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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Macarius of Egypt

300 - 391

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Macarius of Egypt (c. 300 – 391) was a Christian monk and grazer hermit. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Macarius of Egypt has received more than 213,545 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Macarius of Egypt is the 614th most popular religious figure (up from 629th in 2019), the 116th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 123rd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Egyptian Religious Figure.

Macarius of Egypt is most famous for his biography of the desert fathers. He was a monk who lived in Egypt and wrote about the lives of the monks living in the desert.

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  • 210k

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  • 65.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Macarius of Egypt ranks 614 out of 2,238Before him are Pope Theodore II, Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, Sister Lúcia, Joan Enric Vives Sicília, John Knox, and Tamar. After him are Angelus Silesius, Jacobus da Varagine, Pope Stephen VI, Pope Severinus, Pope Leo VI, and William Laud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 300, Macarius of Egypt ranks 11Before him are Pope Felix I, Pope Julius I, Pope Eutychian, Theodore of Amasea, Valerius Severus, and Vincent of Saragossa. After him are Vātsyāyana, Asanga, Erasmus of Formia, Narseh, Expeditus, and Adrian and Natalia of Nicomedia. Among people deceased in 391, Macarius of Egypt ranks 1After him is Gogugyang of Goguryeo.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Macarius of Egypt ranks 116 out of 582Before him are Maria al-Qibtiyya (600), Mohamed Hussein Tantawi (1935), Al-Kamil (1177), Seqenenre Tao (-1600), Sekhemkhet (-2800), and Alexander Helios (-40). After him are Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator (-152), Amasis II (-700), Berenice IV of Egypt (-77), Senusret II (-1900), Kiya (-1400), and Philo of Byzantium (-280).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Egypt

Among religious figures born in Egypt, Macarius of Egypt ranks 23Before him are Saint Sarah (100), Mary of Egypt (344), Yusuf al-Qaradawi (1926), Djet (-3000), Al-Suyuti (1445), and Maria al-Qibtiyya (600). After him are Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria (1923), Antipope Dioscorus (500), Basilides (117), Amun-her-khepeshef (-1300), Nahshon (null), and Didymus the Blind (313).