RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Geoffrey Keating
1569 - 1644

Geoffrey Keating
Geoffrey Keating (Irish: Seathrún Céitinn; c. 1569 – c. 1644) was an Irish historian. He was born in County Tipperary, Ireland, and is buried in Tubrid Graveyard in the parish of Ballylooby-Duhill. He became a Catholic priest and a poet. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Geoffrey Keating is the 3,002nd most popular religious figure (up from 3,025th in 2019), the 330th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 358th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Irish Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Geoffrey Keating ranks 3,002 out of 3,187. Before him are Paul Joseph Phạm Đình Tụng, Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, Edward Egan, Epiphanius I of Ukraine, Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga, and Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn. After him are Anders Wejryd, Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, William Cameron Townsend, En-men-lu-ana, Laurus Škurla, and Bassano Staffieri.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPaul Joseph Phạm Đình Tụng
1919 - 2009
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 2,996
Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 2,997
Edward Egan
1932 - 2015
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 2,998
Epiphanius I of Ukraine
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 2,999
Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga
1941 - 2020
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 3,000
Joseph-Marie Trịnh Văn Căn
1921 - 1990
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 3,001
Geoffrey Keating
1569 - 1644
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 3,002
Anders Wejryd
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 3,003
Ciarán of Clonmacnoise
516 - 546
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 3,004
William Cameron Townsend
1896 - 1982
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 3,005
En-men-lu-ana
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 3,006
Laurus Škurla
1928 - 2008
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 3,007
Bassano Staffieri
1931 - 2018
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 3,008
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1569, Geoffrey Keating ranks 17. Before him are Guillén de Castro y Bellvis, Heo Gyun, Antonio Marcello Barberini, Jan Piotr Sapieha, Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxóchitl, and Emilia Lanier. Among people deceased in 1644, Geoffrey Keating ranks 14. Before him are Francisco Pacheco, Bernardo Strozzi, Agostino Tassi, Guru Hargobind, Luis Vélez de Guevara, and Georg Marcgrave.
Others Born in 1569
Go to all RankingsGuillén de Castro y Bellvis
WRITER
1569 - 1631
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 11
Heo Gyun
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1618
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 12
Antonio Marcello Barberini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1569 - 1646
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 13
Jan Piotr Sapieha
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1611
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 14
Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxóchitl
POLITICIAN
1569 - 1650
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 15
Emilia Lanier
WRITER
1569 - 1645
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 16
Geoffrey Keating
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1569 - 1644
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 17
Others Deceased in 1644
Go to all RankingsFrancisco Pacheco
PAINTER
1564 - 1644
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 8
Bernardo Strozzi
PAINTER
1581 - 1644
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 9
Agostino Tassi
PAINTER
1578 - 1644
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 10
Guru Hargobind
POLITICIAN
1595 - 1644
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 11
Luis Vélez de Guevara
WRITER
1579 - 1644
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 12
Georg Marcgrave
ASTRONOMER
1610 - 1644
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 13
Geoffrey Keating
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1569 - 1644
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 14
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Geoffrey Keating ranks 330 out of 549. Before him are Patrick Leahy (1877), Thomas Fitzsimons (1741), Desmond Connell (1926), William Hobson (1792), Mary Ward (1827), and Damien Rice (1973). After him are Graham Norton (1963), Maria Doyle Kennedy (1964), James Cecil Parke (1881), Roddy Doyle (1958), George Brent (1904), and Ciarán of Clonmacnoise (516).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsPatrick Leahy
ATHLETE
1877 - 1926
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 324
Thomas Fitzsimons
POLITICIAN
1741 - 1811
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 325
Desmond Connell
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2017
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 326
William Hobson
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1842
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 327
Mary Ward
ASTRONOMER
1827 - 1869
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 328
Damien Rice
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 329
Geoffrey Keating
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1569 - 1644
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 330
Graham Norton
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 331
Maria Doyle Kennedy
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 332
James Cecil Parke
TENNIS PLAYER
1881 - 1946
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 333
Roddy Doyle
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 334
George Brent
ACTOR
1904 - 1979
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 335
Ciarán of Clonmacnoise
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
516 - 546
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 336
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Ireland
Among religious figures born in Ireland, Geoffrey Keating ranks 20. Before him are Aidan of Lindisfarne (600), Violet Gibson (1876), Hugh O'Flaherty (1898), Oliver Plunkett (1625), Finnian of Clonard (470), and Desmond Connell (1926). After him are Ciarán of Clonmacnoise (516).
Aidan of Lindisfarne
600 - 651
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 14
Violet Gibson
1876 - 1956
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 15
Hugh O'Flaherty
1898 - 1963
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 16
Oliver Plunkett
1625 - 1681
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 17
Finnian of Clonard
470 - 549
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 18
Desmond Connell
1926 - 2017
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 19
Geoffrey Keating
1569 - 1644
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 20
Ciarán of Clonmacnoise
516 - 546
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 21