RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Possidius

370 - 437

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Possidius (5th century) was a friend of Augustine of Hippo who wrote a reliable biography and an indiculus or list of his works. He was bishop of Calama in the Roman province of Numidia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Possidius is the 1,950th most popular religious figure (up from 2,227th in 2019). (up from 3,098th in 2019)

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Among religious figures, Possidius ranks 1,950 out of 3,187Before him are Simon Kimbangu, Francesco Coccopalmerio, Babylas of Antioch, Fadl ibn Abbas, Hans Hermann Groër, and Luis Héctor Villalba. After him are Lawrence Justinian, Orani João Tempesta, Peter Julian Eymard, Pelagius of Córdoba, Sulpitius the Pious, and Christodoulos of Athens.

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Among people born in 370, Possidius ranks 10Before him are Claudian, Pharamond, Macrobius, Sigeric, Atticus of Constantinople, and Isidore of Pelusium. After him is Heraclianus. Among people deceased in 437, Possidius ranks 2Before him is Syrianus.

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