RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Saint Christopher
220 - 300
Saint Christopher
Saint Christopher (Greek: Ἅγιος Χριστόφορος, Hágios Christóphoros, lit. 'Christ-bearer'; Latin: Sanctus Christophorus) is venerated by several Christian denominations. According to these traditions, he was a martyr killed in the reign of the 3rd-century Roman emperor Decius (r. 249–251), or alternatively under the emperor Maximinus Daia (r. 308–313). Churches and monasteries were named after him by the 7th century. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saint Christopher has received more than 4,779,707 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Saint Christopher is the 216th most popular religious figure (down from 152nd in 2019).
Saint Christopher is most famous for being the patron saint of travelers.
Memorability Metrics
4.8M
Page Views (PV)
73.49
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
55
Languages Editions (L)
8.16
Effective Languages (L*)
3.59
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Saint Christopher ranks 216 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Gregory XIV, Pope Innocent XII, Pope Eugene III, Pope Clement XIV, Pope Nicholas V, and Pope Innocent XIII. After him are Pope Pelagius II, Pope Alexander VIII, Pope Leo I, Pope Clement IV, Pope John XV, and Pope Urban IV.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
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Pope Gregory XIV
1535 - 1591
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 210
Pope Innocent XII
1615 - 1700
HPI: 73.57
Rank: 211
Pope Eugene III
1080 - 1153
HPI: 73.55
Rank: 212
Pope Clement XIV
1705 - 1774
HPI: 73.50
Rank: 213
Pope Nicholas V
1397 - 1455
HPI: 73.49
Rank: 214
Pope Innocent XIII
1655 - 1724
HPI: 73.49
Rank: 215
Saint Christopher
220 - 300
HPI: 73.49
Rank: 216
Pope Pelagius II
520 - 590
HPI: 73.48
Rank: 217
Pope Alexander VIII
1610 - 1691
HPI: 73.38
Rank: 218
Pope Leo I
390 - 461
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 219
Pope Clement IV
1190 - 1268
HPI: 73.31
Rank: 220
Pope John XV
1000 - 996
HPI: 73.31
Rank: 221
Pope Urban IV
1185 - 1264
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 222
Contemporaries
Among people born in 220, Saint Christopher ranks 1. After him are Quintillus, Herennius Etruscus, Novatian, Odaenathus, and Aureolus. Among people deceased in 300, Saint Christopher ranks 2. Before him is Diophantus. After him are Sasan, Saturnin, Bhāsa, Meng Huo, Ma Dai, Sabellius, Achilles Tatius, Minervina, Xenophon of Ephesus, and Saint Martial.
Others Born in 220
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RELIGIOUS FIGURE
220 - 300
HPI: 73.49
Rank: 1
Quintillus
POLITICIAN
220 - 270
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 2
Herennius Etruscus
POLITICIAN
220 - 251
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 3
Novatian
WRITER
220 - 258
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 4
Odaenathus
POLITICIAN
220 - 267
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 5
Aureolus
POLITICIAN
220 - 268
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 6
Others Deceased in 300
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Diophantus
MATHEMATICIAN
201 - 300
HPI: 74.54
Rank: 1
Saint Christopher
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
220 - 300
HPI: 73.49
Rank: 2
Sasan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
200 - 300
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 3
Saturnin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 300
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 4
Bhāsa
WRITER
200 - 300
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 5
Meng Huo
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
101 - 300
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 6
Ma Dai
MILITARY PERSONNEL
183 - 300
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 7
Sabellius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
200 - 300
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 8
Achilles Tatius
WRITER
200 - 300
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 9
Minervina
POLITICIAN
300 - 300
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 10
Xenophon of Ephesus
WRITER
101 - 300
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 11
Saint Martial
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
300 - 300
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 12
