RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Photios I of Constantinople
900 - 896
Photios I of Constantinople
Photios I (Greek: Φώτιος, Phōtios; c. 815 – 6 February 893), also spelled Photius (), was the ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople from 858 to 867 and from 877 to 886. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Photios I of Constantinople has received more than 453,625 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Photios I of Constantinople is the 359th most popular religious figure (down from 281st in 2019), the 118th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 109th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Turkish Religious Figure.
The Hagia Sophia is the most famous building in Constantinople. It was built in the 600s CE and was the largest church in the world for over a thousand years. It was converted into a mosque in 1453, but it is still a major tourist attraction.
Memorability Metrics
450k
Page Views (PV)
70.09
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
47
Languages Editions (L)
11.35
Effective Languages (L*)
2.62
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Photios I of Constantinople ranks 359 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Silverius, Pope Innocent IV, Caiaphas, Belshazzar, Umm Salama, and Sarah Baartman. After him are Philip Neri, Pope Leo VII, Sathya Sai Baba, Saint Spyridon, Al-Mansur, and Pope Anastasius I.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPope Silverius
490 - 538
HPI: 70.21
Rank: 353
Pope Innocent IV
1195 - 1254
HPI: 70.13
Rank: 354
Caiaphas
18 - 100
HPI: 70.13
Rank: 355
Belshazzar
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 356
Umm Salama
602 - 683
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 357
Sarah Baartman
1788 - 1815
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 358
Photios I of Constantinople
900 - 896
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 359
Philip Neri
1515 - 1595
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 360
Pope Leo VII
900 - 939
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 361
Sathya Sai Baba
1926 - 2011
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 362
Saint Spyridon
270 - 348
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 363
Al-Mansur
714 - 775
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 364
Pope Anastasius I
340 - 401
HPI: 70.01
Rank: 365
Contemporaries
Among people born in 900, Photios I of Constantinople ranks 4. Before him are Ivar the Boneless, Gorm the Old, and Oleg of Novgorod. After him are Pope Leo VII, Pope Benedict VI, Pope Lando, Pope Agapetus II, Halfdan Ragnarsson, Ahmad ibn Fadlan, Pope Stephen VIII, and Robert the Strong. Among people deceased in 896, Photios I of Constantinople ranks 2. Before him is Pope Formosus. After him are Pope Boniface VI, Abu Hanifa Dinawari, Hastein, Khumarawayh ibn Ahmad ibn Tulun, and Ermengard of Italy.
Others Born in 900
Go to all RankingsIvar the Boneless
POLITICIAN
900 - 873
HPI: 75.69
Rank: 1
Gorm the Old
POLITICIAN
900 - 958
HPI: 73.41
Rank: 2
Oleg of Novgorod
POLITICIAN
900 - 912
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 3
Photios I of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 896
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 4
Pope Leo VII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 939
HPI: 70.05
Rank: 5
Pope Benedict VI
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 974
HPI: 69.64
Rank: 6
Pope Lando
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 914
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 7
Pope Agapetus II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 955
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 8
Halfdan Ragnarsson
POLITICIAN
900 - 877
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 9
Ahmad ibn Fadlan
WRITER
900 - 960
HPI: 68.93
Rank: 10
Pope Stephen VIII
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 942
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 11
Robert the Strong
NOBLEMAN
900 - 866
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 896
Go to all RankingsPope Formosus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
816 - 896
HPI: 75.48
Rank: 1
Photios I of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 896
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 2
Pope Boniface VI
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
800 - 896
HPI: 69.68
Rank: 3
Abu Hanifa Dinawari
ASTRONOMER
815 - 896
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 4
Hastein
POLITICIAN
810 - 896
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 5
Khumarawayh ibn Ahmad ibn Tulun
POLITICIAN
864 - 896
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 6
Ermengard of Italy
NOBLEMAN
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 7
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Photios I of Constantinople ranks 118 out of 1,347. Before him are Abdullah Öcalan (1949), Gordian I (159), Chrysippus (-281), Basil II (958), Constantine V (718), and Malhun Hatun (1350). After him are Kara Mustafa Pasha (1634), Michael III (840), John I Tzimiskes (925), Artemisia I of Caria (-500), Mesrop Mashtots (361), and Sabbatai Zevi (1626).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsAbdullah Öcalan
EXTREMIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 70.41
Rank: 112
Gordian I
POLITICIAN
159 - 238
HPI: 70.33
Rank: 113
Chrysippus
PHILOSOPHER
281 BC - 208 BC
HPI: 70.33
Rank: 114
Basil II
POLITICIAN
958 - 1025
HPI: 70.32
Rank: 115
Constantine V
POLITICIAN
718 - 775
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 116
Malhun Hatun
COMPANION
1350 - 1324
HPI: 70.11
Rank: 117
Photios I of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 896
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 118
Kara Mustafa Pasha
POLITICIAN
1634 - 1683
HPI: 70.04
Rank: 119
Michael III
POLITICIAN
840 - 867
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 120
John I Tzimiskes
POLITICIAN
925 - 976
HPI: 69.99
Rank: 121
Artemisia I of Caria
POLITICIAN
500 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 69.89
Rank: 122
Mesrop Mashtots
LINGUIST
361 - 440
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 123
Sabbatai Zevi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1626 - 1676
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 124
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye
Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Photios I of Constantinople ranks 16. Before him are Saint Pantaleon (275), Ephrem the Syrian (306), Ignatius of Antioch (35), Irenaeus (130), Bartholomew I of Constantinople (1940), and Gregory of Nyssa (335). After him are Sabbatai Zevi (1626), Parascheva of the Balkans (1000), Simeon Stylites (389), Fethullah Gülen (1941), Saint Nino (296), and Thecla (100).
Saint Pantaleon
275 - 303
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 10
Ephrem the Syrian
306 - 373
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 11
Ignatius of Antioch
35 - 108
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 12
Irenaeus
130 - 202
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 13
Bartholomew I of Constantinople
1940 - Present
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 14
Gregory of Nyssa
335 - 395
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 15
Photios I of Constantinople
900 - 896
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 16
Sabbatai Zevi
1626 - 1676
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 17
Parascheva of the Balkans
1000 - 1100
HPI: 69.85
Rank: 18
Simeon Stylites
389 - 459
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 19
Fethullah Gülen
1941 - 2024
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 20
Saint Nino
296 - 335
HPI: 69.35
Rank: 21
Thecla
100 - 100
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 22