RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Saint Telemachus

301 - 404

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Saint Telemachus (also Almachus or Almachius) was a monk who, according to the Church historian Theodoret, tried to stop a gladiatorial fight in a Roman amphitheatre, and was stoned to death by the crowd. The Christian Emperor Honorius, however, was impressed by the monk's martyrdom and it spurred him to issue a historic ban on gladiatorial fights. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saint Telemachus has received more than 277,528 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Saint Telemachus is the 1,878th most popular religious figure (up from 1,938th in 2019), the 709th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 882nd in 2019) and the 109th most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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  • 280k

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  • 53.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Saint Telemachus ranks 1,878 out of 3,187Before him are Al-Bara' ibn Azib, Gjon Buzuku, Franjo Kuharić, Antony I of Constantinople, Estanislao Esteban Karlic, and Chromatius. After him are Hyacinth, Kyansittha, Jean du Vergier de Hauranne, Gregorio Barbarigo, Stephen of Perm, and Nilus of Sinai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 301, Saint Telemachus ranks 8Before him are Aelia Eudoxia, Anatolius of Constantinople, Helena, Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus Palladius, Saint Aurelius, and Olympiodorus of Thebes.  Among people deceased in 404, Saint Telemachus ranks 3Before him are Claudian, and Aelia Eudoxia. After him is Flavian I of Antioch.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Saint Telemachus ranks 709 out of 1,347Before him are Roza Eskenazi (1895), Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri (913), George, Emperor of Trebizond (1255), Gessius Florus (100), Sertab Erener (1964), and Galla (374). After him are Hierocles (200), Eutropia (null), Nilus of Sinai (400), Adile Naşit (1930), Halil İnalcık (1916), and Isaac Komnenos (1093).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Saint Telemachus ranks 109Before him are Saint Pothinus (87), Diodorus of Tarsus (400), Dorotheus of Tyre (255), Henri Langlois (1914), John X of Constantinople (1200), and Metrophanes of Byzantium (300). After him are Nilus of Sinai (400), Athanasius I of Constantinople (1230), Hâfiz Osman (1642), Alypius the Stylite (700), Gennadius of Constantinople (458), and Sophronius IV of Alexandria (1798).