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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Thomas of Villanova

1486 - 1555

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Thomas of Villanova, OSA (1488 – September 8, 1555), born Tomás García y Martínez, was a Spanish friar of the Order of Saint Augustine who was a noted preacher, ascetic and religious writer of his day. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas of Villanova has received more than 199,897 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Thomas of Villanova is the 1,303rd most popular religious figure (up from 1,309th in 2019), the 649th most popular biography from Spain (up from 717th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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  • 55.70

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  • 20

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  • 4.50

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  • 2.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Thomas of Villanova ranks 1,303 out of 2,238Before him are Laura Vicuña, Eunomius of Cyzicus, Stanisław Dziwisz, Virginia Centurione Bracelli, Antipope Sylvester IV, and Reginald Lee. After him are Armand de Périgord, Ahijah the Shilonite, Naropa, Eulogius of Córdoba, Oswald of Northumbria, and Ilon Wikland.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1486, Thomas of Villanova ranks 15Before him are Gerolamo Emiliani, Ahuitzotl, Johann Eck, Martin Agricola, Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, and Andreas Karlstadt. After him are Sigismund von Herberstein, Girolamo Priuli, Ludwig Senfl, William IX, Marquis of Montferrat, and Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg. Among people deceased in 1555, Thomas of Villanova ranks 9Before him are Pope Marcellus II, Georgius Agricola, Kara Ahmed Pasha, Henry II of Navarre, Jacob Clemens non Papa, and Pedro Mascarenhas. After him are Oronce Finé, Herri met de Bles, Heinrich Aldegrever, Agnes of Hesse, Elizabeth of Denmark, Electress of Brandenburg, and Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Thomas of Villanova ranks 649 out of 2,932Before him are Pedro Arrupe (1907), Ramón Serrano Suñer (1901), Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia (1550), Diego Laynez (1512), Luis de León (1527), and Jacint Verdaguer (1845). After him are Caterina Albert (1869), Fernando de Rojas (1470), Eulogius of Córdoba (810), Pilar Bardem (1939), Juande Ramos (1954), and Ahmad al-Muqtadir (1050).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Thomas of Villanova ranks 49Before him are Theodulf of Orléans (750), Didacus of Alcalá (1400), Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (1076), Luis Ladaria Ferrer (1944), Pedro Arrupe (1907), and Diego Laynez (1512). After him are Eulogius of Córdoba (810), Beatus of Liébana (730), Juan de Zumárraga (1468), Raimon Panikkar (1918), Pelagius of Córdoba (912), and Javier Echevarría Rodríguez (1932).