RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Saint Eustace

10 - 118

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Saint Eustace (Latinized Eustachius or Eustathius, Greek Εὐστάθιος Πλακίδας Eustathios Plakidas) is revered as a Christian martyr. According to legend, he was martyred in AD 118, at the command of emperor Hadrian. Eustace was a pagan Roman general, who converted to Christianity after he had a vision of the cross while hunting. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saint Eustace has received more than 454,945 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Saint Eustace is the 498th most popular religious figure (up from 510th in 2019), the 573rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 601st in 2019) and the 221st most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Saint Eustace is most famous for being a Roman soldier who converted to Christianity and became a martyr.

Memorability Metrics

  • 450k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 67.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Saint Eustace ranks 498 out of 3,187. Before him are Hannah, Baal Shem Tov, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Devadatta, Dorothea of Caesarea, and Hasan al-Askari. After him are Ramla bint Abi Sufyan, Ibn Majah, Bruno of Cologne, Mus‘ab ibn 'Umair, 13th Dalai Lama, and Rāhula.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 10, Saint Eustace ranks 5. Before him are Matthew the Apostle, Mark the Evangelist, Hero of Alexandria, and John the Evangelist. After him are Tigellinus, Antonius Felix, Gotarzes II of Parthia, Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, Vardanes I, and Minjung of Goguryeo. Among people deceased in 118, Saint Eustace ranks 1. After him is Lusius Quietus.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Saint Eustace ranks 573 out of 5,161. Before him are Propertius (-50), Claudio Ranieri (1951), Fausto Cercignani (1941), Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720), Marcus Furius Camillus (-446), and Ettore Bugatti (1881). After him are Salvatore Quasimodo (1901), Gallienus (218), Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (1492), Matilda of Tuscany (1046), Pierluigi Collina (1960), and Clara Petacci (1912).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Saint Eustace ranks 221. Before him are Pope Stephen VIII (900), Alphonsus Liguori (1696), Anastasia of Sirmium (281), Dominic Savio (1842), Aloysius Gonzaga (1568), and Denis (210). After him are Saint Rosalia (1130), Pope Zephyrinus (150), Pope Miltiades (250), Pope Agapetus I (490), Pope Stephen VI (850), and Pope Stephen II (715).

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