RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Alexander I

100 - 116

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Pope Alexander I (Greek: Αλέξανδρος, died c. 115) was the bishop of Rome from about 108/109 to 116/119 (according to the 2012 Annuario Pontificio). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Alexander I has received more than 485,953 page views. His biography is available in 80 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 77 in 2019). Pope Alexander I is the 289th most popular religious figure (down from 236th in 2019), the 323rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 274th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Alexander I is most famous for his role in the First Council of Nicaea, which was convened to address the Arian heresy.

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  • 490k

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  • 71.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 80

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Alexander I ranks 289 out of 3,187. Before him are Vincent de Paul, Saint Patrick, Pope Cornelius, Pope John XII, Zaynab bint Jahsh, and Pope Paschal II. After him are Charles Borromeo, Francis de Sales, Pope Eugene I, Pope Evaristus, Pope Alexander III, and Pope Marinus I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 100, Pope Alexander I ranks 2. Before him is Ptolemy. After him are Joseph of Arimathea, Decebalus, Dionysius the Areopagite, Thecla, James the Less, Longinus, Saint Sarah, Pope Victor I, Pope Telesphorus, and Pope Hyginus. Among people deceased in 116, Pope Alexander I ranks 1. 

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Alexander I ranks 323 out of 5,161. Before him are Alessandro Scarlatti (1660), Giorgio Napolitano (1925), Pope John XII (937), Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378), Dino Zoff (1942), and Pope Paschal II (1050). After him are Charles Borromeo (1538), Aldo Moro (1916), Pope Eugene I (600), Pope Alexander III (1100), Pope Marinus I (830), and Salvatore Riina (1930).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Alexander I ranks 132. Before him are Pope Gelasius I (410), Pope Adrian III (800), Pope Benedict I (525), Pope Cornelius (200), Pope John XII (937), and Pope Paschal II (1050). After him are Charles Borromeo (1538), Pope Eugene I (600), Pope Alexander III (1100), Pope Marinus I (830), Pope Eugene II (780), and Pope Agatho (574).

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