RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope John XIV

1000 - 984

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Pope John XIV (Latin: Iohannes XIV; died 20 August 984), born Peter Canepanova, was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from December 983 until his death. Upon the death of Pope Benedict VII in July 983, Emperor Otto II nominated Canepanova to the papal throne after the abbot Maiolus of Cluny refused the office. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope John XIV has received more than 213,502 page views. His biography is available in 67 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 65 in 2019). Pope John XIV is the 463rd most popular religious figure (up from 469th in 2019), the 534th most popular biography from Italy (up from 543rd in 2019) and the 212th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope John XIV is most famous for being the pope who was in power during the French Revolution.

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  • 210k

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  • 68.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 67

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope John XIV ranks 463 out of 3,187Before him are Bahira, Thomas à Kempis, Pope-elect Stephen, Pope Anterus, Pope John III, and Hor-Aha. After him are Genevieve, Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Saint Maurice, Peter Lombard, Margaret Mary Alacoque, and Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1000, Pope John XIV ranks 8Before him are Pope John XV, Pope Damasus II, Pope Gregory VI, Parascheva of the Balkans, Constantine IX Monomachos, and Ubba. After him are Thorfinn Karlsefni, Michael VI Bringas, Antipope Boniface VII, Antipope John XVI, Saint Emeric of Hungary, and Kenneth III of Scotland. Among people deceased in 984, Pope John XIV ranks 1After him are Gerberga of Saxony, Lubna of Córdoba, and Æthelwold of Winchester.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope John XIV ranks 534 out of 5,161Before him are Pope Anterus (180), Marcello Lippi (1948), Elisabeth Farnese (1692), Conrad IV of Germany (1228), Lucullus (-118), and Pope John III (520). After him are Giuseppe Piazzi (1746), Piero di Cosimo de' Medici (1416), Gianni Rodari (1920), Giulio Andreotti (1919), Carlo Gesualdo (1566), and Peter Lombard (1096).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope John XIV ranks 212Before him are Pope Stephen IV (770), Pope Stephen III (720), Longinus (100), Pope-elect Stephen (700), Pope Anterus (180), and Pope John III (520). After him are Peter Lombard (1096), Pope Eutychian (300), Pope Stephen VIII (900), Alphonsus Liguori (1696), Anastasia of Sirmium (281), and Dominic Savio (1842).