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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

George Hamartolos

900 - 867

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George Hamartolos or Hamartolus (Greek: Γεώργιος Ἁμαρτωλός) was a monk at Constantinople under Michael III (842–867) and the author of a chronicle of some importance. Hamartolus is not his name but the epithet he gives to himself in the title of his work: "A compendious chronicle from various chroniclers and interpreters, gathered together and arranged by George, a sinner (ὐπὸ Γεωργίου ἁμαρτωλοῦ)". It is a common form among Byzantine monks. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Hamartolos has received more than 40,681 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). George Hamartolos is the 1,203rd most popular religious figure (up from 5,274th in 2019), the 565th most popular biography from Turkey (down from 496th in 2019) and the 81st most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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  • 56.62

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  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.11

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  • 1.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, George Hamartolos ranks 1,203 out of 2,238Before him are Maria Domenica Mazzarello, Shaohao, José Sánchez del Río, Lucifer of Cagliari, Gildas, and Jubal. After him are Raymond V, Count of Toulouse, Jair, Isaac of Armenia, Eisai, Agathius, and Regino of Prüm.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 900, George Hamartolos ranks 21Before him are Pope Leo VIII, Banū Mūsā, Zoe Karbonopsina, Theodora, Hermann Billung, and Fajsz. After him are Symeon the Metaphrast, Mojmir II of Moravia, Gero, Alberic I of Spoleto, Antipope Christopher, and Naddodd. Among people deceased in 867, George Hamartolos ranks 5Before him are Pope Nicholas I, Michael III, Ælla of Northumbria, and Theodora. After him is Galindo Aznárez I.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, George Hamartolos ranks 565 out of 1,301Before him are Süleyman Hüsnü Pasha (1838), Uğur Şahin (1965), Édouard Balladur (1929), Nicander (-250), Hipponax (-600), and Fatma Girik (1942). After him are Alexander Polyhistor (-100), Isaac of Armenia (338), Theodore II Palaiologos (1396), Agathius (300), Gerasimus of the Jordan (500), and Euthydemus I (-300).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Turkey

Among religious figures born in Turkey, George Hamartolos ranks 81Before him are Meletius of Antioch (400), Pelagia (400), George Syncellus (800), Nicholas Mystikos (852), Saint Mercurius (224), and John IV of Constantinople (600). After him are Isaac of Armenia (338), Agathius (300), Gerasimus of the Jordan (500), Jacob Baradaeus (505), Stachys the Apostle (20), and Eustathius of Antioch (300).