RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Severus of Antioch

456 - 538

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Severus of Antioch (Greek: Σεβῆρος; Syriac: ܣܘܝܪܝܘܣ ܕܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ), also known as Severus of Gaza, or the Crown of Syrians (Syriac: ܬܓܐ ܕܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ, romanized: Tagha d'Suryoye; Arabic: تاج السريان, romanized: Taj al-Suriyan), was the Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 512 until his death in 538. He is venerated as a saint in the Oriental Orthodox Church, and his feast day is 8 February. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Severus of Antioch is the 1,684th most popular religious figure (down from 1,441st in 2019), the 747th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 702nd in 2019) and the 115th most popular Turkish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Severus of Antioch ranks 1,684 out of 3,187. Before him are Vigilius of Trent, Zakir Naik, Agostino Cacciavillan, Al-Baghawi, Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, and Gad. After him are Impenitent thief, Stanisława Leszczyńska, Germanus V of Constantinople, Theodosius of Kiev, Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, and Saint Meinhard.

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Among people born in 456, Severus of Antioch ranks 1. After him is Tao Hongjing. Among people deceased in 538, Severus of Antioch ranks 2. Before him is Pope Silverius. After him are Sittas, Comgall mac Domangairt, and Cailtram.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Severus of Antioch ranks 747 out of 1,347. Before him are Paul the Silentiary (520), Mkhitar Sebastatsi (1676), Manuel III of Trebizond (1364), Cerinthus (100), Hermogenes of Priene (-200), and Theon of Smyrna (70). After him are Germanus V of Constantinople (1835), Alcidamas (-450), Constantine Manasses (1130), Dolon (null), Leo of Tripoli (900), and Gainas (400).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Türkiye

Among religious figures born in Türkiye, Severus of Antioch ranks 115. Before him are Akile Hatun (1607), Joseph Genesius (1000), Sheikh Said (1864), Constantine VI of Constantinople (1859), Evodius (50), and Peter of Sebaste (345). After him are Germanus V of Constantinople (1835), Modestus of Jerusalem (537), Marina the Monk (715), Amphilochius of Iconium (339), Stephen II of Constantinople (850), and Joachim III of Constantinople (1834).

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