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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Wovoka

1856 - 1932

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Wovoka (c. 1856 – September 20, 1932), also known as Jack Wilson, was the Paiute religious leader who founded a second episode of the Ghost Dance movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wovoka has received more than 393,471 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Wovoka is the 2,461st most popular religious figure (down from 2,042nd in 2019), the 7,284th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,873rd in 2019) and the 59th most popular American Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 390k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Wovoka ranks 2,461 out of 2,238. Before him are Matteo Zuppi, Antonio José González Zumárraga, Orani João Tempesta, John F. MacArthur, Ján Babjak, and Kriengsak Kovitvanit. After him are Raúl Silva Henríquez, Braulio Rodríguez Plaza, Comgall mac Domangairt, Paulos Faraj Rahho, Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, and Paul Yü Pin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Wovoka ranks 104. Before him are Nigâr Hanım, Jens Christian Christensen, Helene von Druskowitz, Yuly Shokalsky, Friedrich Kluge, and Edward Goodrich Acheson. After him are Belisario Porras Barahona, Colin Campbell Cooper, Wilhelm Geiger, Anton Aškerc, Granville Woods, and Manuel Allendesalazar y Muñoz de Salazar. Among people deceased in 1932, Wovoka ranks 112. Before him are Ioannis Chrysafis, Friedrich Gustav Piffl, Emil Paur, Donduk Kuular, Carl Johnson, and René Bazin. After him are Theo Heemskerk, Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., Josephine Crowell, Julieta Lanteri, Pritilata Waddedar, and Herbert Plumer, 1st Viscount Plumer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wovoka ranks 7,284 out of 18,182. Before him are Ramsey Lewis (1935), Nicholas Meyer (1945), Mac Miller (1992), Frances Spence (1922), Andrew McCarthy (1962), and Adam Silver (1962). After him are Bobcat Goldthwait (1962), Lewis Stone (1879), Pete Docter (1968), Lloyd Fredendall (1883), Forrest Tucker (1919), and George Thorogood (1950).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United States

Among religious figures born in United States, Wovoka ranks 59. Before him are Edmund Szoka (1927), Raymond E. Brown (1928), Lillian Disney (1899), Donald Wuerl (1940), William Wakefield Baum (1926), and John F. MacArthur (1939). After him are John Patrick Foley (1935), Isabella Stewart Gardner (1840), Roger Mahony (1936), Bruce M. Metzger (1914), William Ellery Channing (1780), and Adam Maida (1930).

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