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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Barsanuphius

401 - 540

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Barsanuphius (Greek: Βαρσανούφιος, romanized: Barsanouphios; Arabic: برسانوف, romanized: Barsanūf; Italian: Barsonofio, Barsanofrio, Barsanorio; died after 543), also known as Barsanuphius of Palestine, Barsanuphius of Gaza or Barsanuphius the Great (in Eastern Orthodoxy), was a Christian hermit and writer of the sixth century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barsanuphius has received more than 15,124 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Barsanuphius is the 1,457th most popular religious figure (down from 1,212th in 2019), the 317th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 287th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Egyptian Religious Figure.

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  • 54.41

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Barsanuphius ranks 1,457 out of 2,238Before him are Joseph Zen, Albert Vanhoye, Jacques de Vitry, Javier Echevarría Rodríguez, Aelius Gallus, and Maximilian Henry of Bavaria. After him are Pinedjem II, Thaddeus of Edessa, Ibn Khuzayma, Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg, John Gualbert, and John of Patmos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 401, Barsanuphius ranks 8Before him are Leo I the Thracian, Aelia Eudocia, Buddhaghosa, Emperor Ankō, Stobaeus, and Mamertus. After him are Hermias, Hilary of Arles, Nechtan Morbet, and Palladius. Among people deceased in 540, Barsanuphius ranks 4Before him are Bodhidharma, Dignāga, and Wacho. After him are Kaleb of Axum and Amalaberga.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Barsanuphius ranks 317 out of 582Before him are Nepherites I (-490), Anastasius Sinaita (630), Thutmose (-1500), Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria (1952), Leila Mourad (1918), and Osorkon III (-900). After him are Julius Pollux (200), Amr Diab (1961), Qasim Amin (1863), Amr Moussa (1936), Autobiography of Harkhuf (-2300), and Tiberius Julius Alexander (100).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Egypt

Among religious figures born in Egypt, Barsanuphius ranks 40Before him are Pope Theophilus of Alexandria (310), Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria (444), Shenoute (348), Pope Anianus of Alexandria (100), Carpocrates (100), and Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria (1952). After him are Pope Avilius of Alexandria (100), Anatolius of Constantinople (301), Macarius of Alexandria (297), Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria (1902), Anatolius of Laodicea (201), and Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni (1940).