RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Beatrice of Silva

1424 - 1492

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Beatrice of Silva (Campo Maior, Portugal ca. 1424 – Toledo, Castile, 16 August 1492), born Beatriz de Menezes da Silva, was a Portuguese noblewoman who became the foundress of the monastic Order of the Immaculate Conception (known as the Conceptionists). Amadeus of Portugal's younger sister, she is honored as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Beatrice of Silva is the 1,453rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,249th in 2019), the 169th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 149th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Portuguese Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Beatrice of Silva ranks 1,453 out of 3,187Before her are Sebastiano Baggio, Theodosius the Cenobiarch, Chrodegang, Marcellin Champagnat, Abbé Faria, and Clemens August of Bavaria. After her are Adam Rainer, Isaac of Armenia, Cyril Lucaris, Ahijah the Shilonite, Marcello Semeraro, and Pavle, Serbian Patriarch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1424, Beatrice of Silva ranks 5Before her are Władysław III of Poland, Blanche II of Navarre, Abu Sa'id Mirza, and Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France. After her are Cristoforo Landino, Louis IV, Elector Palatine, Isabella of Clermont, Louis I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, and Frederick III, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Among people deceased in 1492, Beatrice of Silva ranks 9Before her are Piero della Francesca, Jami, Elizabeth Woodville, Casimir IV Jagiellon, Antoine Busnois, and Gülbahar Hatun. After her are Sonni Ali, Jaume Huguet, and Christina Abrahamsdotter.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Beatrice of Silva ranks 169 out of 633Before her are Humberto Delgado (1906), Bruno Fernandes (1994), António de Abreu (1480), Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja (1506), Eduardo Souto de Moura (1952), and Cardinal-Infante Afonso of Portugal (1509). After her are John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch (1431), Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Aragon (1328), João de Barros (1496), Mafalda of Portugal (1197), Almeida Garrett (1799), and Jesualdo Ferreira (1946).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Portugal

Among religious figures born in Portugal, Beatrice of Silva ranks 9Before her are Sister Lúcia (1907), John of God (1495), José Saraiva Martins (1932), Manuel Monteiro de Castro (1938), Cristóvão Ferreira (1580), and John de Britto (1647). After her are Pelagio Galvani (1165), António de Andrade (1580), José Policarpo (1936), Manuel Clemente (1948), Alexandrina of Balazar (1904), and António Marto (1947).