RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Anatolius of Laodicea

201 - 283

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Anatolius of Laodicea (Greek: Ἀνατόλιος Λαοδικείας; early 3rd century – July 3, 283), also known as Anatolius of Alexandria, was a Syro-Egyptian saint and Bishop of Laodicea on the Mediterranean coast of Roman Syria in AD 268. He was not only one of the foremost scholars of his day in the physical sciences, as well as in Aristotelian and Platonic philosophies, but also a renowned computist and teacher of the Neoplatonic philosopher Iamblichus. Anatolius is recognised as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. His feast day, like Saint Anatolius of Constantinople, is celebrated on 3 July. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anatolius of Laodicea is the 2,018th most popular religious figure (down from 1,944th in 2019), the 383rd most popular biography from Egypt (up from 399th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Egyptian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Anatolius of Laodicea ranks 2,018 out of 3,187Before him are Alojs Andritzki, Peter Fourier, Serafino Vannutelli, Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky, Cuthbert, and Taisen Deshimaru. After him are Bernward of Hildesheim, Josef Beran, Eugenios Voulgaris, Jeralean Talley, Baba Sali, and Richard of Chichester.

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Among people born in 201, Anatolius of Laodicea ranks 7Before him are Diophantus, Decius, Lucifer of Cagliari, Allectus, Annia Faustina, and Alexander of Bergamo. After him are Romanus of Caesarea, and Ursus of Solothurn. Among people deceased in 283, Anatolius of Laodicea ranks 3Before him are Pope Eutychian, and Carus.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Anatolius of Laodicea ranks 383 out of 642Before him are Maximus I of Constantinople (350), Doria Shafik (1908), Essam Sharaf (1952), Julius Pollux (200), Nebetah (-1350), and W. D. Hamilton (1936). After him are Dionysius Periegetes (100), Cleomenes of Naucratis (-400), Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu (1943), Moshé Mizrahi (1931), Rashad Khalifa (1935), and Al-Salih Hajji (1372).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Egypt

Among religious figures born in Egypt, Anatolius of Laodicea ranks 56Before him are Pope Timothy II of Alexandria (null), Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria (1902), Shenoute (348), Antonios Naguib (1935), Muhammad Siddiq Al-Minshawi (1920), and Maximus I of Constantinople (350). After him are Stéphanos II Ghattas (1920), Pishoy (320), Pope Maximus of Alexandria (250), Pope Theonas of Alexandria (300), Pope John I of Alexandria (450), and Pope Achillas of Alexandria (300).