1397 - 1455
Pope Nicholas V (Latin: Nicholaus V; Italian: Niccolò V; 15 November 1397 – 24 March 1455), born Tommaso Parentucelli, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 March 1447 until his death, in March 1455. Pope Eugene IV made him a cardinal in 1446 after successful trips to Italy and Germany, and when Eugene died the next year, Parentucelli was elected in his place. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Nicholas V has received more than 520,312 page views. His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 69 in 2019). Pope Nicholas V is the 168th most popular religious figure (down from 148th in 2019), the 191st most popular biography from Italy (down from 187th in 2019) and the 65th most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Pope Nicholas V is most famous for his papal bull "Dum Diversas" which granted Portugal the right to conquer and colonize the lands of Africa.
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Among religious figures, Pope Nicholas V ranks 168 out of 2,238. Before him are Pope Innocent XI, Pope Innocent XIII, Pope Innocent VIII, Pope Innocent XII, Pope John XXII, and Pope Innocent X. After him are Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib, Pope Urban V, Pope Alexander VII, Pope Gregory XIV, Saint Cecilia, and Rachel.
1611 - 1689
HPI: 74.42
Rank: 162
1655 - 1724
HPI: 74.41
Rank: 163
1432 - 1492
HPI: 74.40
Rank: 164
1615 - 1700
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 165
1244 - 1334
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 166
1574 - 1655
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 167
1397 - 1455
HPI: 74.36
Rank: 168
548 - 570
HPI: 74.33
Rank: 169
1310 - 1370
HPI: 74.32
Rank: 170
1599 - 1667
HPI: 74.26
Rank: 171
1535 - 1591
HPI: 74.20
Rank: 172
200 - 230
HPI: 74.17
Rank: 173
3500 BC - 1553 BC
HPI: 74.14
Rank: 174
Among people born in 1397, Pope Nicholas V ranks 2. Before him is Sejong the Great. After him are Albert II of Germany, Guillaume Du Fay, Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, Hacı I Giray, Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, Jahan Shah, Chimalpopoca, Francesco Squarcione, Baysunghur, and Tlacaelel. Among people deceased in 1455, Pope Nicholas V ranks 1. After him are Fra Angelico, Lorenzo Ghiberti, Pisanello, Isabel of Coimbra, Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset, and Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland.
1397 - 1450
HPI: 76.30
Rank: 1
1397 - 1455
HPI: 74.36
Rank: 2
1397 - 1439
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 3
1397 - 1474
HPI: 68.80
Rank: 4
1397 - 1482
HPI: 65.16
Rank: 5
1397 - 1466
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 6
1397 - 1471
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 7
1397 - 1467
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 8
1397 - 1427
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 9
1397 - 1468
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 10
1397 - 1433
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 11
1397 - 1487
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 12
1397 - 1455
HPI: 74.36
Rank: 1
1400 - 1455
HPI: 72.51
Rank: 2
1378 - 1455
HPI: 70.97
Rank: 3
1395 - 1455
HPI: 65.55
Rank: 4
1432 - 1455
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 5
1406 - 1455
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 6
1393 - 1455
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 7
Among people born in Italy, Pope Nicholas V ranks 191 out of 4,668. Before him are Pope Innocent XI (1611), Pope Innocent XIII (1655), Pope Innocent VIII (1432), Servius Tullius (-600), Pope Innocent XII (1615), and Pope Innocent X (1574). After him are Guillaume Apollinaire (1880), Domenico Scarlatti (1685), Vincenzo Bellini (1801), Pope Alexander VII (1599), Pope Gregory XIV (1535), and Arcangelo Corelli (1653).
1611 - 1689
HPI: 74.42
Rank: 185
1655 - 1724
HPI: 74.41
Rank: 186
1432 - 1492
HPI: 74.40
Rank: 187
600 BC - 535 BC
HPI: 74.39
Rank: 188
1615 - 1700
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 189
1574 - 1655
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 190
1397 - 1455
HPI: 74.36
Rank: 191
1880 - 1918
HPI: 74.31
Rank: 192
1685 - 1757
HPI: 74.29
Rank: 193
1801 - 1835
HPI: 74.28
Rank: 194
1599 - 1667
HPI: 74.26
Rank: 195
1535 - 1591
HPI: 74.20
Rank: 196
1653 - 1713
HPI: 74.18
Rank: 197
Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Nicholas V ranks 65. Before him are Pope Leo I (390), Pope Innocent XI (1611), Pope Innocent XIII (1655), Pope Innocent VIII (1432), Pope Innocent XII (1615), and Pope Innocent X (1574). After him are Pope Alexander VII (1599), Pope Gregory XIV (1535), Saint Cecilia (200), Pope Eugene IV (1383), Pope Gregory VIII (1100), and Pope Boniface IX (1350).
390 - 461
HPI: 74.46
Rank: 59
1611 - 1689
HPI: 74.42
Rank: 60
1655 - 1724
HPI: 74.41
Rank: 61
1432 - 1492
HPI: 74.40
Rank: 62
1615 - 1700
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 63
1574 - 1655
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 64
1397 - 1455
HPI: 74.36
Rank: 65
1599 - 1667
HPI: 74.26
Rank: 66
1535 - 1591
HPI: 74.20
Rank: 67
200 - 230
HPI: 74.17
Rank: 68
1383 - 1447
HPI: 74.09
Rank: 69
1100 - 1187
HPI: 74.07
Rank: 70
1350 - 1404
HPI: 74.06
Rank: 71