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 138,761 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria is the 1,087th most popular religious figure (up from 1,206th in 2019), the 257th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 277th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Egyptian Religious Figure.

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  • 27

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  • 6.77

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  • 2.46

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria ranks 1,087 out of 3,187. Before him are Anthony Maria Zaccaria, Arnold Janssen, Antipope Paschal, Alfredo Ottaviani, Abbo of Fleury, and George Alencherry. After him are Jacques de Vitry, Nicholas of Tolentino, Abu Darda, Aqil ibn Abi Talib, Alexander Schmorell, and Mark of Ephesus.

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Contemporaries

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

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria ranks 257 out of 642. Before him are Nepherites II (-400), Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy (1928), Ammonius Hermiae (440), Samir Amin (1931), Narriman Sadek (1933), and Achilles Tatius (200). After him are Ahmose (-1504), Ahmed Shawqi (1868), Marika Rökk (1913), Ahmed Shafik (1941), Menkare (-2200), and Dina bint Abdul-Hamid (1929).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Egypt

Among religious figures born in Egypt, Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria ranks 30. Before him are Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria (1923), Basilides (117), Amun-her-khepeshef (-1300), Pope Peter I of Alexandria (300), Nahshon (null), and Merytre-Hatshepsut (-1500). After him are Isidore of Pelusium (370), Didymus the Blind (313), Pope Theophilus of Alexandria (310), Pope Anianus of Alexandria (100), Pope Avilius of Alexandria (100), and Barsanuphius (401).

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