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Most Famous Egyptian Religious Figures
Religion 24
Egypt 203
2,708 AT 
Anthony the Great Egyptian Monk 251–357
Anthony the Great Egyptian Monk 251–357 4,011 CO 
Cyril of Alexandria Egyptian Priest 376–444
Cyril of Alexandria Egyptian Priest 376–444 8,098 HA 
Hassan al-Banna Egyptian Imam 1906–1949
Hassan al-Banna Egyptian Imam 1906–1949 11,528 PS 
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Egyptian Pope 1923–2012
Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria Egyptian Pope 1923–2012 20,847 NA 
Nasr Abu Zayd Egyptian Theologian 1943–2010
Nasr Abu Zayd Egyptian Theologian 1943–2010 24,362 MO 
Macarius of Egypt Egyptian Monk 300–391
Macarius of Egypt Egyptian Monk 300–391 25,108 MA 
Muhammad Ahmad Egyptian Religious 1844–1885
Muhammad Ahmad Egyptian Religious 1844–1885 38,797 AL 
Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah Egyptian Imam 932–975
Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah Egyptian Imam 932–975 64,196 MA Mohammed al-Ghazali Egyptian Theologian 1917–1996
66,149 PA Pope Alexander I of Alexandria Egyptian Priest 250–326
69,806 S 
Shenoute Egyptian Abbot 348–466
Shenoute Egyptian Abbot 348–466 111,050 AB 
Al-Aziz Billah Egyptian Imam 955–996
Al-Aziz Billah Egyptian Imam 955–996 174,179 AN 
Antonios Naguib Egyptian Priest b. 1935
Antonios Naguib Egyptian Priest b. 1935 188,812 SA Sitt al-Mulk Egyptian Imam 970–1023
454,822 IE 
Ibrahim El Desouki Egyptian Imam 1255–1296
Ibrahim El Desouki Egyptian Imam 1255–1296 683,583 PC 
Patriarch Christopher II of Alexandria Egyptian Priest 1876–1967
Patriarch Christopher II of Alexandria Egyptian Priest 1876–1967 685,209 CO 
Callinicus of Alexandria Egyptian Priest 1800–1889
Callinicus of Alexandria Egyptian Priest 1800–1889 746,439 GI 
Gregory II Youssef Egyptian Priest 1823–1897
Gregory II Youssef Egyptian Priest 1823–1897 985,310 PM Pope Mark VII of Alexandria Egyptian Priest d. 1769
993,033 PJ Pope John XVII of Alexandria Egyptian Priest d. 1745
1,095,600 A( Abraham (Copt) Egyptian Religious
1,218,132 GE 
George El Mozahem Egyptian Martyr 940–969
George El Mozahem Egyptian Martyr 940–969 1,617,956 W( Wennefer (30. Dynastie) Egyptian Priest
1,662,728 AM 
Abdel Messih El-Makari Egyptian Monk 1892–1963
Abdel Messih El-Makari Egyptian Monk 1892–1963
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