200 - 268
Pope Dionysius was the bishop of Rome from 22 July 259 to his death on 26 December 268. His task was to reorganize the Roman church, after the persecutions of Emperor Valerian I and the edict of toleration by his successor Gallienus. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Dionysius has received more than 236,140 page views. His biography is available in 74 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 73 in 2019). Pope Dionysius is the 295th most popular religious figure (down from 233rd in 2019), the 79th most popular biography from Greece (down from 64th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Greek Religious Figure.
Pope Dionysius is most famous for his work in the field of biblical studies. He is also known for his work as a theologian.
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Among religious figures, Pope Dionysius ranks 295 out of 2,238. Before him are Pope Honorius IV, Pope John X, Pope Julius I, Desmond Tutu, Pope Gregory X, and Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj. After him are Brigham Young, Judas Maccabeus, Pope Boniface I, Al-Tirmidhi, Pope Gregory II, and Vitus.
1210 - 1287
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 289
860 - 929
HPI: 70.67
Rank: 290
300 - 352
HPI: 70.66
Rank: 291
1931 - 2021
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 292
1210 - 1276
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 293
817 - 875
HPI: 70.61
Rank: 294
200 - 268
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 295
1801 - 1877
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 296
200 BC - 160 BC
HPI: 70.46
Rank: 297
370 - 422
HPI: 70.45
Rank: 298
824 - 892
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 299
669 - 731
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 300
290 - 303
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 301
Among people born in 200, Pope Dionysius ranks 6. Before him are Saint Cecilia, Pope Lucius I, Cyprian, Valerian, and Pope Fabian. After him are Pope Cornelius, Hua Tuo, Pope Pontian, Athenaeus, Pope Stephen I, and Celsus. Among people deceased in 268, Pope Dionysius ranks 1. After him are Gallienus, Cornelia Salonina, and Aureolus.
200 - 230
HPI: 74.17
Rank: 1
200 - 254
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 2
200 - 258
HPI: 72.56
Rank: 3
200 - 260
HPI: 72.50
Rank: 4
200 - 250
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 5
200 - 268
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 6
200 - 253
HPI: 68.25
Rank: 7
200 - 208
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 8
200 - 235
HPI: 67.23
Rank: 9
200 - 223
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 10
200 - 257
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 11
200 - Present
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 12
200 - 268
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 1
218 - 268
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 2
300 - 268
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 3
220 - 268
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 4
Among people born in Greece, Pope Dionysius ranks 79 out of 936. Before him are Constantine I of Greece (1868), Clement of Alexandria (150), Lysippos (-390), Ptolemy III Euergetes (-284), Alcaeus of Mytilene (-620), and Paul of Greece (1901). After him are Hippias (-443), Galla Placidia (388), Hephaestion (-356), Archilochus (-680), Giorgio de Chirico (1888), and Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark (1882).
1868 - 1923
HPI: 71.29
Rank: 73
150 - 215
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 74
390 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 75
284 BC - 222 BC
HPI: 71.14
Rank: 76
620 BC - 560 BC
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 77
1901 - 1964
HPI: 70.62
Rank: 78
200 - 268
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 79
443 BC - 399 BC
HPI: 70.50
Rank: 80
388 - 450
HPI: 70.47
Rank: 81
356 BC - 324 BC
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 82
680 BC - 645 BC
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 83
1888 - 1978
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 84
1882 - 1944
HPI: 70.04
Rank: 85
Among religious figures born in Greece, Pope Dionysius ranks 3. Before him are Pope Sixtus II (215) and Demetrius of Thessaloniki (270). After him are Dionysius the Areopagite (100), Saint Titus (13), Philomena (291), Pope Hyginus (100), Pope Eleutherius (171), Saint Giles (640), Antipope Alexander V (1339), Athenagoras I of Constantinople (1886), and Athenagoras of Athens (133).
215 - 258
HPI: 73.59
Rank: 1
270 - 306
HPI: 71.98
Rank: 2
200 - 268
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 3
100 - 100
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 4
13 - 107
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 5
291 - 304
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 6
100 - 142
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 7
171 - 189
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 8
640 - 710
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 9
1339 - 1410
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 10
1886 - 1972
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 11
133 - 190
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 12