RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Michel Sabbah

1933 - Today

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Michel Sabbah (Arabic: ميشيل صباح; born 19 March 1933) is a Palestinian Catholic prelate who served as the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem from 1987 to 2008, the first non-Italian to hold the position in more than five centuries. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Sabbah has received more than 63,025 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Michel Sabbah is the 1,611th most popular religious figure (up from 1,711th in 2019), the 199th most popular biography from Israel (down from 196th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Israeli Religious Figure.

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  • 20

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  • 7.54

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  • 1.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Michel Sabbah ranks 1,611 out of 3,187Before him are Honoratus, Hamza ibn-'Ali ibn-Ahmad, Laurean Rugambwa, Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich, Luigi Jacobini, and Javier Echevarría Rodríguez. After him are Lawrence Justinian, Alexander of Constantinople, Tlacaelel, Telesphore Toppo, Emmeram of Regensburg, and John Scholasticus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Michel Sabbah ranks 162Before him are Andrei Voznesensky, Diane Cilento, Ludovico Scarfiotti, Nicola Pietrangeli, Gregory III Laham, and Asha Bhosle. After him are Debra Paget, Jörn Donner, Françoise Fabian, Guido Crepax, Donald E. Westlake, and Will Sampson.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Michel Sabbah ranks 199 out of 466Before him are Dani Karavan (1930), Eliyahu M. Goldratt (1947), Mordechai Gur (1930), Ghil'ad Zuckermann (1971), Ahron Daum (1951), and Amir Pnueli (1941). After him are Justus of Tiberias (35), Achinoam Nini (1969), Reuven Shiloah (1909), Hillel Slovak (1962), Alexander of Judaea (-100), and Esther Ofarim (1941).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Israel

Among religious figures born in Israel, Michel Sabbah ranks 53Before him are Saint Petronilla (50), Simeon of Jerusalem (100), Shoghi Effendi (1897), Angelus of Jerusalem (1185), Procopius of Scythopolis (250), and Moses ben Jacob Cordovero (1522). After him are John of Patmos (50), Narcissus of Jerusalem (95), Marie-Alphonsine Danil Ghattas (1843), and João Ribeiro (null).