RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Anastasius of Persia
550 - 628
Anastasius of Persia
Saint Anastasius of Persia, also known by his native name Magundat, was a Zoroastrian soldier in the Sasanian army who later became a convert to Christianity and was martyred in 628. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anastasius of Persia has received more than 52,938 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Anastasius of Persia is the 791st most popular religious figure (up from 880th in 2019), the 129th most popular biography from Iran (up from 139th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Iranian Religious Figure.
Anastasius of Persia is most famous for being the first person to translate Aristotle's 'Metaphysics' from Greek to Syriac.
Memorability Metrics
53k
Page Views (PV)
62.13
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
9.43
Effective Languages (L*)
1.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Anastasius of Persia ranks 791 out of 3,187. Before him are Robert de Sorbon, Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, Ubayy ibn Ka'b, William Tyndale, Augustine of Canterbury, and Athenagoras of Athens. After him are Hippolytus of Rome, Nicholas of Flüe, Eutyches, Archduke Rudolf of Austria, Pietro Parolin, and Isidore the Laborer.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert de Sorbon
1201 - 1274
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 785
Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros
1436 - 1517
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 786
Ubayy ibn Ka'b
600 - 649
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 787
William Tyndale
1494 - 1536
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 788
Augustine of Canterbury
510 - 604
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 789
Athenagoras of Athens
133 - 190
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 790
Anastasius of Persia
550 - 628
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 791
Hippolytus of Rome
170 - 235
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 792
Nicholas of Flüe
1417 - 1487
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 793
Eutyches
380 - 454
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 794
Archduke Rudolf of Austria
1788 - 1831
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 795
Pietro Parolin
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 796
Isidore the Laborer
1080 - 1130
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 797
Contemporaries
Among people born in 550, Anastasius of Persia ranks 8. Before him are Halimah bint Abi Dhuayb, Sumayyah bint Khabbat, Teia, Armah, Abdullah ibn Salam, and John the Merciful. After him are Saint Gall, Liuva I, Garibald I of Bavaria, Tardu, Cleph, and Arioald. Among people deceased in 628, Anastasius of Persia ranks 4. Before him are Khosrow II, Empress Suiko, and Kavad II. After him are Adaloald, and Umm Ruman.
Others Born in 550
Go to all RankingsHalimah bint Abi Dhuayb
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 629
HPI: 70.39
Rank: 2
Sumayyah bint Khabbat
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 615
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 3
Teia
POLITICIAN
550 - 552
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 4
Armah
POLITICIAN
550 - 630
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 5
Abdullah ibn Salam
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 643
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 6
John the Merciful
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 619
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 7
Anastasius of Persia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 628
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 8
Saint Gall
WRITER
550 - 645
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 9
Liuva I
POLITICIAN
550 - 573
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 10
Garibald I of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
550 - 593
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 11
Tardu
POLITICIAN
550 - 603
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 12
Cleph
POLITICIAN
550 - 574
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 13
Arioald
POLITICIAN
550 - 636
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 14
Others Deceased in 628
Go to all RankingsKhosrow II
POLITICIAN
570 - 628
HPI: 71.62
Rank: 1
Empress Suiko
POLITICIAN
554 - 628
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 2
Kavad II
POLITICIAN
590 - 628
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 3
Anastasius of Persia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 628
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 4
Adaloald
POLITICIAN
602 - 628
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 5
Umm Ruman
COMPANION
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 6
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Anastasius of Persia ranks 129 out of 631. Before him are Abbas III (1732), Sasan (200), Vologases I of Parthia (1), Sultan Husayn (1668), Tahmasp II (1704), and Istakhri (850). After him are Artavasdes II of Armenia (-100), Mulla Sadra (1571), Sibawayh (760), Jahan Shah (1397), Piruz Nahavandi (700), and Safi-ad-din Ardabili (1252).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsAbbas III
POLITICIAN
1732 - 1740
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 123
Sasan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
200 - 300
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 124
Vologases I of Parthia
POLITICIAN
1 - 78
HPI: 62.51
Rank: 125
Sultan Husayn
POLITICIAN
1668 - 1726
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 126
Tahmasp II
POLITICIAN
1704 - 1740
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 127
Istakhri
POLITICIAN
850 - 957
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 128
Anastasius of Persia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
550 - 628
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 129
Artavasdes II of Armenia
POLITICIAN
100 BC - 31 BC
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 130
Mulla Sadra
PHILOSOPHER
1571 - 1636
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 131
Sibawayh
LINGUIST
760 - 797
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 132
Jahan Shah
POLITICIAN
1397 - 1467
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 133
Piruz Nahavandi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
700 - 644
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 134
Safi-ad-din Ardabili
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1252 - 1334
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 135
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iran
Among religious figures born in Iran, Anastasius of Persia ranks 12. Before him are Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj (817), Bahá'u'lláh (1817), Báb (1819), Ibn Majah (824), Mordecai (null), and Sasan (200). After him are Piruz Nahavandi (700), Safi-ad-din Ardabili (1252), `Abdu'l-Bahá (1844), Al-Juwayni (1028), Al-Bayhaqi (994), and Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni (864).
Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj
817 - 875
HPI: 72.66
Rank: 6
Bahá'u'lláh
1817 - 1892
HPI: 70.01
Rank: 7
Báb
1819 - 1850
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 8
Ibn Majah
824 - 886
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 9
Mordecai
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 10
Sasan
200 - 300
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 11
Anastasius of Persia
550 - 628
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 12
Piruz Nahavandi
700 - 644
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 13
Safi-ad-din Ardabili
1252 - 1334
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 14
`Abdu'l-Bahá
1844 - 1921
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 15
Al-Juwayni
1028 - 1085
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 16
Al-Bayhaqi
994 - 1066
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 17
Muhammad ibn Ya'qub al-Kulayni
864 - 941
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 18