RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Pope Siricius
334 - 399
Pope Siricius
Pope Siricius (334 – 26 November 399) was the bishop of Rome from December 384 to his death. In response to inquiries from Bishop Himerius of Tarragona, Siricius issued the Directa decretal, containing decrees of baptism, church discipline and other matters. His are the oldest completely preserved papal decretals. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Siricius has received more than 214,247 page views. His biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 70 in 2019). Pope Siricius is the 245th most popular religious figure (down from 201st in 2019), the 273rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 234th in 2019) and the 110th most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Pope Siricius was most famous for being the first pope to excommunicate a fellow bishop.
Memorability Metrics
210k
Page Views (PV)
72.80
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
72
Languages Editions (L)
16.66
Effective Languages (L*)
2.61
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Pope Siriciuses by language
Over the past year Pope Siricius has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 19,028 views, followed by Spanish (9,851), and Italian (7,657). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malay (104.66%), Javanese (61.61%), and Egyptian Arabic (61.14%)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Pope Siricius ranks 245 out of 3,187. Before him are Nathan, Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin, Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib, Pope Lucius III, Tomás de Torquemada, and Joachim. After him are Matthias the Apostle, Jeremiah, Pope Innocent II, Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj, Al-Tirmidhi, and Pope Callixtus II.
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Nathan
1000 BC - 1000 BC
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 239
Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin
659 - 713
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 240
Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib
548 - 570
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 241
Pope Lucius III
1110 - 1185
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 242
Tomás de Torquemada
1420 - 1498
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 243
Joachim
100 BC - 10 BC
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 244
Pope Siricius
334 - 399
HPI: 72.80
Rank: 245
Matthias the Apostle
1 - Present
HPI: 72.76
Rank: 246
Jeremiah
650 BC - 586 BC
HPI: 72.76
Rank: 247
Pope Innocent II
1100 - 1143
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 248
Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj
817 - 875
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 249
Al-Tirmidhi
824 - 892
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 250
Pope Callixtus II
1065 - 1124
HPI: 72.64
Rank: 251
Contemporaries
Among people born in 334, Pope Siricius ranks 1. After him are Huiyuan, Virius Nicomachus Flavianus, and Sabbas the Goth. Among people deceased in 399, Pope Siricius ranks 1. After him are Evagrius Ponticus, Emperor Nintoku, Bahram IV, Eutropius, and Saint Fabiola.
Others Born in 334
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RELIGIOUS FIGURE
334 - 399
HPI: 72.80
Rank: 1
Huiyuan
PHILOSOPHER
334 - 416
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 2
Virius Nicomachus Flavianus
POLITICIAN
334 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 3
Sabbas the Goth
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
334 - 372
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 4
Others Deceased in 399
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RELIGIOUS FIGURE
334 - 399
HPI: 72.80
Rank: 1
Evagrius Ponticus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
345 - 399
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 2
Emperor Nintoku
POLITICIAN
290 - 399
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 3
Bahram IV
POLITICIAN
383 - 399
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 4
Eutropius
POLITICIAN
400 - 399
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 5
Saint Fabiola
PHYSICIAN
400 - 399
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 6
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Pope Siricius ranks 273 out of 5,161. Before him are Benvenuto Cellini (1500), Umberto II of Italy (1904), Pope Honorius II (1100), Pertinax (126), Pope Lucius III (1110), and Juvenal (50). After him are Canaletto (1697), Pietro Perugino (1446), Pope Innocent II (1100), Farinelli (1705), Lucius Tarquinius Priscus (-700), and Pope Leo III (750).
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Benvenuto Cellini
SCULPTOR
1500 - 1571
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 267
Umberto II of Italy
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1983
HPI: 72.93
Rank: 268
Pope Honorius II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1100 - 1130
HPI: 72.89
Rank: 269
Pertinax
POLITICIAN
126 - 193
HPI: 72.88
Rank: 270
Pope Lucius III
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1110 - 1185
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 271
Juvenal
WRITER
50 - 200
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 272
Pope Siricius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
334 - 399
HPI: 72.80
Rank: 273
Canaletto
PAINTER
1697 - 1768
HPI: 72.75
Rank: 274
Pietro Perugino
PAINTER
1446 - 1523
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 275
Pope Innocent II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1100 - 1143
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 276
Farinelli
SINGER
1705 - 1782
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 277
Lucius Tarquinius Priscus
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 579 BC
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 278
Pope Leo III
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
750 - 816
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 279
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy
Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Siricius ranks 110. Before him are Pope Adeodatus I (570), Pope Celestine V (1215), Pope John XVIII (970), Pope Marcellus I (255), Pope Honorius II (1100), and Pope Lucius III (1110). After him are Pope Innocent II (1100), Pope Leo III (750), Pope Anacletus (1), Pope Boniface IV (550), Pope Honorius IV (1210), and Pope Gelasius II (1062).
Pope Adeodatus I
570 - 618
HPI: 73.02
Rank: 104
Pope Celestine V
1215 - 1296
HPI: 73.02
Rank: 105
Pope John XVIII
970 - 1009
HPI: 72.98
Rank: 106
Pope Marcellus I
255 - 309
HPI: 72.98
Rank: 107
Pope Honorius II
1100 - 1130
HPI: 72.89
Rank: 108
Pope Lucius III
1110 - 1185
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 109
Pope Siricius
334 - 399
HPI: 72.80
Rank: 110
Pope Innocent II
1100 - 1143
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 111
Pope Leo III
750 - 816
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 112
Pope Anacletus
1 - 92
HPI: 72.59
Rank: 113
Pope Boniface IV
550 - 615
HPI: 72.56
Rank: 114
Pope Honorius IV
1210 - 1287
HPI: 72.55
Rank: 115
Pope Gelasius II
1062 - 1119
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 116
