RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Symmachus

460 - 514

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Pope Symmachus (died 19 July 514) was the bishop of Rome from 22 November 498 to his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Symmachus has received more than 289,108 page views. His biography is available in 70 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 69 in 2019). Pope Symmachus is the 397th most popular religious figure (down from 358th in 2019), the 453rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 432nd in 2019) and the 184th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Symmachus was most famous for his attempts to reconcile the eastern and western churches.

Memorability Metrics

  • 290k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 70

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Symmachus ranks 397 out of 3,187Before him are Pope Lando, Faustina Kowalska, Pope Paul I, Pope Nicholas IV, Pope Gregory II, and 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf. After him are Fethullah Gülen, Zacchaeus, Maximus the Confessor, Pope Zosimus, Pope Agapetus II, and Pope John IX.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 460, Pope Symmachus ranks 2Before him is Romulus Augustulus. After him are Zosimus, Hilderic, Eugippius, and Amalafrida. Among people deceased in 514, Pope Symmachus ranks 1After him is Ælle of Sussex.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Symmachus ranks 453 out of 5,161Before him are Ruggero Leoncavallo (1857), Pope Nicholas IV (1227), Fabio Capello (1946), Pope Gregory II (669), Umberto Nobile (1885), and Andrea del Sarto (1486). After him are Roberto Rossellini (1906), Lorenzo Valla (1407), Pope Zosimus (400), Parmigianino (1503), Pope Agapetus II (900), and Gaius Julius Caesar (-135).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Symmachus ranks 184Before him are Pope Nicholas III (1215), Pope Benedict VI (900), Pope Lando (900), Pope Paul I (700), Pope Nicholas IV (1227), and Pope Gregory II (669). After him are Pope Zosimus (400), Pope Agapetus II (900), Pope John IX (850), Pope John XVII (950), Pope Celestine II (1100), and Pope Anastasius IV (1073).