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Eutychius of Alexandria

877 - 940

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Eutychius of Alexandria (Arabic: Sa'id ibn Batriq or Bitriq; 10 September 877 – 12 May 940) was the Melkite Patriarch of Alexandria. He is known for being one of the first Christian Egyptian writers to use the Arabic language. His writings include the chronicle Nazm al-Jawhar ("Row of Jewels"), also known by its Latin title Eutychii Annales ("The Annals of Eutychius"). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eutychius of Alexandria is the 2,051st most popular writer (up from 3,165th in 2019), the 318th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 408th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Egyptian Writer.

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Among writers, Eutychius of Alexandria ranks 2,051 out of 7,302. Before him are George MacDonald, Eduard Uspensky, Herodas, Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, Jaume Cabré, and Uri Orlev. After him are Vsevolod Garshin, Bernard Malamud, Eugene Nida, Nodar Dumbadze, Aleksa Šantić, and Tom Wolfe.

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Among people born in 877, Eutychius of Alexandria ranks 3. Before him are Taejo of Goryeo, and Igor of Kiev. After him is Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders. Among people deceased in 940, Eutychius of Alexandria ranks 4. Before him are Ar-Radi, Ibn Muqla, and Taira no Masakado. After him is Eberhard, Duke of Bavaria.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Eutychius of Alexandria ranks 318 out of 642. Before him are Neferhotep I (-1800), Saif al-Adel (1960), Hor (-1800), Adel Emam (1940), Pope Avilius of Alexandria (100), and Herodas (-300). After him are Anastasius Sinaita (630), Ibn al-Farid (1181), Thutmose (-1500), Boutros Ghali (1846), Pope Timothy I of Alexandria (350), and Menkare (-2200).

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Among WRITERS In Egypt

Among writers born in Egypt, Eutychius of Alexandria ranks 21. Before him are Giuseppe Ungaretti (1888), Ahmed Shawqi (1868), Didymus Chalcenterus (-63), Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy (1928), Rifa'a al-Tahtawi (1801), and Herodas (-300). After him are Anastasius Sinaita (630), Ibn al-Farid (1181), Ibn Taghribirdi (1410), Edmond Jabès (1912), Zosimos of Panopolis (250), and Tawfiq al-Hakim (1898).

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