RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Agabus

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Agabus (; Greek: Ἄγαβος, romanized: Hágabos; Syriac: ܚܓܒ, romanized: Ḥagabo) was an early follower of Christianity from Syria mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles as a prophet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Agabus has received more than 255,497 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Agabus is the 852nd most popular religious figure (down from 785th in 2019), the 338th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 362nd in 2019) and the 56th most popular Religious Figure.

Agabus is most famous for predicting the famine that occurred in Jerusalem during the reign of Claudius.

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  • 61.31

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  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Agabus ranks 852 out of 3,187Before him are Charalambos, Jacob Frank, Arnulf of Metz, Methodios I of Constantinople, Ravi Shankar, and Abd Manaf ibn Qusai. After him are Al-Juwayni, Mesud II, Rashid Rida, Alessandro Valignano, Jean-Louis Tauran, and Antipope John XVI.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 100, Agabus ranks 22Before him are Ananias of Damascus, Philemon, Cornelius the Centurion, Mary the Jewess, Marcus Annius Verus, and Philip the Evangelist. After him are Aretaeus of Cappadocia, Claudia Acte, Domitia Longina, Valentinus, Agrippa the Skeptic, and Saint Sabina. Among people deceased in 100, Agabus ranks 38Before him are Valerius Maximus, Cornelius the Centurion, Mary the Jewess, Philip the Evangelist, Gaius Julius Civilis, and Papias of Hierapolis. After him are Mary of Bethany, Claudia Acte, Agrippa the Skeptic, Saint Petronilla, Judas of Galilee, and Locusta.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Agabus ranks 338 out of 1,347Before him are Mithridates I of Pontus (-400), Osman Nuri Pasha (1832), Germanus I of Constantinople (634), Charalambos (87), Ajda Pekkan (1946), and Procopius (325). After him are John Malalas (491), Leo I, King of Armenia (1150), Tarasios of Constantinople (730), Qara Yusuf (1357), Irene Angelina (1181), and Diodotus Tryphon (-150).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Agabus ranks 56Before him are Tryphon, Respicius, and Nympha (null), Nikephoros I of Constantinople (758), Athanasius the Athonite (920), Lucian of Antioch (240), Germanus I of Constantinople (634), and Charalambos (87). After him are Tarasios of Constantinople (730), Ebussuud Efendi (1490), Mammes of Caesarea (259), Nicholas Mystikos (852), Ignatios of Constantinople (797), and Pelagia (400).