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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria

444 - 454

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Dioscorus I (Greek: Διόσκορος Α΄ ὁ Ἀλεξανδρείας), also known as Dioscorus the Great, was the pope of Alexandria and patriarch of the See of St. Mark who was deposed by the Council of Chalcedon in 451. He was recognized as patriarch by the Coptic Church until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria has received more than 122,420 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria is the 1,215th most popular religious figure (down from 907th in 2019), the 278th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 209th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Egyptian Religious Figure.

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  • 56.47

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.53

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  • 2.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria ranks 1,215 out of 2,238Before him are Regino of Prüm, Gerasimus of the Jordan, Saichō, Jacob Baradaeus, Rimbert, and Stachys the Apostle. After him are Prince Georg of Bavaria, Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi, Jean-Marie Villot, Uppalavanna, Amfilohije Radović, and Eustathius of Antioch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 444, Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria ranks 2Before him is Emperor Seinei.  Among people deceased in 454, Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria ranks 5Before him are Flavius Aetius, Ellac, Vortigern, and Eutyches.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria ranks 278 out of 582Before him are Omar Suleiman (1936), Pope Theophilus of Alexandria (310), Takelot I (-1000), Al-Said Barakah (1260), Berenice (-300), and Hesychius of Alexandria (500). After him are Adel Emam (1940), Setepenre (-1400), Neferkamin Anu (-2150), Herodas (-300), Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy (1928), and Shenoute (348).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Egypt

Among religious figures born in Egypt, Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria ranks 35Before him are Didymus the Blind (313), Pope Peter I of Alexandria (300), Isidore of Pelusium (370), Moses the Black (332), Apollos (100), and Pope Theophilus of Alexandria (310). After him are Shenoute (348), Pope Anianus of Alexandria (100), Carpocrates (100), Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria (1952), Barsanuphius (401), and Pope Avilius of Alexandria (100).