RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Seaxburh of Ely

640 - 699

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seaxburh of Ely has received more than 89,684 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Seaxburh of Ely is the 2,631st most popular religious figure (down from 2,136th in 2019).

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  • 15

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  • 2.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Seaxburh of Ely ranks 2,631 out of 3,187Before her are Roberto de Nobili, Flavian I of Antioch, Ignaty Krachkovsky, Mario Delpini, Hilda of Whitby, and John Onaiyekan. After her are Maria Katharina Kasper, Jaime Sin, Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer, C. I. Scofield, Adolfo Suárez Rivera, and Adoniram Judson.

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Among people born in 640, Seaxburh of Ely ranks 9Before her are Isaac of Nineveh, Musa ibn Nusayr, Kusaila, Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi, Saint Kilian, and Callinicus I of Constantinople.  Among people deceased in 699, Seaxburh of Ely ranks 2Before her is Antipope Theodore.

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