RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Kevin of Glendalough

498 - 618

Kevin of Glendalough

Kevin (Modern Irish: Caoimhín; Old Irish: Cóemgen, Caemgen; Latinized Coemgenus; 498 (reputedly)–3 June 618) is an Irish saint, known as the founder and first abbot of Glendalough in County Wicklow, Ireland. His feast day is 3 June. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kevin of Glendalough is the 1,833rd most popular religious figure (up from 2,020th in 2019), the 119th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 124th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Irish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Kevin of Glendalough ranks 1,833 out of 3,187. Before him are Agnes of Assisi, Louis Antoine de Noailles, Varkey Vithayathil, Agobard, John Francis Regis, and Geminianus. After him are Kaundinya, Albinus of Angers, Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez, Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje, Bernard de Montfaucon, and Miloslav Vlk.

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Agnes of Assisi
1197 - 1253
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 1,827
Louis Antoine de Noailles
1651 - 1729
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 1,828
Varkey Vithayathil
1927 - 2011
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 1,829
Agobard
769 - 840
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 1,830
John Francis Regis
1597 - 1640
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 1,831
Geminianus
312 - 397
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 1,832
Kevin of Glendalough
498 - 618
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 1,833
Kaundinya
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 1,834
Albinus of Angers
470 - 550
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 1,835
Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez
1936 - Present
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 1,836
Danilo I, Metropolitan of Cetinje
1670 - 1735
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 1,837
Bernard de Montfaucon
1655 - 1741
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 1,838
Miloslav Vlk
1932 - 2017
HPI: 61.57
Rank: 1,839

Contemporaries

Among people born in 498, Kevin of Glendalough ranks 3. Before him are Chlothar I, and Anjang of Goguryeo. Among people deceased in 618, Kevin of Glendalough ranks 3. Before him are Pope Adeodatus I, and Yeongyang of Goguryeo.

Others Born in 498

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Chlothar I
POLITICIAN
498 - 561
HPI: 75.76
Rank: 1
Anjang of Goguryeo
POLITICIAN
498 - 531
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 2
Kevin of Glendalough
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
498 - 618
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 3

Others Deceased in 618

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Pope Adeodatus I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
570 - 618
HPI: 77.96
Rank: 1
Yeongyang of Goguryeo
POLITICIAN
550 - 618
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 2
Kevin of Glendalough
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
498 - 618
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 3

In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Kevin of Glendalough ranks 119 out of 549. Before him are Kevin Roche (1922), Neil Jordan (1950), David Kelly (1929), Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh (1769), Charles Maturin (1780), and Edmund the Martyr (841). After him are Fiona Shaw (1958), Ninette de Valois (1898), Cornelius Ryan (1920), William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (1737), John Millington Synge (1871), and Roy Keane (1971).

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Kevin Roche
ARCHITECT
1922 - 2019
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 113
Neil Jordan
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 114
David Kelly
ACTOR
1929 - 2012
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 115
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1822
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 116
Charles Maturin
WRITER
1780 - 1824
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 117
Edmund the Martyr
POLITICIAN
841 - 869
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 118
Kevin of Glendalough
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
498 - 618
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 119
Fiona Shaw
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 120
Ninette de Valois
DANCER
1898 - 2001
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 121
Cornelius Ryan
WRITER
1920 - 1974
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 122
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne
POLITICIAN
1737 - 1805
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 123
John Millington Synge
WRITER
1871 - 1909
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 124
Roy Keane
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 125