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Saint Naum

830 - 910

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Naum (Bulgarian and Macedonian: Свети Наум, Sveti Naum, also known as Naum of Ohrid or Naum of Preslav (c. 830 – December 23, 910), was a medieval Bulgarian writer and missionary among the Slavs, considered one of the Seven Apostles of the First Bulgarian Empire. He was among the disciples of Cyril and Methodius and is associated with the creation of the Glagolitic and Cyrillic script. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saint Naum has received more than 151,727 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Saint Naum is the 561st most popular writer (up from 681st in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 24th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Bulgarian Writer.

Saint Naum is most famous for his work as a hermit and poet in the 10th century.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Saint Naum ranks 561 out of 5,755. Before him are Paul Lafargue, Miguel Ángel Asturias, Alfred Döblin, Wang Wei, Faxian, and Percy Fawcett. After him are Jacob L. Moreno, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Theocritus, Sándor Petőfi, Mo Yan, and Lion Feuchtwanger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 830, Saint Naum ranks 4. Before him are Rurik, Pope Marinus I, and Carloman of Bavaria. After him are Junayd of Baghdad, Baldwin I, Margrave of Flanders, Kocel, Guthrum, Ermentrude of Orléans, Emperor Kōkō, Rimbert, and Mutimir of Serbia. Among people deceased in 910, Saint Naum ranks 2. Before him is Ingólfr Arnarson. After him are Junayd of Baghdad, Alfonso III of Asturias, Richilde of Provence, Yasovarman I, and Gebhard, Duke of Lorraine.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Saint Naum ranks 19 out of 372. Before him are Marcian (396), Diogenes of Apollonia (-460), Julia Kristeva (1941), Talaat Pasha (1874), Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1937), and Kubrat (605). After him are Boris I of Bulgaria (828), Tiberius II Constantine (520), Tzvetan Todorov (1939), Hristo Stoichkov (1966), Fritz Zwicky (1898), and Sylvie Vartan (1944).

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Among WRITERS In Bulgaria

Among writers born in Bulgaria, Saint Naum ranks 3. Before him are Aesop (-620) and Elias Canetti (1905). After him are Chernorizets Hrabar (890), Georgi Markov (1929), Ivan Vazov (1850), Hristo Botev (1848), Gregory Tsamblak (1365), Sabahattin Ali (1907), Georgi Sava Rakovski (1821), Elin Pelin (1877), and Blaga Dimitrova (1922).

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