RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Isaac of Armenia

338 - 439

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Isaac or Sahak of Armenia (c. 350 – c. 438) was the catholicos (or patriarch) of the Armenian Church from c. 387 until c. 438. He is sometimes known as Isaac the Great or Sahak the Parthian (Armenian: Սահակ Պարթեւ; Sahak Part῾ew) in reference to his father's Parthian origin. He was the last Armenian patriarch who was directly descended from Gregory the Illuminator, who converted the Kingdom of Armenia to Christianity in the early fourth century and became the first head of the Armenian Church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Isaac of Armenia has received more than 70,663 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Isaac of Armenia is the 1,170th most popular religious figure (up from 1,197th in 2019), the 464th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 565th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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  • 71k

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  • 57.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Isaac of Armenia ranks 1,170 out of 3,187. Before him are Irinej, Serbian Patriarch, Lillian Asplund, Abo of Tiflis, Dawud al-Zahiri, Hilarion, and Didymus the Blind. After him are Amandus, Gildas, Karekin II, Johannes Magnus, Begga, and Berthold.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 338, Isaac of Armenia ranks 1. After him is Fu Jian. Among people deceased in 439, Isaac of Armenia ranks 2. Before him is Melania the Younger. After him is Philostorgius.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Isaac of Armenia ranks 464 out of 1,347. Before him are Nizamüddin Ahmed Pasha (1281), Saint Mercurius (224), Kemal Reis (1451), Yaşar Kemal (1923), Şah Sultan (1544), and Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti (1929). After him are Irene Palaiologina of Trebizond (1315), Mehmet Akif Ersoy (1873), Demetrios I of Constantinople (1914), Eutychius of Constantinople (512), Manuel I of Trebizond (1218), and Édouard Balladur (1929).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Isaac of Armenia ranks 75. Before him are Eustathius of Antioch (300), Babylas of Antioch (238), Daniel the Stylite (409), Sultan Walad (1226), Meletius of Antioch (400), and Saint Mercurius (224). After him are Demetrios I of Constantinople (1914), Eutychius of Constantinople (512), Gerasimus of the Jordan (500), Theodore of Mopsuestia (350), Amphilochius of Iconium (339), and Archippus (50).

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