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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Cyprian

200 - 258

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Cyprian (; Latin: Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus; ca. 210 to 14 September 258 AD) was a bishop of Carthage and an early Christian writer of Berber descent, many of whose Latin works are extant. He is recognized as a saint in the Western and Eastern churches. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cyprian has received more than 854,088 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Cyprian is the 226th most popular religious figure, the 6th most popular biography from Tunisia (up from 7th in 2019) and the most popular Tunisian Religious Figure.

Cyprian was a Christian theologian and bishop of Carthage from 248-258. He was martyred in 258 during the persecution of Christians. Cyprian is most famous for his writings on the unity of the Church and on the primacy of the Roman Pontiff.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Cyprian ranks 226 out of 2,238Before him are Pope Lucius III, Tomás de Torquemada, Rabia of Basra, Pope Benedict II, Abdul Qadir Gilani, and Pope Urban I. After him are Pope Boniface IV, Charles Borromeo, Pope Clement IV, Pope Pelagius I, Pope John XV, and Joachim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200, Cyprian ranks 3Before him are Saint Cecilia and Pope Lucius I. After him are Valerian, Pope Fabian, Pope Dionysius, Pope Cornelius, Hua Tuo, Pope Pontian, Athenaeus, Pope Stephen I, and Celsus. Among people deceased in 258, Cyprian ranks 3Before him are Saint Lawrence and Pope Sixtus II. After him are Novatian, Eugenia of Rome, and Zhuge Dan.

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In Tunisia

Among people born in Tunisia, Cyprian ranks 6 out of 179Before him are Hannibal (-183), Ibn Khaldun (1332), Claudia Cardinale (1938), Tertullian (155), and Terence (-185). After him are Hamilcar Barca (-275), Habib Bourguiba (1903), Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (1936), Hasdrubal Barca (-300), Masinissa (-238), and Hanno the Navigator (-633).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Tunisia

Among religious figures born in Tunisia, Cyprian ranks 1After him are Fatima al-Fihri (800), Julia of Corsica (420), Fulgentius of Ruspe (468), and Youssef Rzouga (1957).