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Dumitru Stăniloae

1903 - 1993

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Dumitru Stăniloae (Romanian: [duˈmitru stəniˈlo̯aje]; 29 November [O.S. 16 November] 1903 – 4 October 1993), also Anglicized as Demetrius Staniloae, was a Romanian Orthodox Christian priest, theologian and professor. He worked for over 45 years on a comprehensive Romanian translation of the Greek Philokalia, a collection of writings on prayer by the Church Fathers, together with the hieromonk Arsenius Boca, who brought manuscripts from Mount Athos. His book, The Dogmatic Orthodox Theology (1978), made him one of the best-known Christian theologians of the second half of the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dumitru Stăniloae has received more than 104,072 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Dumitru Stăniloae is the 4,509th most popular writer.

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Among writers, Dumitru Stăniloae ranks 4,509 out of 7,302. Before him are Alexei Mateevici, Ivan Olbracht, Tomás Eloy Martínez, Mário Pinto de Andrade, Uwe Timm, and Hasrat Mohani. After him are Delia Owens, Louis Henri Boussenard, Oskar Pastior, Terenci Moix, Piero Angela, and Janko Kráľ.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Dumitru Stăniloae ranks 227. Before him are Georges de Rham, Gerhard Schrader, Jean Cavaillès, Wim Anderiesen, Princess Xenia Georgievna of Russia, and Yashpal. After him are Alexander Bek, Jack Oakie, Nikolay Zabolotsky, Anders Rydberg, E. O. Plauen, and Jan de Klerk. Among people deceased in 1993, Dumitru Stăniloae ranks 182. Before him are Đuro Kurepa, Janet Margolin, Andrée Brunet, Szymon Goldberg, Norman Vincent Peale, and Heinz Kubsch. After him are Ranasinghe Premadasa, Chris Hani, Alexander Mackendrick, Rudolf Wetzer, Mirza Ibrahimov, and James Donald.

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