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Saint Gall
550 - 645
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Saint Gall
His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2024). Saint Gall is the 1,272nd most popular writer (down from 1,135th in 2024), the 68th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 46th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Irish Writer.
Saint Gall is most famous for being the founder of a monastery in Switzerland.
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Among Writers
Among writers, Saint Gall ranks 1,272 out of 7,302. Before him are Agrippa d'Aubigné, Eiji Yoshikawa, Vinicius de Moraes, Nikolaus Lenau, Gottfried Benn, and Anton Praetorius. After him are Nathalie Sarraute, Bāṇabhaṭṭa, Ephraim Kishon, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Ivan Gundulić, and Theodor Storm.
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Agrippa d'Aubigné
1552 - 1630
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 1,266
Eiji Yoshikawa
1892 - 1962
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 1,267
Vinicius de Moraes
1913 - 1980
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 1,268
Nikolaus Lenau
1802 - 1850
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 1,269
Gottfried Benn
1886 - 1956
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 1,270
Anton Praetorius
1560 - 1613
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 1,271
Saint Gall
550 - 645
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 1,272
Nathalie Sarraute
1900 - 1999
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 1,273
Bāṇabhaṭṭa
601 - 700
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 1,274
Ephraim Kishon
1924 - 2005
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 1,275
Alfred Thayer Mahan
1840 - 1914
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 1,276
Ivan Gundulić
1589 - 1638
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 1,277
Theodor Storm
1817 - 1888
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 1,278
Contemporaries
Among people born in 550, Saint Gall ranks 9. Before him are Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb, Teia, Armah, Anastasius of Persia, John the Merciful, and Abdullah ibn Salam. After him are Liuva I, Cleph, Menander Protector, Arioald, Garibald I of Bavaria, and Tardu. Among people deceased in 645, Saint Gall ranks 1. After him are Al-Khansa, and Soga no Iruka.
Others Born in 550
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Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 629
HPI: 72.96
Rank: 3
Teia
POLITICIAN
550 - 552
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 4
Armah
POLITICIAN
550 - 630
HPI: 68.97
Rank: 5
Anastasius of Persia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 628
HPI: 67.53
Rank: 6
John the Merciful
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 619
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 7
Abdullah ibn Salam
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 643
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 8
Saint Gall
WRITER
550 - 645
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 9
Liuva I
POLITICIAN
550 - 573
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 10
Cleph
POLITICIAN
550 - 574
HPI: 64.41
Rank: 11
Menander Protector
WRITER
550 - Present
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 12
Arioald
POLITICIAN
550 - 636
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 13
Garibald I of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
550 - 593
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 14
Tardu
POLITICIAN
550 - 603
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 15
Others Deceased in 645
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WRITER
550 - 645
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 1
Al-Khansa
WRITER
575 - 645
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 2
Soga no Iruka
POLITICIAN
700 - 645
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 3
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Saint Gall ranks 68 out of NaN. Before him are Rory Gallagher (1948), Maureen O'Hara (1920), John Tyndall (1820), Eileen Gray (1878), Larry Mullen Jr. (1961), and Dolores O'Riordan (1971). After him are Vergilius of Salzburg (700), Ethel Voynich (1864), William C. Campbell (1930), Colin Farrell (1976), Mary Robinson (1944), and James Ussher (1581).
Others born in Ireland
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Rory Gallagher
MUSICIAN
1948 - 1995
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 62
Maureen O'Hara
ACTOR
1920 - 2015
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 63
John Tyndall
PHYSICIST
1820 - 1893
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 64
Eileen Gray
ARCHITECT
1878 - 1976
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 65
Larry Mullen Jr.
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 66
Dolores O'Riordan
MUSICIAN
1971 - 2018
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 67
Saint Gall
WRITER
550 - 645
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 68
Vergilius of Salzburg
MATHEMATICIAN
700 - 784
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 69
Ethel Voynich
WRITER
1864 - 1960
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 70
William C. Campbell
CHEMIST
1930 - Present
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 71
Colin Farrell
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 72
Mary Robinson
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 73
James Ussher
PHILOSOPHER
1581 - 1656
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 74
Among Writers In Ireland
Among writers born in Ireland, Saint Gall ranks 12. Before him are Bram Stoker (1847), W. B. Yeats (1865), Augusta, Lady Gregory (1852), Laurence Sterne (1713), Joseph Murphy (1898), and Iris Murdoch (1919). After him are Ethel Voynich (1864), Sheridan Le Fanu (1814), Thomas Moore (1779), Oliver Goldsmith (1728), John Banville (1945), and Christy Brown (1932).
Bram Stoker
1847 - 1912
HPI: 75.89
Rank: 6
W. B. Yeats
1865 - 1939
HPI: 73.92
Rank: 7
Augusta, Lady Gregory
1852 - 1932
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 8
Laurence Sterne
1713 - 1768
HPI: 71.11
Rank: 9
Joseph Murphy
1898 - 1981
HPI: 70.78
Rank: 10
Iris Murdoch
1919 - 1999
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 11
Saint Gall
550 - 645
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 12
Ethel Voynich
1864 - 1960
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 13
Sheridan Le Fanu
1814 - 1873
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 14
Thomas Moore
1779 - 1852
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 15
Oliver Goldsmith
1728 - 1774
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 16
John Banville
1945 - Present
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 17
Christy Brown
1932 - 1981
HPI: 63.30
Rank: 18
