RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Saint Mungo

518 - 614

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Kentigern (Welsh: Cyndeyrn Garthwys; Latin: Kentigernus), known as Mungo, was a missionary in the Brittonic Kingdom of Strathclyde in the late sixth century, and the founder and patron saint of the city of Glasgow. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saint Mungo has received more than 591,118 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Saint Mungo is the 2,510th most popular religious figure (down from 2,416th in 2019), the 3,212th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,725th in 2019) and the 71st most popular British Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 590k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Saint Mungo ranks 2,510 out of 3,187. Before her are Giovanni Battista Scalabrini, Arcadio Larraona Saralegui, Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino, Francesco Moraglia, Stephen Fumio Hamao, and Léon-Adolphe Amette. After her are Joseph Höffner, Thomas Tien Ken-sin, Leo Makkonen, Conrad Grebel, Acacius of Caesarea, and Ísleifur Gissurarson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 518, Saint Mungo ranks 4. Before her are Radegund, Taliesin, and Mataswintha.  Among people deceased in 614, Saint Mungo ranks 1. After her is Philippicus.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Saint Mungo ranks 3,212 out of 8,785. Before her are Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724), Frederick Browning (1896), Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany (1739), Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (1340), Sam Claflin (1986), and David Allan (1744). After her are Benjamin Jones (1882), Chris Barber (1930), Roger Norrington (1934), Francis de Laporte de Castelnau (1810), Archibald Scott Couper (1831), and Charlie Whiting (1952).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Saint Mungo ranks 71. Before her are Hugh Latimer (1485), Asser (900), Edmund Campion (1540), Richard Hooker (1554), Alkmund of Derby (800), and John Colet (1467). After her are Wilfrid (634), Wulfhere of Mercia (650), Ajahn Brahm (1951), Christian Horner (1973), Justin Welby (1956), and Nicholas Ridley (1500).

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