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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Hormisdas

450 - 523

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Pope Hormisdas (; c. 450 – 6 August 523) was the bishop of Rome from 20 July 514 to his death. His papacy was dominated by the Acacian schism, started in 484 by Acacius of Constantinople's efforts to placate the Monophysites. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Hormisdas has received more than 274,192 page views. His biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 71 in 2019). Pope Hormisdas is the 374th most popular religious figure (down from 327th in 2019), the 441st most popular biography from Italy (down from 389th in 2019) and the 167th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Hormisdas was most famous for being the first pope to issue a papal bull.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Hormisdas ranks 374 out of 2,238Before him are Saint Apollonia, Pope Zosimus, Mahavira, Saint Nino, Meritaten, and Maya. After him are Pope Victor III, Pope Simplicius, Pope Anastasius I, Faustina Kowalska, Al-Mansur, and Pope Honorius II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 450, Pope Hormisdas ranks 2Before him is Justin I. After him are Pope Anastasius II, Huneric, Mazdak, Gunthamund, Ildibad, Thrasamund, Eraric, Emperor Kenzō, Emperor Keitai, and Gesalec. Among people deceased in 523, Pope Hormisdas ranks 1After him are Thrasamund, Dhu Nuwas, Euphemia, Ammonius Hermiae, and Muryeong of Baekje.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Hormisdas ranks 441 out of 4,668Before him are Roberto Benigni (1952), Parmigianino (1503), John Cabot (1450), Pope Zosimus (400), Giulietta Masina (1921), and Petronius Maximus (396). After him are Simonetta Vespucci (1453), Pope Victor III (1027), Pope Simplicius (420), Pope Anastasius I (340), Queen Paola of Belgium (1937), and Pope Honorius II (1100).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Hormisdas ranks 167Before him are Pope Sergius IV (970), Pope Marinus II (932), Pope Celestine IV (1200), Pope Honorius I (585), Pope Symmachus (460), and Pope Zosimus (400). After him are Pope Victor III (1027), Pope Simplicius (420), Pope Anastasius I (340), Pope Honorius II (1100), Pope Anastasius III (890), and Pope John IX (850).