RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Simeon of Jerusalem

100 - 107

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Simeon of Jerusalem, or Simon of Clopas (Hebrew: שמעון הקלפוס), was a Jewish Christian leader and according to most Christian traditions the second Bishop of Jerusalem (63 or 70–107 or 117), succeeding James, brother of Jesus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simeon of Jerusalem has received more than 155,809 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Simeon of Jerusalem is the 1,001st most popular religious figure (down from 840th in 2019), the 137th most popular biography from Israel (down from 109th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Israeli Religious Figure.

Simeon of Jerusalem is most famous for his prayer in the Temple on the day Jesus was presented.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Simeon of Jerusalem ranks 1,001 out of 3,187. Before him are Adhemar of Le Puy, Servatius of Tongeren, Ibn Sa'd, Sufyan al-Thawri, Henry, and Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado. After him are Eugenia of Rome, Pope Peter I of Alexandria, Veronica Giuliani, Saint David, Hyacinth of Poland, and John of Matha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 100, Simeon of Jerusalem ranks 30. Before him are Claudia Acte, Domitia Longina, Valentinus, Agrippa the Skeptic, Saint Sabina, and Vologases III of Parthia. After him are Marcus Cornelius Fronto, Marinus of Tyre, Praxedes, Aquila of Sinope, Lusius Quietus, and Gan Ying. Among people deceased in 107, Simeon of Jerusalem ranks 3. Before him are Simon the Zealot, and Saint Titus. After him is Eudokia of Heliopolis.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Simeon of Jerusalem ranks 137 out of 466. Before him are Yuval Noah Harari (1976), Mariam Baouardy (1846), Yael Dayan (1939), Saint Petronilla (50), Antiochus of Ascalon (-130), and Arieh Warshel (1940). After him are Wadie Haddad (1927), Assi Dayan (1945), Menahem Golan (1929), Naji al-Ali (1937), A. B. Yehoshua (1936), and Khalil al-Wazir (1935).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Israel

Among religious figures born in Israel, Simeon of Jerusalem ranks 48. Before him are Epiphanius of Salamis (315), Zephaniah (-701), Philip the Evangelist (100), Al-Tabarani (873), Mariam Baouardy (1846), and Saint Petronilla (50). After him are Shoghi Effendi (1897), Angelus of Jerusalem (1185), Procopius of Scythopolis (250), Moses ben Jacob Cordovero (1522), Michel Sabbah (1933), and John of Patmos (50).

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