RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Saint Spyridon
270 - 348
Saint Spyridon
Spyridon (Greek: Ἅγιος Σπυρίδων; c. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saint Spyridon has received more than 325,161 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Saint Spyridon is the 502nd most popular religious figure (up from 606th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Cyprus (up from 7th in 2019) and the most popular Cypriot Religious Figure.
Saint Spyridon is most famous for being the founder of the Church of Saint Spyridon, in the city of Methoni, Greece. He was a bishop and he was also a healer.
Memorability Metrics
330k
Page Views (PV)
67.03
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
6.93
Effective Languages (L*)
2.30
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Saint Spyridon ranks 502 out of 2,238. Before him are Umm Salama, Laban, Rashi, Dorothea of Caesarea, Pope Soter, and Jehoshaphat. After him are Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb, Haggai, Antipope Clement VII, Ansgar, Pope Silverius, and Ahmed Yassin.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
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Umm Salama
602 - 683
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 496
Laban
1900 BC - Present
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 497
Rashi
1040 - 1105
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 498
Dorothea of Caesarea
279 - 311
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 499
Pope Soter
120 - 174
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 500
Jehoshaphat
908 BC - 849 BC
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 501
Saint Spyridon
270 - 348
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 502
Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb
550 - 629
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 503
Haggai
550 BC - Present
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 504
Antipope Clement VII
1342 - 1394
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 505
Ansgar
801 - 865
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 506
Pope Silverius
490 - 538
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 507
Ahmed Yassin
1937 - 2004
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 508
Contemporaries
Among people born in 270, Saint Spyridon ranks 3. Before him are Saint Nicholas and Demetrius of Thessaloniki. After him are Maximinus II and Flavia Maximiana Theodora. Among people deceased in 348, Saint Spyridon ranks 2. Before him is Pachomius the Great.
Others Born in 270
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Saint Nicholas
270 - 342
HPI: 85.95
Rank: 1
Demetrius of Thessaloniki
270 - 306
HPI: 71.98
Rank: 2
Saint Spyridon
270 - 348
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 3
Maximinus II
270 - 313
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 4
Flavia Maximiana Theodora
270 - 400
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 5
Others Deceased in 348
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In Cyprus
Among people born in Cyprus, Saint Spyridon ranks 5 out of 73. Before him are Zeno of Citium (-334), Theodora (500), Ptolemy XII Auletes (-117), and Makarios III (1913). After him are Nicos Anastasiades (1946), John the Merciful (550), Michael Cacoyannis (1922), Tassos Papadopoulos (1934), Rauf Denktaş (1924), Glafcos Clerides (1919), and Alparslan Türkeş (1917).
Others born in Cyprus
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Zeno of Citium
334 BC - 263 BC
HPI: 74.66
Rank: 1
Theodora
500 - 548
HPI: 70.61
Rank: 2
Ptolemy XII Auletes
117 BC - 51 BC
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 3
Makarios III
1913 - 1977
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 4
Saint Spyridon
270 - 348
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 5
Nicos Anastasiades
1946 - Present
HPI: 66.89
Rank: 6
John the Merciful
550 - 619
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 7
Michael Cacoyannis
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 8
Tassos Papadopoulos
1934 - 2008
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 9
Rauf Denktaş
1924 - 2012
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 10
Glafcos Clerides
1919 - 2013
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 11
Alparslan Türkeş
1917 - 1997
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 12
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Cyprus
Among religious figures born in Cyprus, Saint Spyridon ranks 1. After him are John the Merciful (550) and Paul IV of Constantinople (null).
Saint Spyridon
270 - 348
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 1
John the Merciful
550 - 619
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 2
Paul IV of Constantinople
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 3
