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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Saint Lawrence

225 - 258

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Saint Lawrence or Laurence (Latin: Laurentius, lit. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saint Lawrence has received more than 1,522,484 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Saint Lawrence is the 93rd most popular religious figure (up from 104th in 2019), the 26th most popular biography from Spain (up from 28th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

Saint Lawrence was a deacon in the Roman Catholic Church who was martyred on a grill. He is most famous for being the patron saint of cooks, chefs, and comedians.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 77.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 62

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Saint Lawrence ranks 93 out of 2,238Before him are Jude the Apostle, Saint Anne, Pope Paul III, Pope Leo XIII, Maimonides, and Teresa of Ávila. After him are Methuselah, Elisha, Arius, Pope Innocent III, Saint Dominic, and Hagar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 225, Saint Lawrence ranks 1After him are Gordian III, Liu Hui, Lady Triệu, Zhong Hui, and Tranquillina. Among people deceased in 258, Saint Lawrence ranks 1After him are Pope Sixtus II, Cyprian, Novatian, Eugenia of Rome, and Zhuge Dan.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Saint Lawrence ranks 26 out of 2,932Before him are Pope Alexander VI (1431), Joanna of Castile (1479), Joan Miró (1893), Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452), Maimonides (1138), and Teresa of Ávila (1515). After him are Philip IV of Spain (1605), Saint Dominic (1170), Francis Xavier (1506), Charles II of Spain (1661), Anne of Austria (1601), and Ibn Arabi (1165).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Saint Lawrence ranks 6Before him are Catherine of Aragon (1485), Ignatius of Loyola (1491), Pope Alexander VI (1431), Maimonides (1138), and Teresa of Ávila (1515). After him are Saint Dominic (1170), Francis Xavier (1506), Isidore of Seville (560), Pope Callixtus III (1379), John of the Cross (1542), and Tomás de Torquemada (1420).