RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Pope Gelasius I
410 - 496
Pope Gelasius I
Pope Gelasius I was the bishop of Rome from 1 March 492 to his death on 19 November 496. Gelasius was a prolific author whose style placed him on the cusp between Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Gelasius I has received more than 569,538 page views. His biography is available in 76 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 74 in 2019). Pope Gelasius I is the 276th most popular religious figure (down from 256th in 2019), the 305th most popular biography from Italy (down from 297th in 2019) and the 126th most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Pope Gelasius I is most famous for his role in the controversy over the date of Easter.
Memorability Metrics
570k
Page Views (PV)
72.07
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
76
Languages Editions (L)
10.73
Effective Languages (L*)
3.66
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Pope Gelasius I ranks 276 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope John X, Ezra, Pope Adrian V, Eusebius, Pope Pius I, and Pope Paschal I. After him are Pope Adrian III, Pope Benedict I, Judas Maccabeus, Brigham Young, Philip Melanchthon, and Saint Veronica.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPope 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
Pope Gelasius I
410 - 496
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 276
Pope Adrian III
800 - 885
HPI: 72.05
Rank: 277
Pope Benedict I
525 - 579
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 278
Judas Maccabeus
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 279
Brigham Young
1801 - 1877
HPI: 72.00
Rank: 280
Philip Melanchthon
1497 - 1560
HPI: 71.98
Rank: 281
Saint Veronica
25 BC - 1
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 282
Contemporaries
Among people born in 410, Pope Gelasius I ranks 1. After him are Priscus, Hayk, Movses Khorenatsi, Severinus of Noricum, Hierocles of Alexandria, and Elishe. Among people deceased in 496, Pope Gelasius I ranks 1. After him is Gennadius of Massilia.
Others Born in 410
Go to all RankingsPope Gelasius I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
410 - 496
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 1
Priscus
PHILOSOPHER
410 - 471
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 2
Hayk
POLITICIAN
410 - 490
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 3
Movses Khorenatsi
HISTORIAN
410 - 490
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 4
Severinus of Noricum
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
410 - 482
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 5
Hierocles of Alexandria
WRITER
410 - 500
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 6
Elishe
HISTORIAN
410 - 475
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 7
Others Deceased in 496
Go to all RankingsPope Gelasius I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
410 - 496
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 1
Gennadius of Massilia
WRITER
450 - 496
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 2
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Pope Gelasius I ranks 305 out of 5,161. Before him are Bonaventure (1221), Carlo Goldoni (1707), Michelangelo Antonioni (1912), Pope Pius I (90), Pope Paschal I (775), and Paolo Uccello (1475). After him are Pope Adrian III (800), Pope Benedict I (525), Torquato Tasso (1544), Charles IV of Spain (1748), Maxentius (278), and Marsilio Ficino (1433).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsBonaventure
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
Pope Paschal I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
775 - 824
HPI: 72.10
Rank: 303
Paolo Uccello
PAINTER
1475 - 1475
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 304
Pope Gelasius I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
410 - 496
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 305
Pope Adrian III
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
800 - 885
HPI: 72.05
Rank: 306
Pope Benedict I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
525 - 579
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 307
Torquato Tasso
WRITER
1544 - 1595
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 308
Charles IV of Spain
POLITICIAN
1748 - 1819
HPI: 71.93
Rank: 309
Maxentius
POLITICIAN
278 - 312
HPI: 71.93
Rank: 310
Marsilio Ficino
PHILOSOPHER
1433 - 1499
HPI: 71.91
Rank: 311
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy
Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Gelasius I ranks 126. Before him are Pope Sergius IV (970), Pope Damasus I (305), Pope John X (860), Pope Adrian V (1205), Pope Pius I (90), and Pope Paschal I (775). After him are Pope Adrian III (800), Pope Benedict I (525), Pope Cornelius (200), Pope John XII (937), Pope Paschal II (1050), and Pope Alexander I (100).
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
Pope Benedict I
525 - 579
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 128
Pope Cornelius
200 - 253
HPI: 71.83
Rank: 129
Pope John XII
937 - 964
HPI: 71.76
Rank: 130
Pope Paschal II
1050 - 1118
HPI: 71.67
Rank: 131
Pope Alexander I
100 - 116
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 132