RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Sabbas the Sanctified

439 - 532

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Sabas (439–532), in Church parlance Saint Sabas or Sabbas the Sanctified (Greek: Σάββας ὁ Ἡγιασμένος), was a Cappadocian Greek monk, priest, grazer and saint, who was born in Cappadocia and lived mainly in Palaestina Prima. He was the founder of several convents, most notably the one known as Mar Saba, in Palestine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sabbas the Sanctified has received more than 166,976 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Sabbas the Sanctified is the 574th most popular religious figure (down from 515th in 2019), the 212th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 223rd in 2019) and the 31st most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

The Sabbath is most famous for being a day of rest and a time to remember the covenant between God and the Jewish people.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 66.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.21

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Sabbas the Sanctified ranks 574 out of 3,187. Before him are Jephthah, Pope Hyginus, Junayd of Baghdad, Pope Romanus, Pope Eleutherius, and Zayd ibn Ali. After him are Saint Giles, Pope John VII, Rabanus Maurus, Dōgen, Yasuke, and Hugues de Payens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 439, Sabbas the Sanctified ranks 1. After him is Eudocia. Among people deceased in 532, Sabbas the Sanctified ranks 2. Before him is Pope Boniface II. After him is Hypatius.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Sabbas the Sanctified ranks 212 out of 1,347. Before him are Theophanu (960), Michael Psellos (1018), Elia Kazan (1909), Celâl Bayar (1883), Adnan Menderes (1899), and Romanos III Argyros (968). After him are Herophilos (-335), Thābit ibn Qurra (836), Alexios II Komnenos (1169), Andranik (1865), Philippikos Bardanes (700), and Beyhan Sultan (1497).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Sabbas the Sanctified ranks 31. Before him are Pope John VI (655), Laban (-1900), Dorothea of Caesarea (279), Theodore of Amasea (300), Gregory Palamas (1296), and Saint Timothy (17). After him are Gregory Thaumaturgus (213), Michael I Cerularius (1005), Theophanes the Confessor (758), Basilios Bessarion (1403), Evagrius Ponticus (345), and Said Nursî (1877).

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