RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Scipione Rebiba

1504 - 1577

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Scipione Rebiba (3 February 1504 – 23 July 1577) was an Italian prelate of the Catholic Church, a protégé of Gian Pietro Carafa, who became Pope Paul IV. He held a variety of positions in the Church hierarchy, including some of the most senior. He introduced the Inquisition to Naples in the 1550s and became a cardinal in 1555. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Scipione Rebiba has received more than 92,304 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Scipione Rebiba is the 1,714th most popular religious figure (down from 1,600th in 2019), the 2,472nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,332nd in 2019) and the 407th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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  • 92k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Scipione Rebiba ranks 1,714 out of 3,187. Before him are Alberic of Cîteaux, Nafiʽ al-Madani, Stephen I of Constantinople, Burchard of Worms, Johannes Willebrands, and Fouad Twal. After him are Joachim Meisner, Abdurreshid Ibrahim, Paul I of Constantinople, Mary Ward, Patriarch Pimen I of Moscow, and Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1504, Scipione Rebiba ranks 10. Before him are Sin Saimdang, Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy, Heinrich Bullinger, George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford, Guru Angad, and John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland. After him are Louis of Granada, Charles Estienne, Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Stanislaus Hosius, Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Prussia, and Antun Vrančić. Among people deceased in 1577, Scipione Rebiba ranks 11. Before him are Pedro Nunes, Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu, Şah Sultan, Anna of Saxony, Infanta Maria of Guimarães, and Alvise I Mocenigo. After him are Gjon Buzuku, Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, and Rémy Belleau.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Scipione Rebiba ranks 2,472 out of 5,161. Before him are Marc'Antonio Ingegneri (1535), Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto (1944), Giovanni Aldini (1762), Ranuccio Farnese (1530), Marco Verratti (1992), and Giancarlo Antognoni (1954). After him are Pellegrino Rossi (1787), Giorgio Almirante (1914), Lorenzo Celsi (1310), Sandro Munari (1940), Pietro IV Candiano (901), and Ciriaco De Mita (1928).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Scipione Rebiba ranks 407. Before him are Dionigi Tettamanzi (1934), Pietro Riario (1447), Paolo Magnani (1926), Giovanni Lajolo (1935), Domenico Tardini (1888), and Ranuccio Farnese (1530). After him are Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster (1880), Juliana Falconieri (1270), Piero Marini (1942), Geminianus (312), Lorenzo Baldisseri (1940), and Michele Rua (1837).

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