RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Lando

900 - 914

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Lando (also known as Landus) was the pope from c. September 913 to his death c. March 914. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Lando has received more than 287,033 page views. His biography is available in 71 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 68 in 2019). Pope Lando is the 391st most popular religious figure (up from 393rd in 2019), the 445th most popular biography from Italy (up from 463rd in 2019) and the 180th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Lando was most famous for his role in the papal election of 963. He was elected as pope after the death of Pope John XII, who had been accused of sexual misconduct with the daughter of a Roman senator. Lando's election was opposed by the Roman aristocracy, who wanted to replace him with their own candidate. Lando was able to defend his position with the help of Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor.

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  • 74.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 71

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Lando ranks 391 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Boniface VI, Pope Benedict II, John Vianney, Pope Nicholas III, Pope Benedict VI, and Gregory the Illuminator. After him are Faustina Kowalska, Pope Paul I, Pope Nicholas IV, Pope Gregory II, 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf, and Pope Symmachus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 900, Pope Lando ranks 7. Before him are Ivar the Boneless, Gorm the Old, Oleg of Novgorod, Photios I of Constantinople, Pope Leo VII, and Pope Benedict VI. After him are Pope Agapetus II, Halfdan Ragnarsson, Ahmad ibn Fadlan, Pope Stephen VIII, Robert the Strong, and Berengar II of Italy. Among people deceased in 914, Pope Lando ranks 1. After him are García I of León, and Ahmad Samani.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Lando ranks 445 out of 5,161. Before him are Renzo Piano (1937), Pope Benedict II (635), Lucky Luciano (1897), Pope Nicholas III (1215), Pope Benedict VI (900), and Andrea Bocelli (1958). After him are Pope Paul I (700), Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857), Pope Nicholas IV (1227), Fabio Capello (1946), Pope Gregory II (669), and Umberto Nobile (1885).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Lando ranks 180. Before him are Pope Zachary (679), Pope Hormisdas (450), Pope Boniface VI (800), Pope Benedict II (635), Pope Nicholas III (1215), and Pope Benedict VI (900). After him are Pope Paul I (700), Pope Nicholas IV (1227), Pope Gregory II (669), Pope Symmachus (460), Pope Zosimus (400), and Pope Agapetus II (900).

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