550 BC - Today
Uppalavanna (Pali: Uppalavaṇṇā; Sanskrit: Utpalavarṇā) was a Buddhist bhikkhuni (Pali; Sanskrit: Bhikshuni), or nun, who was considered one of the top female disciples of the Buddha. She is considered the second of the Buddha's two chief female disciples, along with Khema. She was given the name Uppalavanna, meaning "color of a blue water lily", at birth due to the bluish color of her skin. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Uppalavanna has received more than 118,769 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Uppalavanna is the 1,219th most popular religious figure.
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Among religious figures, Uppalavanna ranks 1,219 out of 2,238. Before her are Rimbert, Stachys the Apostle, Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria, Prince Georg of Bavaria, Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi, and Jean-Marie Villot. After her are Amfilohije Radović, Eustathius of Antioch, Ibn Asakir, Georg Ratzinger, Daniel the Stylite, and Pier Giorgio Frassati.
830 - 888
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 1,213
20 - 54
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 1,214
444 - 454
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 1,215
1880 - 1943
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 1,216
1076 - 1148
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 1,217
1905 - 1979
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 1,218
550 BC - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 1,219
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 1,220
300 - 400
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 1,221
1105 - 1176
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 1,222
1924 - 2020
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 1,223
409 - 490
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 1,224
1901 - 1925
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 1,225
Among people born in 550 BC, Uppalavanna ranks 18. Before her are Kapila, Ariston of Sparta, Fuchai, Himilco, Arsames, and Rhodopis. After her are Histiaeus, Khema, Alcetas I of Macedon, Nitocris of Babylon, Hydarnes II, and King Jing of Zhou.
550 BC - Present
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 12
550 BC - 510 BC
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 13
550 BC - 473 BC
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 14
550 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 15
550 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 16
550 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 17
550 BC - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 18
550 BC - 493 BC
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 19
550 BC - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 20
550 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 21
550 BC - 550 BC
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 22
550 BC - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 23
550 BC - 477 BC
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 24