1577 - 1656
Roberto de Nobili (1577 – 16 January 1656) was an Italian priest, a member of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), who worked as a missionary in Southern India. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roberto de Nobili has received more than 141,524 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Roberto de Nobili is the 2,271st most popular religious figure (down from 1,901st in 2019), the 495th most popular biography from India (down from 434th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Indian Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Roberto de Nobili ranks 2,271 out of 2,238. Before him are Nicholas Charnetsky, Ælfheah of Canterbury, Ursula Ledóchowska, Laurean Rugambwa, Sergio Sebastiani, and Francesco Marchisano. After him are Nicola Saggio, Jacques Plante, Conrad Grebel, László Kovács, Pedro Rubiano Sáenz, and Francesco Coccopalmerio.
1884 - 1959
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 2,265
954 - 1012
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 2,266
1865 - 1939
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 2,267
1912 - 1997
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 2,268
1931 - 2024
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 2,269
1929 - 2014
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 2,270
1577 - 1656
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 2,271
1650 - 1709
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 2,272
1929 - 1986
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 2,273
1498 - 1526
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 2,274
1933 - 2007
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 2,275
1932 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 2,276
1938 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 2,277
Among people born in 1577, Roberto de Nobili ranks 17. Before him are Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Jacob Cats, Gerardus Vossius, Robert Burton, and Nicolas Trigault. Among people deceased in 1656, Roberto de Nobili ranks 14. Before him are Ottavio Piccolomini, Thomas Fincke, Andrea Falconieri, Dirck Hals, Christian II, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, and Carlo Contarini. After him are Georg Calixtus and Thomas Tomkins.
1577 - 1622
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 11
1577 - 1626
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 12
1577 - 1660
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 13
1577 - 1649
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 14
1577 - 1640
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 15
1577 - 1628
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 16
1577 - 1656
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 17
1599 - 1656
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 8
1561 - 1656
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 9
1580 - 1656
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 10
1591 - 1656
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 11
1599 - 1656
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 12
1580 - 1656
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 13
1577 - 1656
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 14
1586 - 1656
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 15
1572 - 1656
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 16
Among people born in India, Roberto de Nobili ranks 495 out of 1,493. Before him are Sadhu Sundar Singh (1889), Barry Hay (1948), Jaipal Singh Munda (1903), Hrithik Roshan (1974), Bachendri Pal (1954), and Abdul Sattar Edhi (1928). After him are Rajkumar (1929), Ramananda (1400), Sarla Thakral (1914), John Frost (1912), Kamala Surayya (1934), and Christian Zacharias (1950).
1889 - 1929
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 489
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 490
1903 - 1970
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 491
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 492
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 493
1928 - 2016
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 494
1577 - 1656
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 495
1929 - 2006
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 496
1400 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 497
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 498
1912 - 1993
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 499
1934 - 2009
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 500
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 501
Among religious figures born in India, Roberto de Nobili ranks 46. Before him are Guru Har Krishan (1656), Nirmala Srivastava (1923), Prahlad Jani (1929), Saint Alphonsa (1910), Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805), and Sadhu Sundar Singh (1889). After him are Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy (1924), Joseph Coutts (1945), Nirmala Joshi (1934), Telesphore Toppo (1939), Rukhmabai (1864), and Baselios Cleemis (1959).
1656 - 1664
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 40
1923 - 2011
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 41
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 42
1910 - 1946
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 43
1805 - 1871
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 44
1889 - 1929
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 45
1577 - 1656
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 46
1924 - 2014
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 47
1945 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 48
1934 - 2015
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 49
1939 - 2023
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 50
1864 - 1955
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 51
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 52