RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Saint Spyridon

270 - 348

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Spyridon, also Spyridon of Tremithus (Greek: Ἅγιος Σπυρίδων; c. 270 – 348), is a saint honoured in both the Eastern and Western Christian traditions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Saint Spyridon is the 490th most popular religious figure (down from 363rd in 2019). (down from 73rd in 2019)

Saint Spyridon is most famous for being the founder of the Church of Saint Spyridon, in the city of Methoni, Greece. He was a bishop and he was also a healer.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Saint Spyridon ranks 490 out of 3,187. Before him are Luis Antonio Tagle, Saint Apollonia, Gad, Saint Florian, Pope John IV, and Pope Agapetus I. After him are Maximus the Confessor, Saint Walpurga, Basilios Bessarion, Antipope Benedict XIII, Pope Benedict V, and Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

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Among people born in 270, Saint Spyridon ranks 4. Before him are Saint Nicholas, Maximinus II, and Demetrius of Thessaloniki. After him is Flavia Maximiana Theodora. Among people deceased in 348, Saint Spyridon ranks 2. Before him is Pachomius the Great.

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