RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Simon Stock

1164 - 1265

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Simon Stock, OCarm was an English Catholic priest and saint who lived in the 13th century and was an early prior of the Carmelite Order. The Blessed Virgin Mary is traditionally said to have appeared to him and given him the Brown Scapular. Popular devotion to Saint Simon Stock is usually associated with devotion to Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Simon Stock is the 1,418th most popular religious figure (down from 1,335th in 2019), the 1,628th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,462nd in 2019) and the 38th most popular British Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Simon Stock ranks 1,418 out of 3,187Before her are Eulogius of Alexandria, Ebussuud Efendi, Aga Khan II, Andrew Yeom Soo-jung, Marcial Maciel, and Shaohao. After her are Philippe Barbarin, Annie Chapman, Michael von Faulhaber, Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw, Muslim ibn Aqil, and Yohanan ben Zakkai.

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Among people born in 1164, Simon Stock ranks 5Before her are Qasar, Sverker II of Sweden, Emperor Rokujō, and Frederick V, Duke of Swabia. After her is Margaret, Countess of Blois. Among people deceased in 1265, Simon Stock ranks 5Before her are Hulagu Khan, Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, Fariduddin Ganjshakar, and Doquz Khatun. After her are Mubarak Shah, Jean de Chelles, Ulrich I, Count of Württemberg, Anne of Bohemia, Duchess of Silesia, Kilij Arslan IV, and Arsenios Autoreianos.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Simon Stock ranks 1,628 out of 8,785Before her are Marina Berti (1924), Iain Glen (1961), Ted Hughes (1930), Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837), Neville Marriner (1924), and George Albert Smith (1864). After her are Annie Chapman (1841), Mike Hailwood (1940), William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville (1759), Peter Shaffer (1926), Dave Sexton (1930), and George Grenville (1712).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Simon Stock ranks 38Before her are Saint David (512), William Booth (1829), Stephen Harding (1059), Gildas (500), Edith Cavell (1865), and Mary Ann Nichols (1845). After her are Annie Chapman (1841), Reginald Pole (1500), Elizabeth Blount (1500), Hudson Taylor (1832), Catherine Eddowes (1842), and John Ball (1338).