RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Seaxburh of Ely
640 - 699
Seaxburh of Ely
Seaxburh, also Saint Sexburga of Ely (died about 699), was an Anglo-Saxon queen and abbess, venerated a saint of the Christian Church. She was married to King Eorcenberht of Kent. After her husband's death in 664, Seaxburh remained in Kent to bring up her children. She acted as regent until her young son Ecgberht came of age. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Seaxburh of Ely is the 2,827th most popular religious figure (down from 2,625th in 2024). (down from 3,917th in 2019)
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Seaxburh of Ely ranks 2,827 out of 3,187. Before her are Paul Yü Pin, Adoniram Judson, Vincentas Sladkevičius, Gaetano Bedini, John Baptist Wu, and Karolina Kózka. After her are Savio Hon, Claude Dagens, Walter Breuning, Mother Angelica, Pope Celadion of Alexandria, and Giovanni Cheli.
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Paul Yü Pin
1901 - 1978
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 2,821
Adoniram Judson
1788 - 1850
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 2,822
Vincentas Sladkevičius
1920 - 2000
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 2,823
Gaetano Bedini
1806 - 1864
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 2,824
John Baptist Wu
1925 - 2002
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 2,825
Karolina Kózka
1898 - 1914
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 2,826
Seaxburh of Ely
640 - 699
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 2,827
Savio Hon
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 2,828
Claude Dagens
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 2,829
Walter Breuning
1896 - 2011
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 2,830
Mother Angelica
1923 - 2016
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 2,831
Pope Celadion of Alexandria
100 - 167
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 2,832
Giovanni Cheli
1918 - 2013
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 2,833
Contemporaries
Among people born in 640, Seaxburh of Ely ranks 9. Before her are Saint Giles, Musa ibn Nusayr, Saint Kilian, Kusaila, Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi, and Callinicus I of Constantinople. Among people deceased in 699, Seaxburh of Ely ranks 2. Before her is Antipope Theodore.
Others Born in 640
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Saint Giles
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
640 - 710
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 3
Musa ibn Nusayr
POLITICIAN
640 - 716
HPI: 69.18
Rank: 4
Saint Kilian
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
640 - 689
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 5
Kusaila
POLITICIAN
640 - 688
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 6
Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi
POLITICIAN
640 - 710
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 7
Callinicus I of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
640 - 706
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 8
Seaxburh of Ely
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
640 - 699
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 9
Others Deceased in 699
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Antipope Theodore
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
687 - 699
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 1
Seaxburh of Ely
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
640 - 699
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 2
