RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Seraphim Rose

1934 - 1982

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Seraphim Rose (born Eugene Dennis Rose; August 13, 1934 – September 2, 1982), also known as Seraphim of Platina, was an American priest and hieromonk of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia who co-founded the Saint Herman of Alaska Monastery in Platina, California. He translated Eastern Orthodox Christian texts and authored several works. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seraphim Rose has received more than 540,927 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Seraphim Rose is the 2,380th most popular religious figure (down from 1,908th in 2019), the 5,405th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,279th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular American Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 540k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Seraphim Rose ranks 2,380 out of 3,187. Before him are Miguel Obando y Bravo, Shunryū Suzuki, Carlos Amigo Vallejo, Konrad von Preysing, Benedict Menni, and Abdullah ibn Hudhafah as-Sahmi. After him are Calgacus, Lorenzo Cybo de Mari, Megabates, Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky, Celestino Aós Braco, and Domenico Bartolucci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Seraphim Rose ranks 287. Before him are Yakubu Gowon, Ludvig Faddeev, Mario David, Zacarias Kamwenho, Glenn Davis, and Carlos Amigo Vallejo. After him are Paul Josef Cordes, Lester R. Brown, Sugathakumari, Anne Haney, Piet Dankert, and Claudio Scimone. Among people deceased in 1982, Seraphim Rose ranks 163. Before him are Adoniran Barbosa, Giorgio Abetti, Antonio Guzmán Fernández, Marietta Shaginyan, René Dubos, and Ngaio Marsh. After him are Alexandre Alexeieff, Fazlur Rahman Khan, Jimmy McGrory, Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry, Juan O'Gorman, and Stanisław Ostrowski.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Seraphim Rose ranks 5,405 out of 20,380. Before him are John Drew Barrymore (1932), Spotted Elk (1826), Jack Horner (1946), Charles W. Misner (1932), Fred Gwynne (1926), and Alger Hiss (1904). After him are Ted Meredith (1891), Ajita Wilson (1950), Albert Dekker (1905), Burt Ward (1945), Edie Falco (1963), and Ed Koch (1924).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, Seraphim Rose ranks 43. Before him are Jeralean Talley (1899), Yusuf Estes (1944), Theodore Edgar McCarrick (1930), Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774), Madalyn Murray O'Hair (1919), and Dorothy Stang (1931). After him are John Patrick Foley (1935), Tammy Faye Messner (1942), Edwin Frederick O'Brien (1939), Squanto (1585), Milman Parry (1902), and William Wakefield Baum (1926).

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