RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Onuphrius

320 - 400

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Onuphrius (Greek: Ὀνούφριος, romanized: Onouphrios; also Onoufrios) lived as a hermit in the desert of Upper Egypt in the 4th or 5th centuries. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Onuphrius has received more than 176,623 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Onuphrius is the 598th most popular religious figure (up from 668th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 7th in 2019) and the most popular Ethiopian Religious Figure.

Onuphrius is most famous for being the author of a collection of prayers and meditations, the Philokalia.

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  • 1.66

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Onuphrius ranks 598 out of 3,187Before him are Pope Marcellinus, Columbanus, Joan Enric Vives Sicília, Jethro, Nichiren, and Annas. After him are Macarius of Egypt, Qasim ibn Muhammad, Pope Stephen V, Pope Theodore II, Muhammad Ahmad, and John Wesley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 320, Onuphrius ranks 2Before him is Constans. After him are Aurelius Victor, Aelius Donatus, Eutropius, Emperor Jianwen of Jin, Firmus, Pishoy, and Flavian I of Antioch. Among people deceased in 400, Onuphrius ranks 1After him are Vasubandhu, Heliodorus of Emesa, Eutropius, Thaïs, Flavia Maximiana Theodora, Eustathius of Antioch, Quintus Smyrnaeus, Gaius Julius Solinus, Julius Firmicus Maternus, Varazdat, and Mallobaudes.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Onuphrius ranks 8 out of 105Before him are Haile Selassie (1892), Zewditu (1876), Abraha (600), Menelik II (1844), Mengistu Haile Mariam (1937), and Menelik I (-954). After him are Lij Iyasu of Ethiopia (1895), Ismaïl Omar Guelleh (1946), Gebre Mesqel Lalibela (1200), Sahle-Work Zewde (1950), Abdullah ibn Ja'far (650), and Girma Wolde-Giorgis (1924).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Ethiopia

Among religious figures born in Ethiopia, Onuphrius ranks 1After him are Abdullah ibn Ja'far (650), Zara Yaqob (1399), Genesius of Rome (250), Mara Takla Haymanot (900), Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel (1948), and Jordan Thompson (null).