Some fun statistics about Roman Popes

The original dataset is courtesy of https://github.com/ksreyes/popes

Table of Contents

• Papal Ages Statistics

  • Ages of popes at election
  • Ages of popes at end of pontificate

• Pontificates Statistics

  • 20 Longest pontificates

• Papal Names Statistics

  • 20 Most used papal names
  • 15 Popular papal names that later fell out of use
  • Distributions of the 10 most popular papal names
    • John
    • Gregory
    • Benedict
    • Clement
    • Leo
    • Innocent
    • Pius
    • Stephen
    • Boniface
    • Urban

Papal Ages Statistics

More age statistics

Ages of popes at election

Exact ages

Rounded histogram

Ages of popes at end of pontificate

Exact ages

Rounded histogram

Pontificates Statistics

More pontificate statistics

20 Longest pontificates

20_longest_papal_reigns_FINAL.mp4

Papal Names Statistics

More papal names statistics

20 Most used papal names

20_most_used_papal_names_FINAL.mp4

15 Popular papal names that later fell out of use

15_forgotten_names_FINAL.mp4

Distributions of the 10 most popular papal names

John

Gregory

Benedict

Clement

Leo

Innocent

Pius

Stephen

Boniface

Urban