RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Saint Pirmin

670 - 753

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Saint Pirmin (latinized Pirminius, born before 700 (c. 670 according to many sources), died November 3, 753 in Hornbach), was a Merovingian-era monk and missionary. He founded or restored numerous monasteries in Alemannia (Swabia), especially in the Alsace, along the Upper Rhine and in the Lake Constance region. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saint Pirmin has received more than 43,532 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Saint Pirmin is the 2,155th most popular religious figure (down from 1,944th in 2019).

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  • 44k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Saint Pirmin ranks 2,155 out of 3,187Before him are Robby Müller, Luigi Poggi, Philip II, Metropolitan of Moscow, Angelo Felici, Alfred Des Cloizeaux, and Polyeuctus of Constantinople. After him are Musō Soseki, Hilary of Arles, Rupert Mayer, Nectarius of Constantinople, François de Tournon, and Pedro Casaldáliga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 670, Saint Pirmin ranks 7Before him are Tariq ibn Ziyad, Chilperic II, Clovis III, Drogo of Champagne, Corbinian, and Bertrada of Prüm. After him is Wihtred of Kent. Among people deceased in 753, Saint Pirmin ranks 3Before him are Grifo, and Sevar of Bulgaria.

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