RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Honorius of Canterbury

550 - 653

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Honorius (died 30 September 653) was a member of the Gregorian mission to Christianize the Anglo-Saxons from their native Anglo-Saxon paganism in 597 AD who later became Archbishop of Canterbury. During his archiepiscopate, he consecrated the first native English bishop of Rochester as well as helping the missionary efforts of Felix among the East Anglians. Honorius was the last to die among the Gregorian missionaries. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Honorius of Canterbury is the 2,618th most popular religious figure (down from 2,426th in 2019), the 3,390th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,316th in 2019) and the 522nd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Honorius of Canterbury ranks 2,618 out of 3,187Before him are Nikolay Ilminsky, Frans van der Lugt, Francis George, Gérald Lacroix, Jean-Louis Bruguès, and Aloys Sprenger. After him are Squanto, Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna, Teresa of the Andes, Jan Pieter Schotte, Johann Geiler von Kaysersberg, and Æthelthryth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 550, Honorius of Canterbury ranks 33Before him are Ashina Xichun, Laurence of Canterbury, Farrukh Hormizd, Guaram I of Iberia, Stephen I of Iberia, and John Troglita. After him are Gartnait I, Zacharias of Jerusalem, Theodore I Calliopas, Talorc II, Glappa of Bernicia, and Wuffa of East Anglia. Among people deceased in 653, Honorius of Canterbury ranks 7Before him are Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, Chindasuinth, Miqdad ibn Aswad, Abu Darda, Rodoald, and Paul II of Constantinople. After him are Sigeberht the Little, and Theodelap of Spoleto.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Honorius of Canterbury ranks 3,391 out of 5,161Before him are Rino Gaetano (1950), Annibale Frossi (1911), Hieronymus of Syracuse (-231), Domenico Morelli (1826), Alessandro Safina (1963), and Piero Pasinati (1910). After him are Ennio de Concini (1923), Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna (1850), Carlo Cudicini (1973), Cesare Balbo (1789), Domenico II Contarini (1585), and Aldo Aureggi (1931).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Honorius of Canterbury ranks 522Before him are Austromoine (300), Elio Toaff (1915), Eugenio Tosi (1864), Pietro Palazzini (1912), Severino Poletto (1933), and Edoardo Menichelli (1939). After him are Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna (1850), Roberto Tucci (1921), Giovanni Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano (1872), Luigi Jacobini (1832), Giorgio Marengo (1974), and Niccolò Albergati (null).