RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Ibas of Edessa

400 - 457

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Ibas (Classical Syriac: ܗܝܒܐ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ, Ihiba or Hiba; d. 28 October 457) was bishop of Edessa (c. 435–457) and was born in Syria. His name is the Syriac equivalent of "Donatus". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ibas of Edessa has received more than 52,624 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ibas of Edessa is the 2,858th most popular religious figure, the 177th most popular biography from Syria and the 24th most popular Syrian Religious Figure.

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  • 53k

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  • 45.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ibas of Edessa ranks 2,858 out of 3,187Before him are Juan Guevara, Władysław Rubin, Giacomo Capuzzi, Kolos Ferenc Vaszary, Jim Elliot, and Solomon Schechter. After him are Sebastian Francis, Æthelwold of Winchester, John Morton, Anthony Soter Fernandez, Faustus of Mileve, and Wilfrid Napier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400, Ibas of Edessa ranks 77Before him are Gratian, Marcus, Severus Sanctus Endelechius, Pelagonius, Castinus, and Vibius Sequester.  Among people deceased in 457, Ibas of Edessa ranks 8Before him are Marcian, Avitus, Yazdegerd II, Pelagia, Aioulf, and Proterius of Alexandria.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Ibas of Edessa ranks 177 out of 210Before him are Abu Mohammad al-Adnani (1977), Assala Nasri (1969), Eulogius of Alexandria (501), Adel Safar (1953), Maximos IV Sayegh (1878), and Moaz al-Khatib (1960). After him are Omar Souleyman (1966), Abdulbaset Sieda (1956), Suheil al-Hassan (1970), Randa Kassis (1970), Wael Nader al-Halqi (1964), and Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji (1954).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Syria

Among religious figures born in Syria, Ibas of Edessa ranks 24Before him are Ignatius Joseph III Yonan (1944), Ignatius IV of Antioch (1920), Youssef Absi (1946), Abu Mohammad al-Adnani (1977), Eulogius of Alexandria (501), and Maximos IV Sayegh (1878). After him are Ignatius Aphrem II (1965).