RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Anthony of Kiev

983 - 1073

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Anthony of Kiev, also called Anthony of the Caves (Russian: Антоний Печерский, Ukrainian: Антоній Печерський; c. 983 – 1073), was a monk and the founder of the monastic tradition in Kievan Rus'. Together with Theodosius of Kiev, he co-founded the Kiev Pechersk Lavra (Kiev Monastery of the Caves). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony of Kiev is the 1,995th most popular religious figure (down from 1,501st in 2019), the 413th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 323rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Ukrainian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Anthony of Kiev ranks 1,995 out of 3,187Before him are Mang of Xia, Nguyễn Văn Thuận, Diodorus of Tarsus, Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans, Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo, and Émilie de Villeneuve. After him are Edward Cassidy, Ishaq ibn Ali, Patriarch Job of Moscow, Giovanni Colombo, Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna, and Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden.

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Among people born in 983, Anthony of Kiev ranks 4Before him are Mstislav of Chernigov, Odo II, Count of Blois, and Abd al-Rahman Sanchuelo.  Among people deceased in 1073, Anthony of Kiev ranks 6Before him are Pope Alexander II, Zhou Dunyi, Emperor Go-Sanjō, John Gualbert, and Estrid Svendsdatter. After him is Dominic of Silos.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Anthony of Kiev ranks 413 out of 1,365Before him are Victor Kravchenko (1905), Leonid Bykov (1928), Alexander Matrosov (1924), Alemdar Mustafa Pasha (1755), Isaak Dunayevsky (1900), and Nikolai Linevich (1839). After him are Ivan Poddubny (1871), Leonid Kanevsky (1939), Ahatanhel Krymsky (1871), Vladimir Borovikovsky (1757), Polina Astakhova (1936), and Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky (1914).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Ukraine

Among religious figures born in Ukraine, Anthony of Kiev ranks 15Before him are Paisius Velichkovsky (1722), Filaret (1929), Theodosius of Kiev (1029), Tekla Juniewicz (1906), Andrey Sheptytsky (1865), and John of Shanghai and San Francisco (1896). After him are Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky (1914), Onufriy (1944), Hilarion of Kiev (990), Dimitry of Rostov (1651), Nicholas Charnetsky (1884), and Sviatoslav Shevchuk (1970).