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 43,906 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). George Hamartolos is the 1,152nd most popular religious figure (up from 1,194th in 2019), the 99th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 563rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, George Hamartolos ranks 1,152 out of 3,187. Before him are Vincent of Lérins, Eisai, Maria Branyas, Pier Giorgio Frassati, Gianna Beretta Molla, and Medardus. After him are Maria Celeste, Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova, Cláudio Hummes, Meletius of Antioch, Henry Benedict Stuart, and Guru Angad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 900, George Hamartolos ranks 22. Before him are Banū Mūsā, Zoe Karbonopsina, Symeon the Metaphrast, Theodora, Hermann Billung, and Antipope Christopher. After him are Yasovarman I, Alberic I of Spoleto, Gero, Mojmir II of Moravia, Fajsz, and Donald II of Scotland. Among people deceased in 867, George Hamartolos ranks 5. Before him are Pope Nicholas I, Michael III, Ælla of Northumbria, and Theodora. After him are Galindo Aznárez I, and Osberht of Northumbria.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, George Hamartolos ranks 99 out of 169. Before him are George Syncellus (800), Stratonice of Syria (-317), Philip I Philadelphus (-125), Ilona Zrínyi (1643), Rhesus of Thrace (null), and Bohemond IV of Antioch (1172). After him are Leo the Deacon (950), Sisygambis (-301), Mithridates II of Pontus (-300), Bardas Skleros (1000), Rufinus (335), and Mursili III (-1400).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Turkey

Among religious figures born in Turkey, George Hamartolos ranks 14. Before him are Theophilus of Antioch (140), Expeditus (300), Papias of Hierapolis (70), Flavian of Constantinople (380), Melito of Sardis (140), and George Syncellus (800). After him are Stachys the Apostle (20), Eudoxius of Antioch (300), and Theodotus of Byzantium (200).

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