RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Eugene II

780 - 827

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Pope Eugene II (Latin: Eugenius II; died 27 August 827) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 6 June 824 to his death. A native of Rome, he was chosen by nobles to succeed Paschal I as pope despite the clergy and the people favoring Zinzinnus. The influence of the Carolingian Franks on the selection of popes was then firmly established. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Eugene II has received more than 144,864 page views. His biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 71 in 2019). Pope Eugene II is the 298th most popular religious figure (down from 259th in 2019), the 331st most popular biography from Italy (down from 302nd in 2019) and the 137th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Eugene II is most famous for convening the First Lateran Council in 1123.

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  • 140k

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  • 71.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 72

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 17.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Pope Eugene II has had the most page views in the with 13,298 views, followed by Spanish (4,914), and Italian (4,608). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Belarusian (579.03%), Chinese (370.34%), and Ido (118.10%)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Eugene II ranks 298 out of 3,187Before him are Pope Eugene I, Pope Evaristus, Pope Alexander III, Pope Marinus I, Ephrem the Syrian, and Ignatius of Antioch. After him are Pope Gregory III, Tiye, Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr, Habakkuk, Pope John XXI, and Pope Gregory V.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 780, Pope Eugene II ranks 3Before him are Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, and Ahmad ibn Hanbal. After him are Pope Valentine, Rabanus Maurus, Frederick of Utrecht, Odo I, Count of Orléans, and Theodote. Among people deceased in 827, Pope Eugene II ranks 1After him are Pope Valentine, Emperor Jingzong of Tang, Adalard of Corbie, and Ludeca of Mercia.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Eugene II ranks 331 out of 5,161Before him are Aldo Moro (1916), Pope Eugene I (600), Pope Alexander III (1100), Pope Marinus I (830), Salvatore Riina (1930), and Man in the Iron Mask (1640). After him are Giambattista Vico (1668), Antonio da Correggio (1489), Cosimo de' Medici (1389), Pope Agatho (574), Tinto Brass (1933), and Lisa del Giocondo (1479).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Eugene II ranks 137Before him are Pope Paschal II (1050), Pope Alexander I (100), Charles Borromeo (1538), Pope Eugene I (600), Pope Alexander III (1100), and Pope Marinus I (830). After him are Pope Agatho (574), Pope Sergius III (860), Pope Gregory VI (1000), Pope Nicholas I (800), Pope Innocent I (378), and Pope Alexander IV (1200).