# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gregory-ii-youssef
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:48:09.156Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gregory-ii-youssef"
name: "Gregory II Youssef"
slug: "gregory-ii-youssef"
description: "Patriarch Gregory II Youssef, also known as Gregory II Hanna Youssef-Sayour, was Patriarch of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church from 1864 to 1897. Gregory expanded and modernized the church and its institutions and participated in the First Vatican Council, where he championed the rights of the Eastern Catholic Churches."
tagline: "Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch (1823–1897)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gregory_II_Youssef.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Egypt"
  isoCode: "EG"
birthDate: "1823-10-17"
deathDate: "1897-07-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.3
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.341145333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B9_II_%D0%AE%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%84"
    title: "Григорій II Юсеф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89"
    title: "جريجورى يوسف التانى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregory_II_Youssef"
    title: "Gregory II Youssef"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gr%C3%A9goire_II_Joseph_Sayyour"
    title: "Grégoire II Joseph Sayyour"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorio_II_Yusif"
    title: "Gregorio II Yusif"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorio_II_Youssef-Sayour"
    title: "Gregorio II Youssef-Sayour"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_II_%D0%AE%D1%81%D0%B5%D1%84"
    title: "Григорий II Юсеф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3776556"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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