RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Salome
50 - 100
Salome
In the New Testament, Salome was a follower of Jesus who appears briefly in the canonical gospels and in apocryphal writings. She is named by Mark as present at the crucifixion and as one of the Myrrhbearers, the women who found Jesus's empty tomb. Interpretation has further identified her with other women who are mentioned but not named in the canonical gospels. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Salome has received more than 2,939,130 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Salome is the 428th most popular religious figure (up from 433rd in 2019).
Salome is most famous for her dance of the seven veils, which she performed for Herod Antipas in order to get John the Baptist's head on a platter.
Memorability Metrics
2.9M
Page Views (PV)
68.33
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
30
Languages Editions (L)
9.17
Effective Languages (L*)
2.01
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Salome ranks 428 out of 2,238. Before her are 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf, Paul of Thebes, Abd Allah ibn Abbas, Maximus the Confessor, Uwais al-Qarani, and Abu Dawood. After her are Januarius, Pope Celestine II, Thomas à Kempis, Pope John IV, Thomas Becket, and Guru Nanak.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
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'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf
580 - 654
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 422
Paul of Thebes
227 - 342
HPI: 68.41
Rank: 423
Abd Allah ibn Abbas
619 - 688
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 424
Maximus the Confessor
580 - 662
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 425
Uwais al-Qarani
594 - 657
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 426
Abu Dawood
817 - 888
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 427
Salome
50 - 100
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 428
Januarius
272 - 305
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 429
Pope Celestine II
1100 - 1144
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 430
Thomas à Kempis
1380 - 1471
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 431
Pope John IV
600 - 642
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 432
Thomas Becket
1119 - 1170
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 433
Guru Nanak
1469 - 1539
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 434
Contemporaries
Among people born in 50, Salome ranks 7. Before her are Judas Iscariot, Epictetus, Juvenal, Zacchaeus, Apollodorus of Damascus, and Simon bar Kokhba. After her are Simon Magus, Rabbi Akiva, Charaka, Osroes I, Gaius Calpurnius Piso, and Saint Petronilla. Among people deceased in 100, Salome ranks 19. Before her are Caiaphas, Longinus, Barabbas, Dionysius the Areopagite, Herodias, and Thecla. After her are Apollonius of Tyana, Simon of Cyrene, Saint Sarah, Anna the Prophetess, Ananias of Damascus, and Nicodemus.
Others Born in 50
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Judas Iscariot
50 - 30
HPI: 80.38
Rank: 1
Epictetus
50 - 135
HPI: 76.38
Rank: 2
Juvenal
50 - 200
HPI: 72.97
Rank: 3
Zacchaeus
50 - 100
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 4
Apollodorus of Damascus
50 - 130
HPI: 69.45
Rank: 5
Simon bar Kokhba
50 - 135
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 6
Salome
50 - 100
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 7
Simon Magus
50 - 65
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 8
Rabbi Akiva
50 - 136
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 9
Charaka
50 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 10
Osroes I
50 - 129
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 11
Gaius Calpurnius Piso
50 - 65
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 12
Saint Petronilla
50 - 100
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 13
Others Deceased in 100
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Caiaphas
18 - 100
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 13
Longinus
100 - 100
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 14
Barabbas
1 - 100
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 15
Dionysius the Areopagite
100 - 100
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 16
Herodias
100 BC - 100
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 17
Thecla
100 - 100
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 18
Salome
50 - 100
HPI: 68.33
Rank: 19
Apollonius of Tyana
15 - 100
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 20
Simon of Cyrene
100 BC - 100
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 21
Saint Sarah
100 - 100
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 22
Anna the Prophetess
90 BC - 100
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 23
Ananias of Damascus
100 - 100
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 24
Nicodemus
50 BC - 100
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 25
