RELIGIOUS FIGURE

John XIV of Constantinople

1282 - 1347

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John XIV of Constantinople, surnamed Kalekas (Greek: Ἰωάννης Καλέκας; c. 1282 – 29 December 1347), was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1334 to 1347. He was an anti-hesychast and opponent of Gregory Palamas. He was an active participant in the Byzantine civil war of 1341–1347 as a member of the regency for Emperor John V Palaiologos, against Emperor John VI Kantakouzenos. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John XIV of Constantinople is the 1,542nd most popular religious figure (up from 1,893rd in 2019), the 83rd most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 126th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Bulgarian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, John XIV of Constantinople ranks 1,542 out of 3,187Before him are Juan de Homedes, Claudia Augusta, Jacob Sprenger, Virginia Centurione Bracelli, Meher Baba, and Thomas Williams. After him are Ahmad al-Tijani, Naropa, Rimbert, Jean Zerbo, Ibn Asakir, and Hujr ibn Adi.

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Among people born in 1282, John XIV of Constantinople ranks 9Before him are Öz Beg Khan, Margaret of France, Queen of England, Eric Magnusson, Tode Mongke, Alexios II of Trebizond, and Don Juan Manuel. After him are Duwa, Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine, and Stefan Konstantin. Among people deceased in 1347, John XIV of Constantinople ranks 4Before him are William of Ockham, Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, and Joan III, Countess of Burgundy. After him is Maria of Navarre.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, John XIV of Constantinople ranks 83 out of 415Before him are Petar Zhekov (1944), Alexis Weissenberg (1929), Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria (1933), George I of Bulgaria (1300), Aleksandar Tsankov (1879), and Ghena Dimitrova (1941). After him are Sabahattin Ali (1907), Dimitar Berbatov (1981), Anna-Maria Ravnopolska-Dean (1960), Euthymius of Tarnovo (1317), Smilets of Bulgaria (1200), and Adil Giray (1617).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Bulgaria

Among religious figures born in Bulgaria, John XIV of Constantinople ranks 3Before him are John of Rila (876), and Jeremias II of Constantinople (1536). After him are Euthymius of Tarnovo (1317), Neophyte of Bulgaria (1945), Maxim of Bulgaria (1914), Dobri Dobrev (1914), Ivan II of Bulgaria (1300), Cyril of Bulgaria (1901), and Sophronius of Vratsa (1739).