1515 - 1563
Sebastian Castellio (also Sébastien Châteillon, Châtaillon, Castellión, and Castello; 1515 – 29 December 1563) was a French preacher and theologian; and one of the first Reformed Christian proponents of religious toleration, freedom of conscience and thought. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sebastian Castellio has received more than 105,497 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Sebastian Castellio is the 970th most popular religious figure (down from 917th in 2019), the 1,465th most popular biography from France (down from 1,428th in 2019) and the 74th most popular French Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Sebastian Castellio ranks 970 out of 2,238. Before him are Ippolito de' Medici, Eutyches, Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg, Margaret of Cortona, Alois Hudal, and Caesar Baronius. After him are Veronica Giuliani, Angelo Scola, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, Lars Levi Laestadius, Arnaud Amalric, and Scipione Borghese.
1511 - 1535
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 964
380 - 454
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 965
1744 - 1817
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 966
1247 - 1297
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 967
1885 - 1963
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 968
1538 - 1607
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 969
1515 - 1563
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 970
1660 - 1727
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 971
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 972
1517 - 1586
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 973
1800 - 1861
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 974
1160 - 1225
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 975
1577 - 1633
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 976
Among people born in 1515, Sebastian Castellio ranks 12. Before him are Injong of Joseon, Mary of Guise, Piali Pasha, Pierre Lescot, Petrus Ramus, and Felix of Cantalice. After him are Cipriano de Rore, Johann Weyer, Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł, Frederick III, Elector Palatine, Margaret Douglas, and Hōjō Ujiyasu. Among people deceased in 1563, Sebastian Castellio ranks 3. Before him are Étienne de La Boétie and Francis, Duke of Guise. After him are Andrea Schiavone, Heinrich Glarean, Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza, and Martynas Mažvydas.
1515 - 1545
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 6
1515 - 1560
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 7
1515 - 1578
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 8
1515 - 1578
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 9
1515 - 1572
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 10
1515 - 1587
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 11
1515 - 1563
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 12
1515 - 1565
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 13
1515 - 1588
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 14
1515 - 1565
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 15
1515 - 1576
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 16
1515 - 1578
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 17
1515 - 1571
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 18
1530 - 1563
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 1
1519 - 1563
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 2
1515 - 1563
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 3
1510 - 1563
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 4
1488 - 1563
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 5
1510 - 1563
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 6
1510 - 1563
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 7
Among people born in France, Sebastian Castellio ranks 1,465 out of 6,011. Before him are Louis de Bonald (1754), Antoine de Montchrestien (1575), Odo of Cluny (878), André Charles Boulle (1642), Louis, Duke of Brittany (1707), and Philip, Duke of Orléans (1336). After him are Emmanuelle Béart (1963), Chris Marker (1921), Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt (1773), Robert-François Damiens (1715), Charles Péguy (1873), and Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (1517).
1754 - 1840
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 1,459
1575 - 1621
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 1,460
878 - 942
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 1,461
1642 - 1732
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 1,462
1707 - 1712
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 1,463
1336 - 1375
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 1,464
1515 - 1563
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 1,465
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,466
1921 - 2012
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,467
1773 - 1827
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,468
1715 - 1757
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,469
1873 - 1914
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,470
1517 - 1586
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,471
Among religious figures born in France, Sebastian Castellio ranks 74. Before him are Louise de Marillac (1591), Jeanne Guyon (1648), Humbert of Silva Candida (1000), Valentin Haüy (1745), Roger Etchegaray (1922), and William Farel (1489). After him are Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (1517), Arnaud Amalric (1160), John of Matha (1150), Marcabru (1200), Henri de Lubac (1896), and Adalbert of Magdeburg (910).
1591 - 1660
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 68
1648 - 1717
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 69
1000 - 1061
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 70
1745 - 1822
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 71
1922 - 2019
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 72
1489 - 1565
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 73
1515 - 1563
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 74
1517 - 1586
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 75
1160 - 1225
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 76
1150 - 1213
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 77
1200 - 1150
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 78
1896 - 1991
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 79
910 - 981
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 80