Is Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria A-List?
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No — Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1971B$0.01M
Enthroned as Pope
Becomes the Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark.
1981B$0.05M+$0.04M
Exiled by President Sadat
Conflict with the Egyptian government leads to his exile.
1985B$0.1M+$0.05M
Returns from Exile
Reinstated after Sadat's assassination, strengthening his leadership.
2000B$0.5M+$0.4M
Promotes Interfaith Dialogue
Engages in efforts to foster understanding between different religious communities.
2012B$1M+$0.5M
Passes Away
Shenouda III's death marks the end of a significant era for the Coptic Orthodox Church.
2026B$1M
Revered Coptic Leader
His legacy of spiritual leadership and interfaith dialogue endures within the Coptic community.
Last updated: February 25, 2026