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Thirteen Assyrian Fathers

The Thirteen Assyrian Fathers (Georgian: ათცამმეტი ასურელი მამანი, romanized: attsammet'i asureli mamani) are, according to Georgian church tradition, a group of monastic missionaries who arrived from Mesopotamia to Georgia to strengthen Christianity in the country in the 6th century. They are credited by the Georgian church historians with the foundation of several monasteries and hermitages and initiation of the ascetic movement in Georgia. Read more on Wikipedia

Their biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Thirteen Assyrian Fathers is the 2,984th most popular religious figure (down from 2,640th in 2024). (down from 3,947th in 2019)

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Among religious figures, Thirteen Assyrian Fathers ranks 2,984 out of 3,187. Before them are François Bustillo, Cosmo Gordon Lang, Alvin Sargent, José Humberto Quintero Parra, Pedro Ignacio Wolcan Olano, and Aimee Semple McPherson. After them are Sajida al-Rishawi, Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Wenceslao Padilla, Demophilus of Constantinople, Paolo Pezzi, and Maher Al-Mu'aiqly.