RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Marina the Monk

715 - 750

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Marina, distinguished as Marina the Monk and also known as Marina the Syrian, Marinos, Pelagia (this being the Greek equivalent of 'Marina'; see Pelagia) and Mary of Alexandria (Coptic: Ϯⲁⲅⲓⲁ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲛⲁ ⲛ̅ⲁⲥⲕⲏⲧⲏⲥ), was a Christian saint from part of Asian Byzantium, generally said to be present-day Lebanon. Details of the saint's life vary. Marina probably lived in the 5th century, and the first biographical account was probably written sometime between 525 and 650; it is preserved in several manuscripts, including one from the tenth century. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marina the Monk is the 1,709th most popular religious figure (down from 1,355th in 2019), the 759th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 667th in 2019) and the 118th most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Marina the Monk ranks 1,709 out of 3,187. Before her are Anna Schäffer, Jair, Shushanik, Lanfranc, Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria, and Modestus of Jerusalem. After her are Júlio Duarte Langa, Jeanne de Lestonnac, Adalbert of Hamburg, Demophon of Eleusis, Charles Lavigerie, and Amphilochius of Iconium.

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Among people born in 715, Marina the Monk ranks 5. Before her are Pepin the Short, Pope Stephen II, Favila of Asturias, and Chrodegang. After her are Anan ben David, and Hiltrud. Among people deceased in 750, Marina the Monk ranks 4. Before her are Marwan II, Ibrahim ibn al-Walid, and Tzitzak. After her is Hieda no Are.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Marina the Monk ranks 759 out of 1,347. Before her are Gainas (400), Lala Şahin Pasha (1330), Mustafa Çelebi (1380), Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ (1983), Modestus of Jerusalem (537), and Şenol Güneş (1952). After her are Leontia Porphyrogenita (457), Lefter Küçükandonyadis (1924), İdil Biret (1941), Amphilochius of Iconium (339), Phocylides (-560), and Anicia Juliana (462).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Marina the Monk ranks 118. Before her are Constantine VI of Constantinople (1859), Evodius (50), Peter of Sebaste (345), Severus of Antioch (456), Germanus V of Constantinople (1835), and Modestus of Jerusalem (537). After her are Amphilochius of Iconium (339), Stephen II of Constantinople (850), Joachim III of Constantinople (1834), Euthymius I of Constantinople (834), Basil III of Constantinople (1846), and Athanasius I of Constantinople (1230).

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