970 - 1012
Pope Sergius IV (died 12 May 1012) was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States from 31 July 1009 to his death. His temporal power was eclipsed by the patrician John Crescentius. Sergius IV may have called for the expulsion of Muslims from the Holy Land, but this is disputed. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Sergius IV has received more than 168,291 page views. His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2019). Pope Sergius IV is the 358th most popular religious figure (up from 384th in 2019), the 426th most popular biography from Italy (up from 457th in 2019) and the 161st most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Pope Sergius IV is most famous for his involvement in the murder of his predecessor, Pope Benedict VI.
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Among religious figures, Pope Sergius IV ranks 358 out of 2,238. Before him are Pope Clement III, Thích Nhất Hạnh, Pope Nicholas III, Kane Tanaka, Pope Marcellus I, and Pope Benedict III. After him are Pope Marinus II, Pope Celestine IV, Geli Raubal, Pope Honorius I, Pope Symmachus, and Hosea.
1130 - 1191
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 352
1926 - 2022
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 353
1215 - 1280
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 354
1903 - 2022
HPI: 69.48
Rank: 355
255 - 309
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 356
810 - 858
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 357
970 - 1012
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 358
932 - 946
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 359
1200 - 1241
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 360
1908 - 1931
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 361
585 - 638
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 362
460 - 514
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 363
784 BC - Present
HPI: 69.34
Rank: 364
Among people born in 970, Pope Sergius IV ranks 2. Before him is Leif Erikson. After him are Pope John XVIII, Bruno of Querfurt, Fulk III, Count of Anjou, Oldřich, Duke of Bohemia, Otto, Duke of Lower Lorraine, Al-Sharif al-Radi, Conrad I, Duke of Carinthia, and Åsta Gudbrandsdatter. Among people deceased in 1012, Pope Sergius IV ranks 1. After him are Otto, Duke of Lower Lorraine, Coloman of Stockerau, Herman III, Duke of Swabia, and Ælfheah of Canterbury.
970 - 1020
HPI: 74.54
Rank: 1
970 - 1012
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 2
970 - 1009
HPI: 68.69
Rank: 3
970 - 1009
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 4
970 - 1040
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 5
970 - 1034
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 6
970 - 1012
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 7
970 - 1015
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 8
970 - 1011
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 9
970 - 1020
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 10
970 - 1012
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 1
970 - 1012
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 2
1000 - 1012
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 3
995 - 1012
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 4
954 - 1012
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 5
Among people born in Italy, Pope Sergius IV ranks 426 out of 4,668. Before him are Philolaus (-470), Pope Marcellus I (255), Amadeo I of Spain (1845), Clara Petacci (1912), Hippasus (-600), and Pope Benedict III (810). After him are Pope Marinus II (932), Pope Celestine IV (1200), Arturo Toscanini (1867), Gaius Maecenas (-68), Jacopo Peri (1561), and Pope Honorius I (585).
470 BC - 390 BC
HPI: 69.47
Rank: 420
255 - 309
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 421
1845 - 1890
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 422
1912 - 1945
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 423
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 424
810 - 858
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 425
970 - 1012
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 426
932 - 946
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 427
1200 - 1241
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 428
1867 - 1957
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 429
68 BC - 8 BC
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 430
1561 - 1633
HPI: 69.39
Rank: 431
585 - 638
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 432
Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Sergius IV ranks 161. Before him are Pope Eutychian (300), Pope Adeodatus II (610), Pope Clement III (1130), Pope Nicholas III (1215), Pope Marcellus I (255), and Pope Benedict III (810). After him are Pope Marinus II (932), Pope Celestine IV (1200), Pope Honorius I (585), Pope Symmachus (460), Pope Zosimus (400), and Pope Hormisdas (450).
300 - 283
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 155
610 - 676
HPI: 69.57
Rank: 156
1130 - 1191
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 157
1215 - 1280
HPI: 69.50
Rank: 158
255 - 309
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 159
810 - 858
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 160
970 - 1012
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 161
932 - 946
HPI: 69.41
Rank: 162
1200 - 1241
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 163
585 - 638
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 164
460 - 514
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 165
400 - 418
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 166
450 - 523
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 167