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Philoxenus of Mabbug

440 - 523

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Philoxenus of Mabbug (Syriac: ܐܟܣܢܝܐ ܡܒܘܓܝܐ, Aksenāyâ Mabûḡāyâ; died 523), also known as Xenaias and Philoxenus of Hierapolis, was one of the most notable Syriac prose writers during the Byzantine period and a vehement champion of Miaphysitism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philoxenus of Mabbug is the 4,507th most popular writer (down from 4,176th in 2019). (down from 3,461st in 2019)

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Among writers, Philoxenus of Mabbug ranks 4,507 out of 7,302. Before him are William of Apulia, Ayşe Kulin, Michel Déon, Uwe Timm, David Baldacci, and Juan de la Cueva. After him are Rosa Sensat, Mary Welsh Hemingway, Régine Deforges, Hector Bianciotti, Alexander Galich, and Robert Pinget.

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Among people born in 440, Philoxenus of Mabbug ranks 8. Before him are Childeric I, Euric, Ammonius Hermiae, Vakhtang I of Iberia, Shushanik, and Emperor Wu of Southern Qi.  Among people deceased in 523, Philoxenus of Mabbug ranks 7. Before him are Pope Hormisdas, Thrasamund, Ammonius Hermiae, Muryeong of Baekje, Euphemia, and Dhu Nuwas.

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