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Pope Eleutherius

171 - 189

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Pope Eleutherius (Greek: Ελευθέριος; died 24 May 189), also known as Eleutherus (Greek: Ελεύθερος), was the bishop of Rome from c. 174 until his death in 189. His pontificate is alternatively dated to 171–185 or 177–193. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Eleutherius is the 304th most popular religious figure (up from 572nd in 2019), the 61st most popular biography from Greece (up from 141st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Greek Religious Figure.

Pope Eleutherius is most famous for his role in the conversion of King Ethelbert of Kent.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Eleutherius ranks 304 out of 3,187Before him are Pope John XXI, Denis, Pope John II, Saint Cecilia, Pope Soter, and Pope Leo II. After him are Pope Benedict VIII, Pope Sylvester III, Saint Roch, Abd al-Muttalib, Pope Eugene II, and Amos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 171, Pope Eleutherius ranks 1 Among people deceased in 189, Pope Eleutherius ranks 1After him are Emperor Ling of Han, He Jin, Aelius Aristides, and Empress He.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Pope Eleutherius ranks 61 out of 1,024Before him are Irene of Athens (752), Seleucus I Nicator (-358), Vangelis (1943), Polybius (-208), Xanthippe (-500), and Constantine II of Greece (1940). After him are Ptolemy II Philadelphus (-308), Ptolemy III Euergetes (-284), Pyrrho (-365), Polykleitos (-450), Nikos Kazantzakis (1883), and Alcaeus of Mytilene (-620).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Greece

Among religious figures born in Greece, Pope Eleutherius ranks 3Before him are Saint Stephen (1), and Pope Sixtus II (215). After him are Pope Dionysius (200), Demetrius of Thessaloniki (270), Pope Hyginus (100), Dionysius the Areopagite (100), Athenagoras I of Constantinople (1886), Saint Titus (13), Philomena (291), Antipope Alexander V (1339), and Saint Giles (640).