus. Among people deceased in 384, Pope Damasus I ranks 1. After him are Antipope Ursicinus, Servatius of Tongeren, Sosurim of Goguryeo, and Pope Timothy I of Alexandria.
Others Born in 305
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RELIGIOUS FIGURE
305 - 384
HPI: 72.32
Rank: 1
Crispus
POLITICIAN
305 - 326
HPI: 65.07
Rank: 2
Avienus
WRITER
305 - 375
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 3
Others Deceased in 384
Go to all RankingsPope Damasus I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
305 - 384
HPI: 72.32
Rank: 1
Antipope Ursicinus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
400 - 384
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 2
Servatius of Tongeren
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
400 - 384
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 3
Sosurim of Goguryeo
POLITICIAN
350 - 384
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 4
Pope Timothy I of Alexandria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
350 - 384
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 5
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Pope Damasus I ranks 296 out of 5,161. Before him are Duccio (1255), Messalina (17), Pope Sergius IV (970), Germanicus (-15), Tommaso Campanella (1568), and Umberto I of Italy (1844). After him are Pope John X (860), Pope Adrian V (1205), Bonaventure (1221), Carlo Goldoni (1707), Michelangelo Antonioni (1912), and Pope Pius I (90).
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Duccio
PAINTER
1255 - 1319
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 290
Messalina
COMPANION
17 - 48
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 291
Pope Sergius IV
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
970 - 1012
HPI: 72.35
Rank: 292
Germanicus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
15 BC - 19
HPI: 72.34
Rank: 293
Tommaso Campanella
PHILOSOPHER
1568 - 1639
HPI: 72.34
Rank: 294
Umberto I of Italy
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1900
HPI: 72.33
Rank: 295
Pope Damasus I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
305 - 384
HPI: 72.32
Rank: 296
Pope John X
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
860 - 929
HPI: 72.29
Rank: 297
Pope Adrian V
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1205 - 1276
HPI: 72.23
Rank: 298
Bonaventure
PHILOSOPHER
1221 - 1274
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 299
Carlo Goldoni
WRITER
1707 - 1793
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 300
Michelangelo Antonioni
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 2007
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 301
Pope Pius I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
90 - 154
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 302
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy
Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Damasus I ranks 121. Before 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). After him are Pope John X (860), Pope Adrian V (1205), Pope Pius I (90), Pope Paschal I (775), Pope Gelasius I (410), and Pope Adrian III (800).
Pope Honorius IV
1210 - 1287
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 115
Pope Gelasius II
1062 - 1119
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 116
Pope Felix III
440 - 492
HPI: 72.49
Rank: 117
Pope John VIII
820 - 882
HPI: 72.49
Rank: 118
Pope Urban I
222 - 230
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 119
Pope Sergius IV
970 - 1012
HPI: 72.35
Rank: 120
Pope Damasus I
305 - 384
HPI: 72.32
Rank: 121
Pope John X
860 - 929
HPI: 72.29
Rank: 122
Pope Adrian V
1205 - 1276
HPI: 72.23
Rank: 123
Pope Pius I
90 - 154
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 124
Pope Paschal I
775 - 824
HPI: 72.10
Rank: 125
Pope Gelasius I
410 - 496
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 126
Pope Adrian III
800 - 885
HPI: 72.05
Rank: 127
