520 - 574
Pope John III (Latin: Ioannes III; died 13 July 574), born Catelinus, was the bishop of Rome from 17 July 561 to his death. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope John III has received more than 123,764 page views. His biography is available in 68 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2019). Pope John III is the 399th most popular religious figure (down from 365th in 2019), the 472nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 444th in 2019) and the 183rd most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Pope John III is most famous for his efforts to reform the church and the papacy. He was also a patron of the arts and sciences.
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Among religious figures, Pope John III ranks 399 out of 2,272. Before him are Ezra, Uwais al-Qarani, Thomas à Kempis, Pope Pontian, Gregory Palamas, and Maya. After him are Pope Boniface III, Pope Valentine, Mahavira, Pope Leo II, Pope Eugene II, and Gad.
500 BC - 401 BC
HPI: 75.80
Rank: 393
594 - 657
HPI: 75.78
Rank: 394
1380 - 1471
HPI: 75.76
Rank: 395
200 - 235
HPI: 75.74
Rank: 396
1296 - 1359
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 397
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 398
520 - 574
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 399
540 - 607
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 400
780 - 827
HPI: 75.71
Rank: 401
599 BC - 527 BC
HPI: 75.71
Rank: 402
611 - 683
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 403
780 - 827
HPI: 75.68
Rank: 404
1564 BC - 1439 BC
HPI: 75.64
Rank: 405
Among people born in 520, Pope John III ranks 2. Before him is Pope Pelagius II. After him are Justin II, Tiberius II Constantine, Charibert I, Emperor Sushun, Martin of Braga, and Zuhayr bin Abi Sulma. Among people deceased in 574, Pope John III ranks 2. Before him is Narses. After him is Cleph.
520 - 590
HPI: 77.72
Rank: 1
520 - 574
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 2
520 - 578
HPI: 75.72
Rank: 3
520 - 582
HPI: 74.24
Rank: 4
520 - 567
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 5
520 - 592
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 6
520 - 580
HPI: 67.39
Rank: 7
520 - 607
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 8
478 - 574
HPI: 76.47
Rank: 1
520 - 574
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 2
550 - 574
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 3
Among people born in Italy, Pope John III ranks 472 out of 4,088. Before him are Pontormo (1494), Damocles (null), Renzo Piano (1937), Bohemond I of Antioch (1054), Tinto Brass (1933), and Pope Pontian (200). After him are Pope Boniface III (540), Pope Valentine (780), Pope Leo II (611), Giulietta Masina (1921), Albano Carrisi (1943), and Pope Eugene II (780).
1494 - 1557
HPI: 75.82
Rank: 466
HPI: 75.81
Rank: 467
1937 - Present
HPI: 75.80
Rank: 468
1054 - 1111
HPI: 75.77
Rank: 469
1933 - Present
HPI: 75.75
Rank: 470
200 - 235
HPI: 75.74
Rank: 471
520 - 574
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 472
540 - 607
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 473
780 - 827
HPI: 75.71
Rank: 474
611 - 683
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 475
1921 - 1994
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 476
1943 - Present
HPI: 75.68
Rank: 477
780 - 827
HPI: 75.68
Rank: 478
Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope John III ranks 183. Before him are Pope Clement III (1130), Pope Marcellus I (255), Pope John IX (850), Pope Sergius IV (970), Pope John XIV (1000), and Pope Pontian (200). After him are Pope Boniface III (540), Pope Valentine (780), Pope Leo II (611), Pope Eugene II (780), Pope Zephyrinus (150), and Pope Anterus (180).
1130 - 1191
HPI: 76.26
Rank: 177
255 - 309
HPI: 76.11
Rank: 178
850 - 900
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 179
970 - 1012
HPI: 75.96
Rank: 180
1000 - 984
HPI: 75.86
Rank: 181
200 - 235
HPI: 75.74
Rank: 182
520 - 574
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 183
540 - 607
HPI: 75.73
Rank: 184
780 - 827
HPI: 75.71
Rank: 185
611 - 683
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 186
780 - 827
HPI: 75.68
Rank: 187
150 - 217
HPI: 75.62
Rank: 188
180 - 236
HPI: 75.58
Rank: 189