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Pope Linus ( , Greek: Λῖνος, Linos; died c. AD 76) was the bishop of Rome from c. AD 67 to his death. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Linus has received more than 1,348,940 page views. His biography is available in 87 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 86 in 2019). Pope Linus is the 293rd most popular religious figure (down from 208th in 2019), the 343rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 250th in 2019) and the 125th most popular Italian Religious Figure.
Pope Linus is most famous for being the second pope.
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Among religious figures, Pope Linus ranks 293 out of 2,238. Before him are Saint Ursula, Pope Paul I, Pope Gregory V, Pope Paschal II, Pope Paul II, and Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin. After him are Antipope John XXIII, Longinus, Sarah Baartman, Saint Veronica, Pope Honorius IV, and Pope John X.
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Among people born in 1, Pope Linus ranks 6. Before him are Saint Stephen, James, son of Zebedee, Thomas the Apostle, Simon the Zealot, and Barnabas. After him are Pope Anacletus, Barabbas, Thomas Bangalter, Silas, Onesimus, and Vologases I of Parthia. Among people deceased in 79, Pope Linus ranks 3. Before him are Vespasian and Pliny the Elder. After him are Aulus Caecina Alienus and Drusilla.
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Among people born in Italy, Pope Linus ranks 343 out of 4,668. Before him are Andrea Doria (1466), Canaletto (1697), Dario Fo (1926), Pope Paul II (1417), Publius Quinctilius Varus (-46), and Cesare Maldini (1932). After him are Antipope John XXIII (1370), Longinus (100), Pope Honorius IV (1210), Pope John X (860), Luigi Boccherini (1743), and Pope Julius I (300).
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Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Linus ranks 125. Before him are Pope Celestine I (400), Pope Gelasius II (1062), Pope Sylvester III (1000), Pope Paul I (700), Pope Paschal II (1050), and Pope Paul II (1417). After him are Antipope John XXIII (1370), Longinus (100), Pope Honorius IV (1210), Pope John X (860), Pope Julius I (300), and Pope Gregory X (1210).
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