RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Joseph Genesius
1000 - 1000

Joseph Genesius
Genesius (Greek: Γενέσιος, Genesios; Armenian: Հովսեփ Գենեսիուս) is the conventional name given to the anonymous Byzantine author of Armenian origin of the tenth century chronicle, On the reign of the emperors. His first name is sometimes given as Joseph, combining him with a "Joseph Genesius" quoted in the preamble to John Skylitzes. Traditionally, he has been regarded as the son or grandson of Constantine Maniakes. Composed at the court of Constantine VII, the chronicle opens in 814, covers the Second Iconoclast period and ends in 886. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Genesius is the 1,634th most popular religious figure (up from 1,721st in 2019), the 714th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 806th in 2019) and the 110th most popular Turkish Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Joseph Genesius ranks 1,634 out of 3,187. Before him are John Dew, Joannicius III of Constantinople, Celestino Aós Braco, Dunstan, Andrew Corsini, and Andronicus of Pannonia. After him are Stephen Pongracz, Louis Massignon, Irmina of Oeren, Sheikh Said, Huldah, and Robert W. McElroy.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Dew
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 1,628
Joannicius III of Constantinople
1700 - 1793
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 1,629
Celestino Aós Braco
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 1,630
Dunstan
909 - 988
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 1,631
Andrew Corsini
1301 - 1373
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 1,632
Andronicus of Pannonia
50 - 100
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 1,633
Joseph Genesius
1000 - 1000
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 1,634
Stephen Pongracz
1582 - 1619
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 1,635
Louis Massignon
1883 - 1962
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 1,636
Irmina of Oeren
700 - 716
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 1,637
Sheikh Said
1864 - 1925
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 1,638
Huldah
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 1,639
Robert W. McElroy
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 1,640
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1000, Joseph Genesius ranks 37. Before him are John the Orphanotrophos, Ali ibn Hammud al-Nasir, Lothair II of Italy, Constantine Diogenes, Abd al-Rahman IV, and Marquess of Beixiang. After him are Adalbert of Hamburg, Conan I of Rennes, Berthold II, Duke of Carinthia, Herman II, Duke of Swabia, Sigfrid of Sweden, and Daqiqi. Among people deceased in 1000, Joseph Genesius ranks 13. Before him are Abū Sahl al-Qūhī, Matsyendranatha, Ælfthryth, wife of Edgar, Harthacnut I of Denmark, García Sánchez II of Pamplona, and Henry of Speyer. After him are Bertha of Swabia, Leo of Tripoli, Þorbjörn Hornklofi, Abu Sulayman Sijistani, Constantine of Preslav, and Mara Takla Haymanot.
Others Born in 1000
Go to all RankingsJohn the Orphanotrophos
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1043
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 31
Ali ibn Hammud al-Nasir
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1018
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 32
Lothair II of Italy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 950
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 33
Constantine Diogenes
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1000 - 1032
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 34
Abd al-Rahman IV
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1018
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 35
Marquess of Beixiang
POLITICIAN
1000 - 125
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 36
Joseph Genesius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1000
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 37
Adalbert of Hamburg
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1072
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 38
Conan I of Rennes
NOBLEMAN
1000 - 992
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 39
Berthold II, Duke of Carinthia
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1078
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 40
Herman II, Duke of Swabia
POLITICIAN
1000 - 1003
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 41
Sigfrid of Sweden
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1045
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 42
Daqiqi
WRITER
1000 - 977
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 43
Others Deceased in 1000
Go to all RankingsAbū Sahl al-Qūhī
MATHEMATICIAN
940 - 1000
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 7
Matsyendranatha
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
901 - 1000
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 8
Ælfthryth, wife of Edgar
COMPANION
940 - 1000
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 9
Harthacnut I of Denmark
POLITICIAN
880 - 1000
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 10
García Sánchez II of Pamplona
POLITICIAN
964 - 1000
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 11
Henry of Speyer
POLITICIAN
971 - 1000
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 12
Joseph Genesius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1000
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 13
Bertha of Swabia
COMPANION
907 - 1000
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 14
Leo of Tripoli
MILITARY PERSONNEL
900 - 1000
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 15
Þorbjörn Hornklofi
WRITER
900 - 1000
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 16
Abu Sulayman Sijistani
PHILOSOPHER
932 - 1000
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 17
Constantine of Preslav
WRITER
900 - 1000
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 18
Mara Takla Haymanot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 1000
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 19
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Joseph Genesius ranks 714 out of 1,347. Before him are Sarduri I (-900), Helena Kantakouzene (1333), Neslişah Sultan (1921), George I of Georgia (996), Constantine Samuel Rafinesque (1783), and Euthydemus I (-300). After him are Ariadne (null), Sosthenes of Macedon (-400), John II of Trebizond (1262), Proclus of Constantinople (310), Sheikh Said (1864), and Kâzım Karabekir (1882).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsSarduri I
POLITICIAN
900 BC - 828 BC
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 708
Helena Kantakouzene
POLITICIAN
1333 - 1396
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 709
Neslişah Sultan
COMPANION
1921 - 2012
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 710
George I of Georgia
POLITICIAN
996 - 1027
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 711
Constantine Samuel Rafinesque
BIOLOGIST
1783 - 1840
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 712
Euthydemus I
POLITICIAN
300 BC - 260 BC
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 713
Joseph Genesius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1000 - 1000
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 714
Ariadne
POLITICIAN
HPI: 62.62
Rank: 715
Sosthenes of Macedon
MILITARY PERSONNEL
400 BC - 277 BC
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 716
John II of Trebizond
POLITICIAN
1262 - 1297
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 717
Proclus of Constantinople
POLITICIAN
310 - 446
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 718
Sheikh Said
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1864 - 1925
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 719
Kâzım Karabekir
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1948
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 720
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye
Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Joseph Genesius ranks 110. Before him are Archippus (50), Michael the Syrian (1126), Benjamin I of Constantinople (1871), Saint Mercurius (224), Eunomius of Cyzicus (335), and Akile Hatun (1607). After him are Sheikh Said (1864), Constantine VI of Constantinople (1859), Evodius (50), Peter of Sebaste (345), Severus of Antioch (456), and Germanus V of Constantinople (1835).
Archippus
50 - 100
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 104
Michael the Syrian
1126 - 1199
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 105
Benjamin I of Constantinople
1871 - 1946
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 106
Saint Mercurius
224 - 250
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 107
Eunomius of Cyzicus
335 - 394
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 108
Akile Hatun
1607 - 1630
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 109
Joseph Genesius
1000 - 1000
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 110
Sheikh Said
1864 - 1925
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 111
Constantine VI of Constantinople
1859 - 1930
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 112
Evodius
50 - 69
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 113
Peter of Sebaste
345 - 390
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 114
Severus of Antioch
456 - 538
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 115
Germanus V of Constantinople
1835 - 1920
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 116