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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Rachel

3500 BC - 1553 BC

Rachel

Rachel (Hebrew: רָחֵל, romanized: Rāḥēl, lit. 'ewe') was a Biblical figure, the favorite of Jacob's two wives, and the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, two of the twelve progenitors of the tribes of Israel. Rachel's father was Laban. Her older sister was Leah, Jacob's first wife. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rachel has received more than 2,925,896 page views. Her biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Rachel is the 174th most popular religious figure (up from 179th in 2019), the 70th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 72nd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

Rachel Carson was a marine biologist who studied the effects of pesticides on the environment. She is most famous for her book Silent Spring, which led to the banning of DDT and other pesticides.

Memorability Metrics

2.9M
Page Views (PV)
74.14
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
53
Languages Editions (L)
12.85
Effective Languages (L*)
2.55
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Rachels by language

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Rachel ranks 174 out of 2,238. Before her are Pope Nicholas V, Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib, Pope Urban V, Pope Alexander VII, Pope Gregory XIV, and Saint Cecilia. After her are Pope Eugene IV, Isidore of Seville, Pope Gregory VIII, Pope Boniface IX, Bridget of Sweden, and Pope Clement XIII.

Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia

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Pope Nicholas V
1397 - 1455
HPI: 74.36
Rank: 168
Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib
548 - 570
HPI: 74.33
Rank: 169
Pope Urban V
1310 - 1370
HPI: 74.32
Rank: 170
Pope Alexander VII
1599 - 1667
HPI: 74.26
Rank: 171
Pope Gregory XIV
1535 - 1591
HPI: 74.20
Rank: 172
Saint Cecilia
200 - 230
HPI: 74.17
Rank: 173
Rachel
3500 BC - 1553 BC
HPI: 74.14
Rank: 174
Pope Eugene IV
1383 - 1447
HPI: 74.09
Rank: 175
Isidore of Seville
560 - 636
HPI: 74.08
Rank: 176
Pope Gregory VIII
1100 - 1187
HPI: 74.07
Rank: 177
Pope Boniface IX
1350 - 1404
HPI: 74.06
Rank: 178
Bridget of Sweden
1303 - 1373
HPI: 74.06
Rank: 179
Pope Clement XIII
1693 - 1769
HPI: 74.05
Rank: 180

Contemporaries

Among people born in 3500 BC, Rachel ranks 2. Before her is Bathsheba. After her are Idris, Scorpion II, Scorpion I, Tiu, Wazner, Khayu, Mekh, and Neheb. Among people deceased in 1553 BC, Rachel ranks 1.