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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Photios I of Constantinople

900 - 896

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Photios I (Greek: Φώτιος, Phōtios; c. 810/820 – 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 407,859 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Photios I of Constantinople is the 285th most popular religious figure (down from 249th in 2019), the 109th most popular biography from Turkey (down from 103rd in 2019) and the 15th 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.

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  • 70.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 46

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Photios I of Constantinople ranks 285 out of 2,238Before him are Gregory of Nyssa, Pope Martin IV, Ulfilas, Pope Sylvester III, Moses in Islam, and Caiaphas. After him are Rebecca, Saint Ursula, Pope Paul I, Pope Gregory V, Pope Paschal II, and Pope Paul II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 900, Photios I of Constantinople ranks 4Before him are Ivar the Boneless, Oleg of Novgorod, and Gorm the Old. After him are Halfdan Ragnarsson, Pope Lando, Ahmad ibn Fadlan, Pope Benedict VI, Pope Agapetus II, Pope Stephen VIII, Pope Leo VII, and Robert the Strong. Among people deceased in 896, Photios I of Constantinople ranks 2Before him is Pope Formosus. After him are Pope Boniface VI, Abu Hanifa Dinawari, Hastein, Khumarawayh ibn Ahmad ibn Tulun, and Ermengard of Italy.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Photios I of Constantinople ranks 109 out of 1,301Before him are Enver Pasha (1881), Cassius Dio (155), Artemisia I of Caria (-500), Saint Pantaleon (275), Gregory of Nyssa (335), and Ulfilas (311). After him are Nikephoros I (760), Julius Nepos (430), İsmet İnönü (1884), Romanos IV Diogenes (1030), Constantine IX Monomachos (1000), and Stefan Dušan (1308).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Turkey

Among religious figures born in Turkey, Photios I of Constantinople ranks 15Before him are Ignatius of Antioch (35), Irenaeus (130), Bartholomew I of Constantinople (1940), Saint Pantaleon (275), Gregory of Nyssa (335), and Ulfilas (311). After him are Fethullah Gülen (1941), Marcion of Sinope (85), Sabbatai Zevi (1626), Ephrem the Syrian (306), Simeon Stylites (389), and Pope Vitalian (600).