RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Saint Fiacre

607 - 668

Saint Fiacre

Fiacre (Irish: Fiachra, Latin: Fiacrius) is the name of three different Irish saints, the most famous of which is Fiacre of Breuil (c. AD 600 – 18 August 670), the priest, abbot, hermit, and gardener of the seventh century who was famous for his sanctity and skill in curing infirmities. He emigrated from his native Ireland to France, where he constructed for himself a hermitage together with a vegetable and herb garden, oratory, and hospice for travellers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saint Fiacre has received more than 357,573 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Saint Fiacre is the 1,293rd most popular religious figure (up from 1,582nd in 2019), the 75th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 96th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Irish Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

360k
Page Views (PV)
56.86
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
4.47
Effective Languages (L*)
2.17
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Saint Fiacres by language

Over the past year Saint Fiacre has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 53,502 views, followed by French (19,869), and Italian (8,111). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Irish (100.38%), Italian (82.84%), and Russian (39.87%)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Saint Fiacre ranks 1,293 out of 3,187. Before him are Robert Estienne, Jean-Marie Villot, Jean Calas, Asma bint Umais, Billy Meier, and Diego Laynez. After him are Joanna, wife of Chuza, Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw, Andrey Sheptytsky, Paisius Velichkovsky, Dashrath Manjhi, and Pedro Arrupe.

Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia

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Robert Estienne
1503 - 1559
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 1,287
Jean-Marie Villot
1905 - 1979
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 1,288
Jean Calas
1698 - 1762
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 1,289
Asma bint Umais
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 1,290
Billy Meier
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 1,291
Diego Laynez
1512 - 1565
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 1,292
Saint Fiacre
607 - 668
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 1,293
Joanna, wife of Chuza
1 - 100
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 1,294
Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw
1590 - 1624
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 1,295
Andrey Sheptytsky
1865 - 1944
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 1,296
Paisius Velichkovsky
1722 - 1794
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 1,297
Dashrath Manjhi
1934 - 2007
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 1,298
Pedro Arrupe
1907 - 1991
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 1,299

Contemporaries

Among people born in 607, Saint Fiacre ranks 4. Before him are Jabir ibn Abd Allah, Ildefonsus, and Gyebaek. Among people deceased in 668, Saint Fiacre ranks 2. Before him is Constans II. After him is Judoc.