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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Theodore of Tarsus

602 - 690

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Theodore of Tarsus (Greek: Θεόδωρος Ταρσοῦ; 602 – 19 September 690) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 668 to 690. Theodore grew up in Tarsus, but fled to Constantinople after the Persian Empire conquered Tarsus and other cities. After studying there, he relocated to Rome and was later installed as the Archbishop of Canterbury on the orders of Pope Vitalian. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theodore of Tarsus has received more than 188,380 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Theodore of Tarsus is the 2,030th most popular religious figure (down from 1,632nd in 2019), the 909th most popular biography from Turkey (down from 804th in 2019) and the 133rd most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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  • 190k

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  • 50.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Theodore of Tarsus ranks 2,030 out of 2,238Before him are Marco Cé, Michel Garicoïts, Louis Antoine de Noailles, Peter Shirayanagi, Karaindash, and Frei Galvão. After him are Antonio Riberi, Luigi Carlo Borromeo, Gaëtan Dugas, Thomas Kingo, Philippe Barbarin, and Angelo Felici.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 602, Theodore of Tarsus ranks 7Before him are Xuanzang, Hafsa bint Umar, Umm Salama, Sigebert II, Ansegisel, and Adaloald.  Among people deceased in 690, Theodore of Tarsus ranks 5Before him are Paul of Aegina, Batbayan, Julian of Toledo, and Benedict Biscop.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Theodore of Tarsus ranks 909 out of 1,301Before him are Morphia of Melitene (1010), Theodosius (583), Ruben III, Prince of Armenia (1145), Meriones (null), George Kodinos (1350), and Wasfi Tal (1919). After him are Musine Kokalari (1917), Polemon of Laodicea (200), Deniz Gezmiş (1947), Ayşe Kulin (1941), Theodora Komnene (1096), and Cemal Süreya (1931).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Turkey

Among religious figures born in Turkey, Theodore of Tarsus ranks 133Before him are Basil III of Constantinople (1846), Serapion of Antioch (200), John X of Constantinople (1200), Constantine VI of Constantinople (1859), Polycrates of Ephesus (125), and Hypatius of Gangra (300). After him are Polyeuctus of Constantinople (null), Theodotus of Byzantium (200), Metrophanes of Byzantium (300), Germanus V of Constantinople (1835), Ghevont Alishan (1820), and Evagrius of Constantinople (350).