RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Sisinnius

650 - 708

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Pope Sisinnius (died 4 February 708) was the bishop of Rome from 15 January 708 to his death on 4 February 708. Besides being Syrian and his father being named John, little is known of Sisinnius' early life or career. At the time of his election to the papal throne, Sisinnius suffered from severe gout, leaving him weak. During the course of his twenty-day papacy, Sisinnius consecrated a bishop for Corsica and ordered the reinforcement of the walls surrounding the papal capital of Rome. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Sisinnius is the 360th most popular religious figure (up from 1,075th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Lebanon (up from 39th in 2019) and the most popular Lebanese Religious Figure.

Pope Sisinius is most famous for his role in the Council of Chalcedon. The council was called to address the issue of the relationship between Jesus Christ and God.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Sisinnius ranks 360 out of 3,187Before him are Abu Hurairah, Theodora, Pope Clement III, Zaynab bint Jahsh, Pope Marinus I, and Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj. After him are Charles Taze Russell, Pope Pelagius I, Charles Borromeo, Pope Benedict II, Philip Neri, and Pope John I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 650, Pope Sisinnius ranks 1After him are Pope Sergius I, Pope John VII, Dagobert II, Chlothar III, Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi, Childebert the Adopted, Jindeok of Silla, Odo the Great, Rupert of Salzburg, Abdallah ibn Sa'd, and Reccared II. Among people deceased in 708, Pope Sisinnius ranks 1After him are Drogo of Champagne, and Jacob of Edessa.

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In Lebanon

Among people born in Lebanon, Pope Sisinnius ranks 5 out of 145Before him are Khalil Gibran (1883), Severus Alexander (208), Porphyry (233), and Dido (-879). After him are Pope Constantine (664), Keanu Reeves (1964), Ahab (-900), Ulpian (170), Michel Aoun (1935), Hassan Nasrallah (1960), and Charbel Makhlouf (1828).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Lebanon

Among religious figures born in Lebanon, Pope Sisinnius ranks 1After him are Pope Constantine (664), Charbel Makhlouf (1828), Christina of Bolsena (210), Eusebius of Nicomedia (280), Sheikh Adi ibn Musafir (1073), Rashid Rida (1865), Frumentius (400), Bechara Boutros al-Rahi (1940), Nimatullah Kassab (1808), Pamphilus of Caesarea (240), and Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian (1946).