RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Optatus

400 - 397

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Optatus, sometimes anglicized as Optate, was Bishop of Milevis, in Numidia, in the fourth century, remembered for his writings against Donatism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Optatus is the 2,243rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,895th in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 88th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Algerian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Optatus ranks 2,243 out of 3,187. Before him are Willehad, Plutarch of Byzantium, Pedro Páez, José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, Rainer Woelki, and Al-Bara' ibn Azib. After him are Magdalene of Nagasaki, Giovanni de' Marignolli, Juvenal of Jerusalem, Adomnán, Antonio María Javierre Ortas, and Laurence of Canterbury.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400, Optatus ranks 60. Before him are Diodorus of Tarsus, Mallobaudes, Aioulf, Arshak II, Nemesius, and Sebastianus. After him are Quodvultdeus, Coelius Sedulius, Nilus of Sinai, Gratian, Julius Obsequens, and Marcus. Among people deceased in 397, Optatus ranks 5. Before him are Martin of Tours, Ambrose, Nectarius of Constantinople, and Geminianus.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Optatus ranks 98 out of 213. Before him are Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari (1578), Alexandre Villaplane (1905), Alain Mimoun (1921), Idir (1949), Pierre Blanchar (1892), and Patrick Bruel (1959). After him are Lakhdar Belloumi (1958), Mouloud Mammeri (1917), Rachid Mekhloufi (1936), Abdelaziz Djerad (1954), Boughera El Ouafi (1898), and Rabah Saâdane (1946).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Algeria

Among religious figures born in Algeria, Optatus ranks 7. Before him are Saint Monica (332), Sidi Boushaki (1394), Jean-Marc Aveline (1958), Maximilian of Tebessa (274), Ahmad al-Tijani (1735), and Abdelhamid Ben Badis (1889).

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