RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Mark

290 - 336

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Pope Mark (Latin: Marcus) was the bishop of Rome from 18 January to his death on 7 October 336. Little is known of Mark's early life. According to the Liber Pontificalis, he was a Roman, and his father's name was Priscus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Mark has received more than 300,510 page views. His biography is available in 74 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 71 in 2019). Pope Mark is the 410th most popular religious figure (up from 559th in 2019), the 466th most popular biography from Italy (up from 656th in 2019) and the 192nd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Mark is most famous for the construction of the Basilica of St. Mark in the Vatican.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 74

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Mark ranks 410 out of 3,187Before him are Pope John XVII, Dionysius the Areopagite, Pope Celestine II, Saint Nino, Pope Anastasius IV, and Pope Stephen VII. After him are Gad, Pope Alexander II, Zaynab bint Ali, Musa al-Kadhim, Thecla, and Pope Benedict III.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 290, Pope Mark ranks 2Before him is Vitus. After him are Pappus of Alexandria, Eulalia of Mérida, Emperor Nintoku, Eulalia of Barcelona, Saint Faith, Flavia Julia Constantia, and Titus Calpurnius Siculus. Among people deceased in 336, Pope Mark ranks 2Before him is Arius.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Mark ranks 466 out of 5,161Before him are Pope John IX (850), Pope John XVII (950), Pope Celestine II (1100), Pope Anastasius IV (1073), Marcello Malpighi (1628), and Pope Stephen VII (850). After him are Pope Alexander II (1010), Brennus (-500), Oriana Fallaci (1929), Gaius Maecenas (-68), Octavia the Younger (-69), and Gaius Gracchus (-154).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Mark ranks 192Before him are Pope Agapetus II (900), Pope John IX (850), Pope John XVII (950), Pope Celestine II (1100), Pope Anastasius IV (1073), and Pope Stephen VII (850). After him are Pope Alexander II (1010), Pope Benedict III (810), Pope Simplicius (420), Pope Paul II (1417), Pope Honorius I (585), and Januarius (272).