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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Ignatius Zakka I Iwas

1931 - 2014

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Ignatius Zakka I Iwas (Syriac: ܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܙܟܝ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܥܝܘܐܨ; Arabic: إغناطيوس زكا الأول عيواص; Ignatios Zakkà ‘Īwāṣ, born Sanharib Iwas, 21 April 1931 – 21 March 2014) was the 122nd reigning Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East and, as such, Supreme Head of the Universal Syriac Orthodox Church. Also known by his traditional episcopal name, Severios, he was enthroned as patriarch on 14 September 1980 in St. George's Patriarchal Cathedral in Damascus. He succeeded Ignatius Ya`qub III. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ignatius Zakka I Iwas has received more than 82,439 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ignatius Zakka I Iwas is the 2,235th most popular religious figure (down from 1,846th in 2019), the 285th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 256th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Iraqi Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ignatius Zakka I Iwas ranks 2,235 out of 2,238Before him are Rubén Salazar Gómez, Mustafa Cerić, Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Ivan II of Bulgaria, Paolo Romeo, and Pino Puglisi. After him are Geraldo Majella Agnelo, Herman of Alaska, Finnian of Clonard, Richard de Bury, Sebastian Koto Khoarai, and Tadevuš Kandrusievič.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Ignatius Zakka I Iwas ranks 296Before him are Shirley Verrett, Alvin Ailey, Greg, Janwillem van de Wetering, Lonnie Donegan, and Elias M. Stein. After him are Ivan Toplak, Yuriy Voynov, Vlastimil Bubník, Mady Mesplé, Vance D. Brand, and Shunichiro Okano. Among people deceased in 2014, Ignatius Zakka I Iwas ranks 247Before him are Warren Clarke, Ilija Pantelić, Gordon Tullock, François Cavanna, Mohammed Fahim, and Knut Nystedt. After him are William Guarnere, Brian Hart, Joep Lange, Ferdinando Terruzzi, Richard N. Frye, and Mary Stewart.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Ignatius Zakka I Iwas ranks 285 out of 338Before him are En-anna-tum I (-2500), Puzur-Ashur III (-1600), Ashur-nirari IV (-1100), Louis Raphaël I Sako (1948), Ashur-resh-ishi II (-1100), and Raghad Hussein (1968). After him are Akurgal (-2600), Ashur-bel-nisheshu (-1500), Karim Findi (1946), Jaafar Al-Askari (1885), Ninurta-tukulti-Ashur (-1200), and Abu Ali al-Anbari (1957).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iraq

Among religious figures born in Iraq, Ignatius Zakka I Iwas ranks 31Before him are Dawud al-Zahiri (815), Yitzhak Kaduri (1898), Emmanuel III Delly (1927), Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni (1879), Dinkha IV (1935), and Louis Raphaël I Sako (1948). After him are Mullah Krekar (1956), Paulos Faraj Rahho (1942), Sajida al-Rishawi (1970), and Bashar Warda (1969).