RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pope Theophilus of Alexandria

310 - 412

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Theophilus of Alexandria (Greek: Θεόφιλος; died 15 October 412) was the 23rd Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark from 385 to 412. He is remembered as a pivotal figure in late antique Christianity, known for his assertive role in suppressing paganism and managing ecclesiastical disputes that shaped the doctrinal course of the early Church. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pope Theophilus of Alexandria is the 665th most popular religious figure (up from 1,210th in 2019), the 128th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 283rd in 2019) and the 25th most popular Egyptian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pope Theophilus of Alexandria ranks 665 out of 3,187Before him are Óscar Romero, Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía, Tarcisius, John Knox, Zebedee, and Saint Eustace. After him are Korah, Scholastica, Edward the Confessor, Onuphrius, Truganini, and Mahākāśyapa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 310, Pope Theophilus of Alexandria ranks 3Before him are Pope Liberius, and Ausonius. After him are Egeria, Apollinaris of Laodicea, Antipope Eulalius, Jovinus, Maximus of Ephesus, Gaius Marius Victorinus, Proclus of Constantinople, Pacian, and Count Theodosius. Among people deceased in 412, Pope Theophilus of Alexandria ranks 1After him are Alexius of Rome, and Uldin.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Pope Theophilus of Alexandria ranks 128 out of 642Before him are Mohamed Hussein Tantawi (1935), Macarius of Egypt (300), Abbas II of Egypt (1874), Shepseskaf (-2600), Ammonius Saccas (175), and Ctesibius (-284). After him are Apepi (-1600), Sekhemkhet (-2800), Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani (1372), Isetnofret (-1250), Setnakhte (-1300), and Shoshenq II (-1000).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Egypt

Among religious figures born in Egypt, Pope Theophilus of Alexandria ranks 25Before him are Maria al-Qibtiyya (600), Saint Maurice (250), Yusuf al-Qaradawi (1926), Djet (-3000), Apollos (100), and Macarius of Egypt (300). After him are Pope Peter I of Alexandria (300), Anatolius of Constantinople (301), Al-Suyuti (1445), Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria (1923), Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria (1952), and Basilides (117).