Religious Figure

Ilia II of Georgia

20th and 21st-century Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church

1933 - 2026

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His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia. Ilia II of Georgia is the 748th most popular religious figure (up from 758th in 2024), the 249th most popular biography from Russia (up from 297th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Russian Religious Figure.

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Ilia II of Georgia is the most memorable of the 35 notable people born in Vladikavkaz, Russia, ahead of Oleg Penkovsky, Yevgeny Vakhtangov, and Alexander Kemurdzhian.

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Ilia II of Georgia's Wikipedia page drew 520k views over the past year, 2.8× the average among Religious Figures.

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Among Religious Figures

Among religious figures, Ilia II of Georgia ranks 748 out of 3,189. Before him are Matteo Zuppi, Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, Juliana of Nicomedia, Theophilus of Antioch, Eleazar, and Mattathias. After him are Romanos the Melodist, Célestin Freinet, Eusebius of Nicomedia, Julia of Corsica, Eutyches, and Gemma Galgani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Ilia II of Georgia ranks 44. Before him are Álvaro Siza Vieira, Robert Curl, Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Jerry Falwell, Costa-Gavras, and Joan Collins. After him are Rik Van Looy, Bernardo Provenzano, Samora Machel, John Hopfield, Gian Maria Volonté, and Gene Wilder. Among people deceased in 2026, Ilia II of Georgia ranks 15. Before him are Bonnie Tyler, Sam Neill, Rifaat al-Assad, Edmund Phelps, David Hockney, and Valentino. After him are Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld, Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark, Anthony James Leggett, Birutė Galdikas, and Edgar Morin.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Ilia II of Georgia ranks 249 out of 4,534. Before him are Dmitry Kabalevsky (1904), Bruno Taut (1880), Léon Theremin (1896), Alexander Rodchenko (1891), Yermak Timofeyevich (1532), and Vasily Stalin (1921). After him are Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia (1857), Natalia Goncharova (1881), Sergey Shoygu (1955), Gennady Yanayev (1937), Anastasia Romanovna (1530), and Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1890).

Among Religious Figures In Russia

Among religious figures born in Russia, Ilia II of Georgia ranks 5. Before him are Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (1899), Vladimir the Great (958), Patriarch Kirill of Moscow (1946), and Seraphim of Sarov (1754). After him are Sergius of Radonezh (1314), Avvakum (1620), Patriarch Nikon of Moscow (1605), Nadezhda von Meck (1831), Eugen Sandow (1867), Basil Fool for Christ (1468), and Aleksandr Akimov (1953).

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