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Pope Anterus

180 - 236

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Pope Anterus (Latin: Anterus, Classical Greek: Ανθηρός, romanized: Antheros) was the bishop of Rome from 21 November 235 until his death on 3 January 236. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Anterus is the 448th most popular religious figure (up from 460th in 2019), the 496th most popular biography from Italy (up from 528th in 2019) and the 216th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Anterus is most famous for being the first pope to die in office.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Anterus ranks 448 out of 3,187Before him are Sathya Sai Baba, Gregory the Illuminator, Pope John XVIII, Pope Zephyrinus, Ruqayyah bint Muhammad, and Pope Nicholas I. After him are Pope Stephen VII, Theodore of Amasea, Marcion of Sinope, Fatima al-Fihri, Robert Sarah, and Maximilian Kolbe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 180, Pope Anterus ranks 4Before him are Diogenes Laërtius, Ardashir I, and Pope Callixtus I. After him are Julia Soaemias, Julia Avita Mamaea, Eugenia of Rome, and Pope Heraclas of Alexandria. Among people deceased in 236, Pope Anterus ranks 1After him is Caecilia Paulina.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Anterus ranks 496 out of 5,161Before him are Reinhold Messner (1944), Maurizio Gucci (1948), Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1541), Ancus Marcius (-675), Pope Nicholas I (800), and Annibale Carracci (1560). After him are Christine de Pizan (1365), Giovanni Trapattoni (1939), Pope Stephen VII (850), Charles I of Hungary (1288), Pietro Badoglio (1871), and Giuseppe Piazzi (1746).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Anterus ranks 216Before him are Pope Marinus II (932), Pope Benedict VI (900), Pope Stephen VI (850), Pope John XVIII (970), Pope Zephyrinus (150), and Pope Nicholas I (800). After him are Pope Stephen VII (850), Pope John III (520), Pope Hilarius (415), Pope Stephen VIII (900), Pope Valentine (780), and Pope Miltiades (250).