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Agathangelos

500 - 600

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Agathangelos (in Old Armenian: Ագաթանգեղոս Agatʿangełos, in Greek Ἀγαθάγγελος "bearer of good news" or angel, c. 5th century AD) is the pseudonym of the author of a life of the first apostle of Armenia, Gregory the Illuminator, who died about 332. The history attributed to Agathangelos is the main source for the Christianization of Armenia in the early 4th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Agathangelos has received more than 58,585 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Agathangelos is the 2,381st most popular writer (down from 2,371st in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 59k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Agathangelos ranks 2,381 out of 7,302. Before him are Pierre Souvestre, Fredrika Bremer, Neil Postman, Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus Palladius, Aagje Deken, and Aino Kallas. After him are Taliesin, Ana María Matute, Kristijonas Donelaitis, Benoît de Sainte-Maure, Nikolay Kostomarov, and Mohammed Abdullah Hassan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 500, Agathangelos ranks 35. Before him are Beopheung of Silla, Ardaric, Aedesia, Tato, Euphemia, and Peter the Patrician. After him are Kaleb of Axum, Antipope Dioscorus, Clotilde, Ælle of Sussex, Theodoric Strabo, and Eutharic. Among people deceased in 600, Agathangelos ranks 14. Before him are Sophia, Eutocius of Ascalon, Bharavi, Hrólfr Kraki, David the Invincible, and Vulca. After him are John the Lydian, Theodorus Lector, Hesychius of Miletus, Vistahm, Borzuya, and Icel of Mercia.

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