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Theodore Balsamon

1140 - 1190

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Theodore Balsamon, also called Balsamo, (Greek: Θεόδωρος Βαλσαμῶν) was a canonist of the Eastern Orthodox Church and 12th-century Eastern Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodore Balsamon has received more than 33,622 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Theodore Balsamon is the 2,813th most popular writer (up from 3,699th in 2019), the 689th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 932nd in 2019) and the 82nd most popular Turkish Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Theodore Balsamon ranks 2,813 out of 7,302Before him are Louis of Granada, Unica Zürn, Gunnar Staalesen, George Herbert, Branko Radičević, and Luis Cernuda. After him are Abraham Sutzkever, John Webster, Aleksandër Stavre Drenova, Aleksandar Tišma, Panteleimon Kulish, and Benjamin Fondane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1140, Theodore Balsamon ranks 14Before him are Richeza of Poland, Queen of Castile, Peire Vidal, Bernhard, Count of Anhalt, William of Montferrat, Count of Jaffa and Ascalon, Michael Choniates, and Xin Qiji. After him are Simon II, Duke of Lorraine, and Walter Map. Among people deceased in 1190, Theodore Balsamon ranks 11Before him are Otto II, Margrave of Meissen, Godfrey III, Count of Louvain, Floris III, Count of Holland, Saigyō, Maria Komnene, Queen of Hungary, and Louis III, Landgrave of Thuringia. After him are Anvari, Herman IV, Margrave of Baden, Dominicus Gundissalinus, and William of Newburgh.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Theodore Balsamon ranks 689 out of 1,347Before him are Metin Oktay (1936), Âşık Veysel (1894), Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (1904), Dorotheus of Tyre (255), Henri Langlois (1914), and John Komnenos (1015). After him are Ara Güler (1928), Raymond-Roupen (1199), Fatma Aliye Topuz (1862), Phlegon of Tralles (200), Hermogenes of Tarsus (200), and Antipater of Tarsus (-300).

Among WRITERS In Türkiye

Among writers born in Türkiye, Theodore Balsamon ranks 82Before him are Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil (1865), Mkhitar Sebastatsi (1676), Aristeas (-600), Cleitarchus (-400), Idris Bitlisi (1452), and Sait Faik Abasıyanık (1906). After him are Fatma Aliye Topuz (1862), Phlegon of Tralles (200), Muazzez İlmiye Çığ (1914), Zülfü Livaneli (1946), Arctinus of Miletus (-800), and Marie-Joseph Chénier (1764).