750 - 812
William of Gellone (c. 755 – 28 May 812 or 814), the medieval William of Orange, was the second Duke of Toulouse from 790 until 811. In 804, he founded the abbey of Gellone. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William of Gellone has received more than 218,785 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. William of Gellone is the 791st most popular religious figure (down from 729th in 2019), the 1,101st most popular biography from France (down from 1,045th in 2019) and the 56th most popular French Religious Figure.
William of Gellone is most famous for founding the abbey of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert.
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Among religious figures, William of Gellone ranks 791 out of 2,238. Before him are Bruno of Querfurt, Adrian and Natalia of Nicomedia, Gemma Galgani, Mikao Usui, Abdullah ibn Saba', and Sun Myung Moon. After him are Hans Egede, Agabus, Eugen Sandow, Giuseppe Moscati, Saint Margaret of Scotland, and Sasan.
970 - 1009
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 785
300 - 306
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 786
1878 - 1903
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 787
1865 - 1926
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 788
700 - 700
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 789
1920 - 2012
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 790
750 - 812
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 791
1686 - 1758
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 792
100 - 100
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 793
1867 - 1925
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 794
1880 - 1927
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 795
1045 - 1093
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 796
200 - 300
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 797
Among people born in 750, William of Gellone ranks 3. Before him are Pope Leo III and Leo IV the Khazar. After him are Benedict of Aniane, Muhammad al-Shaybani, Bermudo I of Asturias, Theodulf of Orléans, Pietro Tradonico, Cynewulf of Wessex, Domenico Monegario, Teodato Ipato, and Giovanni I Participazio. Among people deceased in 812, William of Gellone ranks 1. After him are Staurakios and Ibrahim I ibn al-Aghlab.
750 - 816
HPI: 73.82
Rank: 1
750 - 780
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 2
750 - 812
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 3
750 - 821
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 4
750 - 805
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 5
750 - 797
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 6
750 - 821
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 7
750 - 864
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 8
750 - 786
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 9
750 - 764
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 10
750 - 800
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 11
750 - 836
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 12
750 - 812
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 1
775 - 812
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 2
756 - 812
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 3
Among people born in France, William of Gellone ranks 1,101 out of 6,011. Before him are Nicolas Chauvin (1790), Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam (1838), Charles Nodier (1780), Manu Chao (1961), Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien (1772), and Pierre d'Ailly (1350). After him are Claudette Colbert (1903), Hugh of Italy (880), Margaret of France, Duchess of Berry (1523), Maurice Halbwachs (1877), Charles-Émile Reynaud (1844), and Didier Deschamps (1968).
1790 - 1900
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 1,095
1838 - 1889
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 1,096
1780 - 1844
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 1,097
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 1,098
1772 - 1804
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 1,099
1350 - 1420
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 1,100
750 - 812
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 1,101
1903 - 1996
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 1,102
880 - 947
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 1,103
1523 - 1574
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 1,104
1877 - 1945
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 1,105
1844 - 1918
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 1,106
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 1,107
Among religious figures born in France, William of Gellone ranks 56. Before him are Martin Bucer (1491), Ivo of Kermartin (1253), La Voisin (1640), Robert de Sorbon (1201), Arnulf of Metz (582), and Lucile Randon (1904). After him are Odile of Alsace (662), Jean-Louis Tauran (1943), Jean Mabillon (1632), Antipope Gregory VIII (1100), Jane Frances de Chantal (1572), and Thibaud Gaudin (1229).
1491 - 1551
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 50
1253 - 1303
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 51
1640 - 1680
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 52
1201 - 1274
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 53
582 - 641
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 54
1904 - 2023
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 55
750 - 812
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 56
662 - 720
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 57
1943 - 2018
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 58
1632 - 1707
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 59
1100 - 1137
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 60
1572 - 1641
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 61
1229 - 1292
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 62