RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Ignatius of Antioch

35 - 108

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Ignatius of Antioch (; Greek: Ἰγνάτιος Ἀντιοχείας, translit. Ignátios Antiokheías; died c. 108/140 AD), also known as Ignatius Theophorus (Ἰγνάτιος ὁ Θεοφόρος, Ignátios ho Theophóros, 'the God-bearing'), was an early Christian writer and Patriarch of Antioch. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ignatius of Antioch has received more than 2,091,880 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 60 in 2019). Ignatius of Antioch is the 297th most popular religious figure (down from 240th in 2019), the 95th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 92nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Religious Figure.

Ignatius of Antioch was a Christian bishop and martyr. He was one of the Apostolic Fathers, the first generation of Christian bishops.

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  • 62

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.73

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  • 4.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Ignatius of Antioch has had the most page views in the with 380,317 views, followed by Spanish (114,332), and Portuguese (49,336). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Korean (385.71%), Azerbaijani (250.88%), and Arabic (115.06%)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ignatius of Antioch ranks 297 out of 3,187Before him are Francis de Sales, Pope Eugene I, Pope Evaristus, Pope Alexander III, Pope Marinus I, and Ephrem the Syrian. After him are Pope Eugene II, Pope Gregory III, Tiye, Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr, Habakkuk, and Pope John XXI.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 35, Ignatius of Antioch ranks 2Before him is Quintilian. After him are Statilia Messalina, Justus of Tiberias, and Arulenus Rusticus. Among people deceased in 108, Ignatius of Antioch ranks 1After him is Lucius Licinius Sura.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Ignatius of Antioch ranks 95 out of 1,347Before him are Manuel I Komnenos (1118), Şehzade Cihangir (1531), Romanos IV Diogenes (1030), Leo III the Isaurian (675), Nestorius (381), and Ephrem the Syrian (306). After him are Mustafa IV (1779), Pedanius Dioscorides (40), Enver Pasha (1881), Irenaeus (130), Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca (1853), and İsmet İnönü (1884).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Ignatius of Antioch ranks 12Before him are John Chrysostom (349), Rachel (-3500), Margaret the Virgin (292), Saint Blaise (300), Saint Pantaleon (275), and Ephrem the Syrian (306). After him are Irenaeus (130), Bartholomew I of Constantinople (1940), Gregory of Nyssa (335), Photios I of Constantinople (900), Sabbatai Zevi (1626), and Parascheva of the Balkans (1000).