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Canaan

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Canaan (Hebrew: כְּנַעַן – Kənáʿan, in pausa כְּנָעַן‎ – Kənā́ʿan), according to the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible, was a son of Ham and grandson of Noah, as well as the father of the Canaanites. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Canaan is the 615th most popular religious figure (up from 628th in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Israel (up from 87th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Israeli Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Canaan ranks 615 out of 3,187Before him are Pancras of Rome, Mus‘ab ibn 'Umair, Saint Giles, Eli, Saint Casimir, and Tamar. After him are Anne Catherine Emmerich, Rāhula, John Wesley, Abbas ibn Ali, Zayd ibn Thabit, and Simon Magus.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Canaan ranks 80 out of 466Before him are Baldwin III of Jerusalem (1130), Cyril of Jerusalem (313), Penitent thief (-18), Jeconiah (-700), Ahaziah of Israel (-870), and Amon of Judah (-660). After him are Uzziah (-900), Pope Theodore I (600), Unas (-2400), Yuval Noah Harari (1976), Manasseh (-709), and Yochanan Vollach (1945).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Israel

Among religious figures born in Israel, Canaan ranks 37Before him are Haggai (-550), James, son of Alphaeus (-10), Rabbi Akiva (50), Annas (-22), Nicodemus (-50), and Penitent thief (-18). After him are Pope Theodore I (600), Pontius Pilate's wife (6), Micah (-737), Epiphanius of Salamis (315), Zephaniah (-701), and Isaac Luria (1534).