Religious Figure
Mark the Evangelist
Author of the Gospel of Mark and Christian saint; traditionally identified with John Mark
10 - 68
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Mark the Evangelist
His biography is available in 84 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 78 in 2024). Mark the Evangelist is the 45th most popular religious figure (down from 39th in 2024), the 3rd most popular biography from Libya and the most popular Libyan Religious Figure.
The evangelist is most famous for his gospel, which is the first of the four canonical gospels.
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Among Religious Figures
Among religious figures, Mark the Evangelist ranks 45 out of 3,187. Before him are Elijah, Guru Nanak, Pope Alexander VI, Jeremiah, Zoroaster, and Joseph Smith. After him are John Calvin, Pope Urban VII, Pope Clement VII, Jonah, Queen of Sheba, and Pope Gregory XVI.
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Elijah
1000 BC - 900 BC
HPI: 85.72
Rank: 39
Guru Nanak
1469 - 1539
HPI: 85.46
Rank: 40
Pope Alexander VI
1431 - 1503
HPI: 85.46
Rank: 41
Jeremiah
650 BC - 586 BC
HPI: 85.44
Rank: 42
Zoroaster
2000 BC - 2000 BC
HPI: 85.42
Rank: 43
Joseph Smith
1805 - 1844
HPI: 85.34
Rank: 44
Mark the Evangelist
10 - 68
HPI: 85.33
Rank: 45
John Calvin
1509 - 1564
HPI: 85.23
Rank: 46
Pope Urban VII
1521 - 1590
HPI: 85.06
Rank: 47
Pope Clement VII
1478 - 1534
HPI: 84.95
Rank: 48
Jonah
850 BC - 810 BC
HPI: 84.79
Rank: 49
Queen of Sheba
1000 BC - 1000 BC
HPI: 84.73
Rank: 50
Pope Gregory XVI
1765 - 1846
HPI: 84.71
Rank: 51
Contemporaries
Among people born in 10, Mark the Evangelist ranks 2. Before him is Matthew the Apostle. After him are Hero of Alexandria, John the Evangelist, Saint Eustace, Tigellinus, Antonius Felix, Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, Vardanes I, Gotarzes II of Parthia, Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, and Minjung of Goguryeo. Among people deceased in 68, Mark the Evangelist ranks 2. Before him is Nero. After him are Philemon, Gaius Julius Vindex, Statilia Messalina, Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus, Lucius Clodius Macer, Publius Petronius Turpilianus, and Tiberius Julius Mithridates.
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Matthew the Apostle
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
10 - 74
HPI: 88.31
Rank: 1
Mark the Evangelist
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
10 - 68
HPI: 85.33
Rank: 2
Hero of Alexandria
MATHEMATICIAN
10 - 75
HPI: 80.07
Rank: 3
John the Evangelist
WRITER
10 - 100
HPI: 77.45
Rank: 4
Saint Eustace
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
10 - 118
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 5
Tigellinus
POLITICIAN
10 - 69
HPI: 67.86
Rank: 6
Antonius Felix
POLITICIAN
10 - 100
HPI: 67.75
Rank: 7
Gaius Suetonius Paulinus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
10 - 60
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 8
Vardanes I
POLITICIAN
10 - 47
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 9
Gotarzes II of Parthia
POLITICIAN
10 - 51
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 10
Lucius Annaeus Cornutus
PHILOSOPHER
10 - 80
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 11
Minjung of Goguryeo
POLITICIAN
10 - 48
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 68
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Nero
POLITICIAN
37 - 68
HPI: 87.19
Rank: 1
Mark the Evangelist
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
10 - 68
HPI: 85.33
Rank: 2
Philemon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
100 - 68
HPI: 71.46
Rank: 3
Gaius Julius Vindex
POLITICIAN
25 - 68
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 4
Statilia Messalina
COMPANION
35 - 68
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 5
Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus
POLITICIAN
100 - 68
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 6
Lucius Clodius Macer
POLITICIAN
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 7
Publius Petronius Turpilianus
POLITICIAN
25 - 68
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 8
Tiberius Julius Mithridates
POLITICIAN
1 - 68
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 9
In Libya
Among people born in Libya, Mark the Evangelist ranks 3 out of NaN. Before him are Eratosthenes (-276), and Muammar Gaddafi (1942). After him are Septimius Severus (145), Arius (256), Aristippus (-434), Simon of Cyrene (-100), Callimachus (-310), Berenice II of Egypt (-267), Pope Victor I (100), Omar Mukhtar (1858), and Idris of Libya (1889).
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Eratosthenes
GEOGRAPHER
276 BC - 194 BC
HPI: 85.80
Rank: 1
Muammar Gaddafi
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2011
HPI: 85.50
Rank: 2
Mark the Evangelist
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
10 - 68
HPI: 85.33
Rank: 3
Septimius Severus
POLITICIAN
145 - 211
HPI: 82.04
Rank: 4
Arius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
256 - 336
HPI: 81.19
Rank: 5
Aristippus
PHILOSOPHER
434 BC - 355 BC
HPI: 79.14
Rank: 6
Simon of Cyrene
POLITICIAN
100 BC - 100
HPI: 76.33
Rank: 7
Callimachus
WRITER
310 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 75.19
Rank: 8
Berenice II of Egypt
COMPANION
267 BC - 221 BC
HPI: 74.99
Rank: 9
Pope Victor I
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
100 - 199
HPI: 74.96
Rank: 10
Omar Mukhtar
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1858 - 1931
HPI: 74.73
Rank: 11
Idris of Libya
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1983
HPI: 73.19
Rank: 12
Among Religious Figures In Libya
Among religious figures born in Libya, Mark the Evangelist ranks 1. After him are Arius (256), and Pope Victor I (100).
Mark the Evangelist
10 - 68
HPI: 85.33
Rank: 1
Arius
256 - 336
HPI: 81.19
Rank: 2
Pope Victor I
100 - 199
HPI: 74.96
Rank: 3
