RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Simon Stock

1164 - 1265

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Simon Stock, OCarm was an English Catholic priest and saint who lived in the 13th century and was an early prior of the Carmelite Order. The Blessed Virgin Mary is traditionally said to have appeared to him and given him the Brown Scapular. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simon Stock has received more than 238,943 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Simon Stock is the 1,335th most popular religious figure (down from 1,229th in 2019), the 1,461st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,400th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular British Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Simon Stock ranks 1,335 out of 3,187. Before her are Raymonde de Laroche, Andrew Avellino, Brigid of Kildare, Meher Baba, David Yonggi Cho, and George Müller. After her are Fariduddin Ganjshakar, Urraca of Zamora, Victor of Marseilles, Thomas of Villanova, Impenitent thief, and Anandi Gopal Joshi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1164, Simon Stock ranks 5. Before her are Qasar, Sverker II of Sweden, Emperor Rokujō, and Frederick V, Duke of Swabia. After her is Margaret, Countess of Blois. Among people deceased in 1265, Simon Stock ranks 4. Before her are Hulagu Khan, Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, and Doquz Khatun. After her are Fariduddin Ganjshakar, Jean de Chelles, Anne of Bohemia, Duchess of Silesia, Kilij Arslan IV, Ulrich I, Count of Württemberg, Arsenios Autoreianos, and Mubarak Shah.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Simon Stock ranks 1,461 out of 8,785. Before her are Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk (1473), Martin Freeman (1971), Joss Ackland (1928), Thomas Hodgkin (1798), Thomas Addison (1793), and Claire Bloom (1931). After her are David Armstrong-Jones, 2nd Earl of Snowdon (1961), Sean Harris (1966), Elihu Thomson (1853), Robert Stephenson (1803), Thomas Wyatt (1503), and J. Lee Thompson (1914).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Simon Stock ranks 33. Before her are Annie Chapman (1841), Gildas (500), Keith O'Brien (1938), Hudson Taylor (1832), Saint Malachy (1094), and William Booth (1829). After her are Catherine Eddowes (1842), Oswald of Northumbria (604), Willehad (735), Thomas Byles (1870), Dunstan (909), and Rafael Merry del Val (1865).

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