RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Stigand

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Stigand (died 1072) was an Anglo-Saxon churchman in pre-Norman Conquest England who became Archbishop of Canterbury. His birth date is unknown, but by 1020 he was serving as a royal chaplain and advisor. He was named Bishop of Elmham in 1043, and was later Bishop of Winchester and Archbishop of Canterbury. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stigand has received more than 178,270 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Stigand is the 2,966th most popular religious figure (down from 2,635th in 2019), the 5,211th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,956th in 2019) and the 113th most popular British Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.99

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Stigands by language

Over the past year Stigand has had the most page views in the with 22,829 views, followed by French (1,817), and Hungarian (1,409). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Portuguese (55.87%), Ukrainian (11.84%), and English (9.50%)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Stigand ranks 2,966 out of 3,187Before him are Comgall mac Domangairt, Blanche Barton, Paul Joseph Phạm Đình Tụng, Symeon of Durham, Theophylact, and Rawil Gaynetdin. After him are He Pingping, En-men-lu-ana, Edward Clancy, Wilton Daniel Gregory, Mike Bossy, and Timothy M. Dolan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Stigand ranks 5,211 out of 8,785Before him are Tony Robinson (1946), Denis Healey (1917), Prideaux John Selby (1788), Trevor Ford (1923), Ted Morgan (1906), and Montagu Love (1877). After him are Ian Raby (1921), Hugh N. Kennedy (1947), Terry Chimes (1956), Charlotte Riley (1981), Basil Heatley (1933), and Kenny Acheson (1957).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Stigand ranks 113Before him are Paul Gallagher (1954), Catherine Booth (1829), Æthelberht II of East Anglia (800), Basil Hume (1923), John Ogilvie (1579), and Ælfheah of Canterbury (954). After him are William Morgan (1547), J. I. Packer (1926), William Allen (1532), Anna of East Anglia (null), William Dunbar (1460), and Saint Piran (null).