# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-rufus
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:02:04.005Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-rufus"
name: "John Rufus"
slug: "john-rufus"
description: "John Rufus, John of Beth Rufina, John, Bishop of Gaza, or John of Maiuma, was an anti-Chalcedonian priest of Antioch, a disciple of Peter the Iberian and an ecclesiastical historian who possibly served as the bishop of Maiuma. He wrote the Plerophoriae, the Life of Peter the Iberian, and the Commemoration of the Death of Theodosius. He is canonized in the Coptic Orthodox Church under the name of \"John, Bishop of Gaza,\" venerated on 11 Paremhotep."
tagline: "5th-century priest and historian, bishop of Maiuma"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "450"
deathDate: "600"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.53
  momentum:             1.393939393939394
  historical:           8.073434666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%86%D0%BE%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%A0%D1%83%D1%84"
    title: "Іоан Руф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "جون روفوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "جون روفوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rufus"
    title: "John Rufus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Rufus"
    title: "Jean Rufus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%98%E1%83%9D%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%94_%E1%83%A0%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A4%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98"
    title: "იოანე რუფუსი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Rufus_z_Majumy"
    title: "Jan Rufus z Majumy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Rufo"
    title: "João Rufo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BE%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD_%D0%A0%D1%83%D1%84"
    title: "Иоанн Руф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3174479"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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