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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Paisius Velichkovsky

1722 - 1794

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Paisius Velichkovsky or Wieliczkowski (Paisie de la Neamţ in Romanian; Паисий Величковский in Russian; Паїсій Величковський in Ukrainian; 20 December 1722 – 15 November 1794) was an Eastern Orthodox monk and theologian who helped spread staretsdom or the concept of the spiritual elder to the Slavic world. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paisius Velichkovsky has received more than 58,632 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Paisius Velichkovsky is the 1,381st most popular religious figure, the 284th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 8th most popular Ukrainian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Paisius Velichkovsky ranks 1,381 out of 2,238Before him are Theodosius of Kiev, Hermann Gmeiner, Zakir Naik, Carpocrates, George Müller, and Pelagio Galvani. After him are Nicetas of Remesiana, Ludovico Ludovisi, Ajahn Chah, Edward Schillebeeckx, Angelo Dundee, and Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1722, Paisius Velichkovsky ranks 13Before him are Axel Fredrik Cronstedt, Georg Benda, Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt, Pietro Nardini, and Amursana. After him are Leopold Auenbrugger, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, Paisius of Hilendar, Petrus Camper, Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, and Flora MacDonald. Among people deceased in 1794, Paisius Velichkovsky ranks 32Before him are James Lind, Henri de la Rochejaquelein, Gottfried August Bürger, Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, and Caspar Friedrich Wolff. After him are Étienne Charles de Loménie de Brienne, Florimond Claude, Comte de Mercy-Argenteau, Lotf Ali Khan, James Bruce, Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste of Sulzbach, and Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Paisius Velichkovsky ranks 284 out of 1,083Before him are Volodymyr Vynnychenko (1880), Michał Boym (1614), Alexius Meinong (1853), Igor Belanov (1960), Yuri Knorozov (1922), and Theodosius of Kiev (1029). After him are Vladimir Borovikovsky (1757), Mirosław Hermaszewski (1941), Theophan Prokopovich (1681), Andrey Razumovsky (1752), Ruslana (1973), and Olga Khokhlova (1891).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Ukraine

Among religious figures born in Ukraine, Paisius Velichkovsky ranks 8Before him are Nachman of Breslov (1772), Josaphat Kuntsevych (1580), Menachem Mendel Schneerson (1902), Jacob Frank (1726), Filaret (1929), and Theodosius of Kiev (1029). After him are Hilarion of Kiev (990), Anthony of Kiev (983), Dimitry of Rostov (1651), John of Shanghai and San Francisco (1896), Onufriy (1944), and Jan Puzyna de Kosielsko (1842).