RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Suger

1080 - 1151

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Suger (French: [syʒɛʁ]; Latin: Sugerius; c. 1081 – 13 January 1151) was a French abbot and statesman. He was a key advisor to King Louis VI and his son Louis VII, acting as the latter's regent during the Second Crusade. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Suger has received more than 405,820 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Suger is the 519th most popular religious figure (down from 468th in 2019), the 559th most popular biography from France (down from 497th in 2019) and the 30th most popular French Religious Figure.

Sugar is most famous for its sweet taste. It is also a carbohydrate and a source of energy.

Memorability Metrics

  • 410k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 67.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Suger ranks 519 out of 3,187. Before him are Saint Florian, Jehoshaphat, Saint Menas, Rashi, Tamar, and Abbas ibn Ali. After him are Desmond Tutu, Theodore of Amasea, Saint Rosalia, Ibrahim ibn Muhammad, Pope Zephyrinus, and John Climacus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1080, Suger ranks 3. Before him are Pope Eugene III, and Avempace. After him are Norbert of Xanten, Isidore the Laborer, Theresa, Countess of Portugal, Matilda of Scotland, Margaret Fredkulla, Fakhr al-Mulk Radwan, Sanai, Abu Hamid al-Gharnati, and Raymond du Puy. Among people deceased in 1151, Suger ranks 2. Before him is Geoffrey Plantagenet, Count of Anjou. After him are Kim Bu-sik, Adeliza of Louvain, Alice of Antioch, Elvira of Castile, Countess of Toulouse, and George of Antioch.

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In France

Among people born in France, Suger ranks 559 out of 6,770. Before him are France Gall (1947), Gustave Caillebotte (1848), Louise de La Vallière (1644), Maurice Utrillo (1883), Rashi (1040), and Joris-Karl Huysmans (1848). After him are Yolande de Polastron (1749), Claude Louis Berthollet (1748), Philippe Pinel (1745), Joan of France, Duchess of Berry (1464), Auguste de Marmont (1774), and Bernard Tapie (1943).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Suger ranks 30. Before him are Pope Nicholas II (990), John Vianney (1786), Genevieve (423), Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647), Charles de Foucauld (1858), and Rashi (1040). After him are Peter the Hermit (1050), Luigi Lucheni (1873), Antipope Clement VII (1342), Hugues de Payens (1074), Ansgar (801), and Marcel Lefebvre (1905).

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