RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Demetrios I of Constantinople

1914 - 1991

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Demetrios I of Constantinople, also Dimitrios I or Demetrius I, born Demetrios Papadopoulos (Greek: Δημήτριος Αʹ, Δημήτριος Παπαδόπουλος; 8 September 1914 – 2 October 1991), was the 269th Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 16 July 1972 to 2 October 1991, serving as the spiritual leader of 300 million Eastern Orthodox Christians. Before his election as patriarch, he served as the metropolitan bishop of Imvros. He was born in Constantinople, where he also died. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Demetrios I of Constantinople is the 728th most popular religious figure (up from 1,177th in 2019), the 314th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 567th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Demetrios I of Constantinople ranks 728 out of 3,187. Before him are Zayd ibn Ali, Pelagia, Nathan Söderblom, Silas, Dayananda Saraswati, and Muhammad Ahmad. After him are Eulalia of Mérida, John Cassian, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Angelo Scola, Obadiah, and Al-Suyuti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Demetrios I of Constantinople ranks 32. Before him are Lída Baarová, Abd al-Karim Qasim, Joe DiMaggio, Joe Louis, Max Perutz, and Aribert Heim. After him are William Vickrey, Prince Ernest Augustus of Hanover, Arthur Kennedy, Boris Christoff, Philippe Ariès, and Gino Bartali. Among people deceased in 1991, Demetrios I of Constantinople ranks 30. Before him are Margot Fonteyn, David Lean, Max Frisch, Arno Breker, Henri Lefebvre, and Michael Landon. After him are Rajiv Gandhi, Natalia Ginzburg, Jerzy Kosiński, Wilhelm Kempff, Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal, and Stan Getz.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Demetrios I of Constantinople ranks 314 out of 1,347. Before him are Barsine (-363), Constantine Laskaris (1170), Şehzade Abdullah (1776), Cevdet Sunay (1899), Süleyman Çelebi (1377), and Theodore the Studite (759). After him are Suleiman ibn Qutulmish (1100), Sostratus of Cnidus (-290), Beyhan Sultan (1497), Pithana (-1800), Ayşe Sultan (1541), and Attalus II Philadelphus (-220).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Demetrios I of Constantinople ranks 52. Before him are Lydia of Thyatira (100), Germanus I of Constantinople (634), Evagrius Ponticus (345), Ignatios of Constantinople (797), Tarasios of Constantinople (730), and Pelagia (400). After him are Theophilus of Antioch (140), Eutyches (380), Nikephoros I of Constantinople (758), Gregory Thaumaturgus (213), Expeditus (300), and Apollinaris of Ravenna (101).

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