RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Eugene I

600 - 657

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Pope Eugene I (Latin: Eugenius I; died 2 June 657) was the bishop of Rome from 10 August 654 to his death on 2 June 657. He was chosen to become Pope after the deposition and banishment of Martin I by Emperor Constans II over the dispute about Monothelitism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Eugene I is the 272nd most popular religious figure (up from 292nd in 2019), the 285th most popular biography from Italy (up from 326th in 2019) and the 127th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Pope Eugene I is most famous for being the first pope to be elected from outside of Rome in over 300 years. He was also the first pope to come from the Eastern Roman Empire, which had been split from the Western Roman Empire in 395.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Eugene I ranks 272 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Innocent IV, Pope Celestine IV, Mani, Vitus, Anna the Prophetess, and Saint Christopher. After him are Pope Cornelius, Pope Gregory V, Pope Sergius IV, Tomás de Torquemada, Pope Honorius I, and Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 600, Pope Eugene I ranks 1. After him are Abu Hurairah, Jordanes, Zainab bint Muhammad, Pope Vitalian, Pope John IV, Rayhana bint Zayd, Samo, Bahira, Musaylimah, Pope Severinus, and Abdullah ibn Masud. Among people deceased in 657, Pope Eugene I ranks 1. After him are Salman the Persian, Ammar ibn Yasir, Uwais al-Qarani, Clovis II, and Grimoald the Elder.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pope Eugene I ranks 285 out of 5,161. Before him are Scipio Africanus (-235), Giovanni Domenico Cassini (1625), Luchino Visconti (1906), Vitus (290), Pietro Perugino (1446), and Cosimo de' Medici (1389). After him are Pope Cornelius (200), Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710), Sergio Leone (1929), Zita of Bourbon-Parma (1892), Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1519), and Ferruccio Lamborghini (1916).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Pope Eugene I ranks 127. Before him are Pope Boniface V (575), Pope Leo IV (790), Pope Paul II (1417), Pope Innocent IV (1195), Pope Celestine IV (1200), and Vitus (290). After him are Pope Cornelius (200), Pope Sergius IV (970), Pope Honorius I (585), Pope Sixtus III (390), Pope Adeodatus I (570), and Pope Sergius III (860).

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