RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Gudula
646 - Today

Gudula
Gudula of Brabant, also known as Saint Gudula (ca. 646–712), was a Christian saint who is venerated in Catholic and Orthodox churches. In Brabant, she is usually called Goedele or Goule; (Latin: Gudila, later Gudula; Dutch: Goedele; French: Gudule). Her name is connected to several places: Moorsel (where she lived), Brussels (where a chapter in her honour was founded in 1047) and Eibingen (where the relic of her skull is conserved). Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gudula is the 1,062nd most popular religious figure (down from 922nd in 2019), the 176th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 151st in 2019) and the 5th most popular Belgian Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Gudula ranks 1,062 out of 3,187. Before her are Ubayy ibn Ka'b, Thaïs, Arnold Janssen, Thibaud Gaudin, Saint Marcella, and Saint Chrysogonus. After her are Franz König, Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi, Adam Stefan Sapieha, Peter III of Alexandria, Seán Patrick O'Malley, and George Syncellus.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsUbayy ibn Ka'b
600 - 649
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 1,056
Thaïs
350 - 400
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 1,057
Arnold Janssen
1837 - 1909
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 1,058
Thibaud Gaudin
1229 - 1292
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 1,059
Saint Marcella
325 - 410
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 1,060
Saint Chrysogonus
250 - 303
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 1,061
Gudula
646 - Present
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 1,062
Franz König
1905 - 2004
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 1,063
Mary Magdalene de' Pazzi
1566 - 1607
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 1,064
Adam Stefan Sapieha
1867 - 1951
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 1,065
Peter III of Alexandria
500 - 490
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 1,066
Seán Patrick O'Malley
1944 - Present
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 1,067
George Syncellus
800 - 810
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 1,068
Contemporaries
Among people born in 646, Gudula ranks 2. Before her is Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. After her is Tonyukuk.
Others Born in 646
Go to all RankingsAbd al-Malik ibn Marwan
POLITICIAN
646 - 705
HPI: 77.44
Rank: 1
Gudula
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
646 - Present
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 2
Tonyukuk
POLITICIAN
646 - 724
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 3
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Gudula ranks 176 out of 1,190. Before her are Auguste Perret (1874), Roger De Vlaeminck (1947), Leo Tindemans (1922), Toots Thielemans (1922), Georges Rodenbach (1855), and Theroigne de Mericourt (1762). After her are Maerten de Vos (1532), Queen Mathilde of Belgium (1973), Eric Walter Elst (1936), Paul Otlet (1868), Louis, Prince Napoléon (1914), and Michel Preud'homme (1959).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsAuguste Perret
ARCHITECT
1874 - 1954
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 170
Roger De Vlaeminck
CYCLIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 171
Leo Tindemans
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2014
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 172
Toots Thielemans
MUSICIAN
1922 - 2016
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 173
Georges Rodenbach
WRITER
1855 - 1898
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 174
Theroigne de Mericourt
POLITICIAN
1762 - 1817
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 175
Gudula
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
646 - Present
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 176
Maerten de Vos
PAINTER
1532 - 1603
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 177
Queen Mathilde of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 66.37
Rank: 178
Eric Walter Elst
ASTRONOMER
1936 - 2022
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 179
Paul Otlet
INVENTOR
1868 - 1944
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 180
Louis, Prince Napoléon
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1997
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 181
Michel Preud'homme
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 182
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Belgium
Among religious figures born in Belgium, Gudula ranks 5. Before her are Father Damien (1840), Godfried Danneels (1933), Gertrude of Nivelles (626), and Bavo of Ghent (589). After her are Juliana of Liège (1193), Begga (615), Lutgardis (1182), Jozef De Kesel (1947), Chrodegang (715), Clemens August of Bavaria (1700), and William of St-Thierry (1085).
Father Damien
1840 - 1889
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 1
Godfried Danneels
1933 - 2019
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 2
Gertrude of Nivelles
626 - 659
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 3
Bavo of Ghent
589 - 654
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 4
Gudula
646 - Present
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 5
Juliana of Liège
1193 - 1258
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 6
Begga
615 - 693
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 7
Lutgardis
1182 - 1246
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 8
Jozef De Kesel
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 9
Chrodegang
715 - 766
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 10
Clemens August of Bavaria
1700 - 1761
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 11
William of St-Thierry
1085 - 1148
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 12