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Ignatius of Antioch
Late 1st/early 2nd century Christian author and Patriarch of Antioch.
The record
Ignatius of Antioch was a late 1st/early 2nd century Christian author and Patriarch of Antioch. Born in AD 35 in Roman Syria, Antioch died on 108 in Rome.
Positions held include bishop (69–107) and Patriarch of Antioch.
With a Wikipedia article in 77 languages, Ignatius of Antioch is No. 3,614 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- AD 35, Roman Syria
- Died
- 108, Rome
- Country
- Ancient Rome
- Known as
- Theologian, presbyter, bishop
- Field
- Religion
- Languages
- Ancient Greek
- Wikipedia editions
- 77
Did you know
34
Was 34 when first bishop (69).
73
Lived to 73.
3
One of 3 people in the Index born in Roman Syria, with Martina.
77
Has a Wikipedia article in 77 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 69–107Bishop
- —Patriarch of Antioch
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