# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/athanasius-metropolitan-of-beni-suef
# Generated: 2026-08-16T08:28:34.528Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/athanasius-metropolitan-of-beni-suef"
name: "Athanasius, Metropolitan of Beni Suef"
slug: "athanasius-metropolitan-of-beni-suef"
description: "Metropolitan Athanasius (1923–2000) was the Coptic Orthodox bishop of Beni Suef and El-Bahnasa in Egypt from 1962 until his death in 2000. Like Pope Shenouda III, Bishop Athanasius had his roots in the Sunday School movement, a reform movement in the Coptic Orthodox Church of Egypt."
tagline: "Egyptian bishop"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Coptic_cross.svg/330px-Coptic_cross.svg.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Egypt"
  isoCode: "EG"
birthDate: "1923-02-01"
deathDate: "2000-11-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.32
  momentum:             1.5
  historical:           6.136681333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AB%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3_(%D8%A8%D9%86%DB%8C_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%81)"
    title: "اثناسیوس (بنی سويف)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%AB%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3_(%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%8A_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%81)"
    title: "أثناسيوس (بني سويف)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AB%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%B7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%89_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%81"
    title: "اثناسيوس مطران بنى سويف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athanasius_(koptischer_Bischof)"
    title: "Athanasius (koptischer Bischof)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athanasius%2C_Metropolitan_of_Beni_Suef"
    title: "Athanasius, Metropolitan of Beni Suef"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atanazy_(biskup_Bani_Suwajf)"
    title: "Atanazy (biskup Bani Suwajf)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atanasi_wa_Beni_Suef"
    title: "Atanasi wa Beni Suef"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4813244"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump