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Marcellus of Ancyra

285 - 374

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Marcellus of Ancyra (Greek: Μάρκελλος Άγκυρας, died c. 374) was a Bishop of Ancyra and one of the bishops present at the Council of Ancyra and the First Council of Nicaea. He was a strong opponent of Arianism, but was accused of adopting the opposite extreme of modified Sabellianism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcellus of Ancyra has received more than 60,503 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Marcellus of Ancyra is the 3,320th most popular writer (down from 2,884th in 2019).

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Among writers, Marcellus of Ancyra ranks 3,320 out of 7,302. Before him are Alexander Dukhnovych, Enrique Vila-Matas, Ibn Warraq, Igor Gouzenko, Ai Yazawa, and Maryana Marrash. After him are Zofia Posmysz, Arnold Wesker, Robert McKee, Mirza Alakbar Sabir, Shen Congwen, and Vaikom Muhammad Basheer.

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Among people born in 285, Marcellus of Ancyra ranks 3. Before him are Saint Menas, and Juliana of Nicomedia.  Among people deceased in 374, Marcellus of Ancyra ranks 2. Before him is Pap of Armenia.

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