RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Nectarios of Aegina

1846 - 1920

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Nectarios of Aegina (Greek: Νεκτάριος Αιγίνης; 1 October 1846 – 8 November 1920), Metropolitan of Pentapolis and Wonderworker of Aegina, is one of the most renowned Greek saints, venerated both in the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Eastern Catholic Church. On 20 April 1961, Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople canonized him as a saint. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nectarios of Aegina has received more than 400,721 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Nectarios of Aegina is the 779th most popular religious figure (down from 750th in 2019), the 304th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 340th in 2019) and the 47th most popular Religious Figure.

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  • 400k

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  • 62.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.08

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  • 1.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Nectarios of Aegina ranks 779 out of 3,187Before him are Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Anna Göldi, Gerard of Csanád, Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur, and Giovanni Battista Re. After him are Hemma of Gurk, Jean Mabillon, József Mindszenty, Expeditus, Philip the Evangelist, and Robert de Sorbon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Nectarios of Aegina ranks 17Before him are Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil, Naim Frashëri, Prince Leopold of Bavaria, Gaston Maspero, Antonio Abetti, and Eusebi Güell. After him are Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche, Anna Dostoevskaya, Vasily Dokuchaev, Émile Gallé, Gösta Mittag-Leffler, and Léon Bloy. Among people deceased in 1920, Nectarios of Aegina ranks 21Before him are Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, Inessa Armand, Svetozar Boroević, Dmitri Ivanovsky, Rosalia Lombardo, and John Reed. After him are Benito Pérez Galdós, Venustiano Carranza, Max Klinger, Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria, Essad Pasha Toptani, and Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Nectarios of Aegina ranks 304 out of 1,347Before him are David of Trebizond (1408), Theodoret (393), İbrahim Tatlıses (1952), Mehmet Ali Ağca (1958), Sostratus of Cnidus (-290), and Onesimus (1). After him are Şehzade Mehmed (1605), Nicephorus Gregoras (1295), Gennadius Scholarius (1400), Alexander Balas (-150), Kaya Sultan (1633), and Ephorus (-400).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Nectarios of Aegina ranks 47Before him are Euphemia (289), Haran (null), Apollinaris of Ravenna (101), Erasmus of Formia (300), Theodora (815), and Onesimus (1). After him are Eutyches (380), Paul of Samosata (200), Tryphon, Respicius, and Nympha (null), Nikephoros I of Constantinople (758), Athanasius the Athonite (920), and Lucian of Antioch (240).