RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Charalambos

87 - 202

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Saint Charalambos or Haralambos (Ancient Greek: Ἅγιος Χαράλαμπος) was an early Christian priest in Magnesia on the Maeander, a city in Asia Minor, in the diocese of the same name. His name Χαράλαμπος means glowing with joy in Greek. He lived during the reign of Septimius Severus (193–211), when Lucian was Proconsul of Magnesia. According to one source, at the time of his martyrdom in 202, Charalambos was 113 years old. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charalambos is the 922nd most popular religious figure (down from 846th in 2019), the 417th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 401st in 2019) and the 69th most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Charalambos ranks 922 out of 3,187Before him are Anthony Maria Zaccaria, Giuseppe Moscati, Patriarch Nikon of Moscow, Killing of Peter Fechter, Sasan, and Peter Chrysologus. After him are Guru Angad, Ravi Shankar, Angela of Foligno, Raniero Cantalamessa, Lucian of Antioch, and Hélder Câmara.

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Among people born in 87, Charalambos ranks 1After him is Saint Pothinus. Among people deceased in 202, Charalambos ranks 3Before him are Irenaeus, and Yuan Shao.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Charalambos ranks 417 out of 1,347Before him are Nicholas Kanabos (1200), Hümaşah Sultan (1540), Ekrem İmamoğlu (1970), Ardys of Lydia (-750), Kaya Sultan (1633), and Demetrios Palaiologos (1407). After him are John IV of Trebizond (1403), Lucian of Antioch (240), Constance of Antioch (1127), Mimnermus (-670), Said Nursî (1877), and Bardas (816).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Charalambos ranks 69Before him are Agabus (100), Thaddeus of Edessa (100), Mammes of Caesarea (259), Paul of Samosata (200), Antipas of Pergamum (100), and Onesimus (1). After him are Lucian of Antioch (240), Said Nursî (1877), Nectarios of Aegina (1846), Tryphon, Respicius, and Nympha (null), Athanasius the Athonite (920), and John IV of Constantinople (600).