RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Nectarios of Aegina

1846 - 1920

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Nectarios of Aegina (Greek: Νεκτάριος Αιγίνης; 1 October 1846 – 8 November 1920), Metropolitan of Pentapolis and Wonderworker of Aegina, is one of the most renowned Greek saints, venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church. On 20 April 1961, Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople glorified him as a saint. His feast day is celebrated every year on 9 November. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nectarios of Aegina is the 942nd most popular religious figure (down from 779th in 2019), the 424th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 360th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Nectarios of Aegina ranks 942 out of 3,187Before him are Pierre Cauchon, Said Nursî, Yijing, Anastasius Bibliothecarius, Nadezhda von Meck, and Odile of Alsace. After him are Raymond Leo Burke, Pietro Gasparri, Charles Maung Bo, Michael Czerny, Jude, brother of Jesus, and Eugen Sandow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Nectarios of Aegina ranks 18Before him are Prince Leopold of Bavaria, Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche, Edward Charles Pickering, Gaston Maspero, Émile Gallé, and Eusebi Güell. After him are Anna Dostoevskaya, Tokugawa Iemochi, Karl von Bülow, G. Stanley Hall, Franz Mehring, and Léon Bloy. Among people deceased in 1920, Nectarios of Aegina ranks 27Before him are Jeanne Hébuterne, Benito Pérez Galdós, Eleanor H. Porter, Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria, Venustiano Carranza, and Dmitri Ivanovsky. After him are Max Klinger, Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Abraham Kuyper, Prince Joachim of Prussia, Otto Gross, and Mikhail Eisenstein.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Nectarios of Aegina ranks 424 out of 1,347Before him are John IV of Trebizond (1403), Lucian of Antioch (240), Constance of Antioch (1127), Mimnermus (-670), Said Nursî (1877), and Bardas (816). After him are Publilius Syrus (-100), Qara Yusuf (1357), Vardan Mamikonian (388), Rhesus of Thrace (null), Philip I, Latin Emperor (1243), and Şehzade Mehmed (1605).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Nectarios of Aegina ranks 72Before him are Paul of Samosata (200), Antipas of Pergamum (100), Onesimus (1), Charalambos (87), Lucian of Antioch (240), and Said Nursî (1877). After him are Tryphon, Respicius, and Nympha (null), Athanasius the Athonite (920), John IV of Constantinople (600), Melito of Sardis (140), Agathius (300), and Euthymius the Great (377).