RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Ghevont Alishan

1820 - 1901

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Ghevont Alishan (Armenian: Ղեւոնդ Ալիշան; July 18 [O.S. July 6], 1820 – November 22 [O.S. November 9], 1901) was an Armenian Catholic priest, historian, educator and poet. He was a prolific author throughout his long career and gained recognition from Armenians and European academic circles for his contributions to Armenian literature and scholarship. Born to an Armenian Catholic family in Constantinople, he received his education at the academy of the Armenian Catholic Mekhitarist Congregation on Saint Lazarus Island in Venice and joined the order in 1840. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ghevont Alishan has received more than 36,930 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ghevont Alishan is the 2,062nd most popular religious figure (up from 2,175th in 2019), the 764th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 972nd in 2019) and the 120th most popular Religious Figure.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ghevont Alishan ranks 2,062 out of 3,187. Before him are George Cruikshank, Witness Lee, Józef Glemp, Mkrtich Khrimian, Benedetto Aloisi Masella, and Francisco Álvarez Martínez. After him are Dwight L. Moody, Hans Hermann Groër, Saint Sturm, Ricardo María Carles Gordó, Eduardo Francisco Pironio, and Patriarch Hermogenes of Moscow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1820, Ghevont Alishan ranks 47. Before him are Sergey Solovyov, Cornelius Gurlitt, Josef Mánes, Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Anna Sewell, and Mkrtich Khrimian. After him are Fanny Crosby, Thuwaini bin Said, Arvid Posse, György Klapka, Pōmare III, and Georg Curtius. Among people deceased in 1901, Ghevont Alishan ranks 50. Before him are Prince Henri of Orléans, Cornelius Gurlitt, Jacob Georg Agardh, Johannes Schmidt, Jules Barbier, and Wojciech Gerson. After him are Alexander Kovalevsky, Herman Grimm, Arvid Posse, Marthinus Wessel Pretorius, Peter Benoit, and Víctor Balaguer i Cirera.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Ghevont Alishan ranks 764 out of 1,347. Before him are Deniz Baykal (1938), Maria Komnene (1152), Onesiphorus (50), Stephen Lekapenos (901), Orhan Gencebay (1944), and Mkrtich Khrimian (1820). After him are Ruben III, Prince of Armenia (1145), Theodora Komnene, Duchess of Austria (1134), Zeno of Tarsus (-250), Hulusi Akar (1952), Mustafa Dağıstanlı (1931), and Hulusi Behçet (1889).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Ghevont Alishan ranks 120. Before him are Gennadius of Constantinople (458), Sophronius IV of Alexandria (1798), Maximus V of Constantinople (1897), Jacob of Nisibis (300), Onesiphorus (50), and Mkrtich Khrimian (1820). After him are Arsenios Autoreianos (1200), Constantine VI of Constantinople (1859), Dorotheus of Gaza (510), Constantine Leichoudes (1000), Benjamin I of Constantinople (1871), and Polyeuctus of Constantinople (null).

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