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Dinkha IV

1935 - 2015

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Mar Dinkha IV (Classical Syriac: ܡܪܝ ܕܢܚܐ ܪܒܝܥܝܐ and Arabic: مار دنخا الرابع), born Dinkha Khanania (15 September 1935 – 26 March 2015) was an Eastern Christian prelate who served as the 120th Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East. He was born in the village of Darbandokeh (Derbendoki), Iraq, and led the Church in exile in Chicago for most of his life. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dinkha IV is the 1,246th most popular religious figure (up from 2,306th in 2019), the 168th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 296th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Iraqi Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Dinkha IV ranks 1,246 out of 3,187Before him are Saint David, Jacob Baradaeus, William Levada, Margaret of Cortona, Jebtsundamba Khutuktu, and Shoghi Effendi. After him are Nectarius of Constantinople, Vincent Pallotti, Germain of Paris, Mario Grech, Saint Afra, and Dorotheus of Gaza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Dinkha IV ranks 88Before him are Roger B. Chaffee, Maj Sjöwall, Ken Kesey, Jack Kemp, Floyd Patterson, and Samak Sundaravej. After him are Forough Farrokhzad, John Phillips, Charles Duke, Paula Rego, Mary Berry, and Ján Popluhár. Among people deceased in 2015, Dinkha IV ranks 91Before him are Ruth Rendell, Licio Gelli, Jin Youzhi, Árpád Göncz, Tadahiko Ueda, and Geraldine McEwan. After him are Rose Francine Rogombé, André Brink, Patrick Macnee, Akiyuki Nosaka, Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria, and Cabu.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Dinkha IV ranks 168 out of 384Before him are Artabanus I of Parthia (-200), Enmebaragesi (-2650), Al-Mustakfi (905), En-anna-tum I (-2500), Barham Salih (1960), and Al-Khalil ibn Ahmad al-Farahidi (718). After him are Adil Abdul-Mahdi (1942), Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i (1904), Eannatum (-2500), Mahmud Barzanji (1878), David Sassoon (1792), and Seleucus of Seleucia (-190).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iraq

Among religious figures born in Iraq, Dinkha IV ranks 19Before him are Nahor, son of Serug (-1912), Hillel the Elder (-110), Ibn Qutaybah (828), Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah (1935), Ibn Sa'd (784), and Abo of Tiflis (756). After him are Ignatius Zakka I Iwas (1931), Suhayb ar-Rumi (587), Ahmad al-Rifaʽi (1118), Dawud al-Zahiri (815), Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr (1935), and An Shigao (101).