RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Wolfgang of Regensburg
924 - 994
Wolfgang of Regensburg
Wolfgang of Regensburg (Latin: Wolfgangus; c. 934 – 31 October 994 AD) was bishop of Regensburg in Bavaria from Christmas 972 until his death. He is a saint in the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wolfgang of Regensburg has received more than 226,697 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Wolfgang of Regensburg is the 1,357th most popular religious figure (up from 1,421st in 2019), the 2,095th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,250th in 2019) and the 49th most popular German Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
230k
Page Views (PV)
62.36
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
4.71
Effective Languages (L*)
2.23
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Wolfgang of Regensburg ranks 1,357 out of 3,187. Before him are Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria, Sobekemsaf II, Marie Laveau, Emerentiana, Marina the Monk, and José Sánchez del Río. After him are Peter Nolasco, Joseph Freinademetz, Catherine Eddowes, Lubomyr Husar, Giuseppe Siri, and Antipope Callixtus III.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArchduke Charles Joseph of Austria
1649 - 1664
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 1,351
Sobekemsaf II
1600 BC - 1600 BC
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 1,352
Marie Laveau
1801 - 1881
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 1,353
Emerentiana
250 - 304
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,354
Marina the Monk
715 - 750
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 1,355
José Sánchez del Río
1913 - 1928
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 1,356
Wolfgang of Regensburg
924 - 994
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 1,357
Peter Nolasco
1180 - 1256
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 1,358
Joseph Freinademetz
1852 - 1908
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 1,359
Catherine Eddowes
1842 - 1888
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 1,360
Lubomyr Husar
1933 - 2017
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 1,361
Giuseppe Siri
1906 - 1989
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 1,362
Antipope Callixtus III
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 1,363
Contemporaries
Among people born in 924, Wolfgang of Regensburg ranks 1. After him are Đinh Bộ Lĩnh, and Fujiwara no Koretada. Among people deceased in 994, Wolfgang of Regensburg ranks 4. Before him are Leopold I, Margrave of Austria, Sancho II of Pamplona, and 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi. After him is William IV, Duke of Aquitaine.
Others Born in 924
Go to all RankingsWolfgang of Regensburg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
924 - 994
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 1
Đinh Bộ Lĩnh
POLITICIAN
924 - 979
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 2
Fujiwara no Koretada
POLITICIAN
924 - 972
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 3
Others Deceased in 994
Go to all RankingsLeopold I, Margrave of Austria
POLITICIAN
940 - 994
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 1
Sancho II of Pamplona
POLITICIAN
938 - 994
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 2
'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi
PHYSICIAN
930 - 994
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 3
Wolfgang of Regensburg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
924 - 994
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 4
William IV, Duke of Aquitaine
POLITICIAN
935 - 994
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 5
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang of Regensburg ranks 2,095 out of 7,253. Before him are John Jacob Astor (1763), Mario Gómez (1985), Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg (1619), Maria Riva (1924), Erich Juskowiak (1926), and Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg (1865). After him are Gerhard Schmidhuber (1894), Hans Poelzig (1869), Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau (1837), Friedrich Paschen (1865), İlkay Gündoğan (1990), and Bodo Illgner (1967).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJohn Jacob Astor
BUSINESSPERSON
1763 - 1848
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 2,089
Mario Gómez
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 2,090
Princess Elisabeth Sophie of Saxe-Altenburg
NOBLEMAN
1619 - 1680
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 2,091
Maria Riva
ACTOR
1924 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 2,092
Erich Juskowiak
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1983
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 2,093
Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1927
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 2,094
Wolfgang of Regensburg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
924 - 994
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 2,095
Gerhard Schmidhuber
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1945
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 2,096
Hans Poelzig
ARCHITECT
1869 - 1936
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 2,097
Princess Maria Anna of Anhalt-Dessau
NOBLEMAN
1837 - 1906
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 2,098
Friedrich Paschen
PHYSICIST
1865 - 1947
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 2,099
İlkay Gündoğan
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 2,100
Bodo Illgner
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 2,101
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Wolfgang of Regensburg ranks 49. Before him are Regino of Prüm (842), Irmina of Oeren (700), Frederick of Utrecht (780), Benno (1010), Augustin Bea (1881), and George Müller (1805). After him are Johannes Oecolampadius (1482), Georg Ratzinger (1924), Jürgen Moltmann (1926), Balthasar Hubmaier (1485), Walter Brandmüller (1929), and Adalbert of Hamburg (1000).
Regino of Prüm
842 - 915
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 43
Irmina of Oeren
700 - 716
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 44
Frederick of Utrecht
780 - 838
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 45
Benno
1010 - 1106
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 46
Augustin Bea
1881 - 1968
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 47
George Müller
1805 - 1898
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 48
Wolfgang of Regensburg
924 - 994
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 49
Johannes Oecolampadius
1482 - 1531
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 50
Georg Ratzinger
1924 - 2020
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 51
Jürgen Moltmann
1926 - 2024
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 52
Balthasar Hubmaier
1485 - 1528
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 53
Walter Brandmüller
1929 - Present
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 54
Adalbert of Hamburg
1000 - 1072
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 55