RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Vincent Ferrer

1350 - 1419

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Vincent Ferrer, OP (Valencian: Sant Vicent Ferrer [ˈsaɱ viˈsɛɱ feˈreɾ]; Spanish: San Vicente Ferrer; Italian: San Vincenzo Ferreri; German: Sankt Vinzenz Ferrer; Dutch: Sint-Vincent Ferrer; French: Saint Vincent Ferrier; 23 January 1350 – 5 April 1419) was a Valencian Dominican friar and preacher, who gained acclaim as a missionary and a logician. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vincent Ferrer has received more than 609,165 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Vincent Ferrer is the 530th most popular religious figure (up from 557th in 2019), the 134th most popular biography from Spain (up from 149th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

Vincent Ferrer was a Spanish Dominican priest who was famous for his preaching and missionary work.

Memorability Metrics

  • 610k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 67.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Vincent Ferrer ranks 530 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Zephyrinus, John Climacus, Ja'far ibn Abi Talib, Ibn Hazm, Pope Miltiades, and James, brother of Jesus. After him are Kane Tanaka, Gregory Palamas, Mary of Egypt, Pope Agapetus I, Pope Stephen VI, and Peter the Hermit.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1350, Vincent Ferrer ranks 7. Before him are Pope Boniface IX, John of Nepomuk, Malhun Hatun, Miloš Obilić, Manuel II Palaiologos, and Dmitry Donskoy. After him are Margaret III, Countess of Flanders, John I of Aragon, Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria, Pierre d'Ailly, Urus Khan, and Agnolo Gaddi. Among people deceased in 1419, Vincent Ferrer ranks 5. Before him are Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia, Antipope John XXIII, John the Fearless, and Jeongjong of Joseon. After him are Je Tsongkhapa, Jobst of Moravia, Edigu, Rudolf III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg, and Eberhard IV, Count of Württemberg.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Vincent Ferrer ranks 134 out of 3,355. Before him are Miguel Primo de Rivera (1870), Francisco Gento (1933), Princess Isabella of Parma (1741), Almanzor (930), Ibn Hazm (994), and Pep Guardiola (1971). After him are Martial (40), Felipe VI of Spain (1968), Luis Suárez (1935), Inês de Castro (1325), Mariana Victoria of Spain (1718), and Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Vincent Ferrer ranks 16. Before him are Pope Callixtus III (1379), John of the Cross (1542), Tomás de Torquemada (1420), Vincent of Saragossa (300), Antipope Benedict XIII (1328), and Ibn Hazm (994). After him are Josemaría Escrivá (1902), Joan Enric Vives Sicília (1949), Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía (1510), Eulalia of Mérida (290), Raymond of Penyafort (1175), and Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur (1626).

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