RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Zosimus

400 - 418

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Pope Zosimus was the bishop of Rome from 18 March 417 to his death on 26 December 418. He was born in Mesoraca, Calabria. Zosimus took a decided part in the protracted dispute in Gaul as to the jurisdiction of the See of Arles over that of Vienne, giving energetic decisions in favour of the former, but without settling the controversy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pope Zosimus has received more than 275,123 page views. His biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 70 in 2019). Pope Zosimus is the 401st most popular religious figure (down from 364th in 2019), the 456th most popular biography from Italy (down from 437th in 2019) and the 185th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Zosimus is most famous for his efforts to end the Acacian Schism, a dispute between the churches of Alexandria and Rome.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 72

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Zosimus ranks 401 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Gregory II, 'Abd al-Rahman ibn 'Awf, Pope Symmachus, Fethullah Gülen, Zacchaeus, and Maximus the Confessor. After him are Pope Agapetus II, Pope John IX, Pope John XVII, Dionysius the Areopagite, Pope Celestine II, and Saint Nino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400, Pope Zosimus ranks 5. Before him are Pope Celestine I, Kālidāsa, Saint Ursula, and Merovech. After him are Olybrius, Vasubandhu, Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, Alexius of Rome, Ermanaric, Aspar, and Yazdegerd I. Among people deceased in 418, Pope Zosimus ranks 1. After him are Faxian, Wallia, and Attaces.

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    Pope Zosimus

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    400 - 418

    HPI: 69.45

    Rank: 1

  • Photo of Faxian

    Faxian

    WRITER

    340 - 418

    HPI: 65.98

    Rank: 2

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    Wallia

    POLITICIAN

    385 - 418

    HPI: 61.50

    Rank: 3

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    Attaces

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    350 - 418

    HPI: 53.07

    Rank: 4

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Zosimus ranks 456 out of 5,161. Before him are Pope Gregory II (669), Umberto Nobile (1885), Andrea del Sarto (1486), Pope Symmachus (460), Roberto Rossellini (1906), and Lorenzo Valla (1407). After him are Parmigianino (1503), Pope Agapetus II (900), Gaius Julius Caesar (-135), Pope John IX (850), Pope John XVII (950), and Pope Celestine II (1100).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Zosimus ranks 185. Before him are Pope Benedict VI (900), Pope Lando (900), Pope Paul I (700), Pope Nicholas IV (1227), Pope Gregory II (669), and Pope Symmachus (460). After 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).

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