Figura religiosa

Ludger

742 - 809

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Ludgero di Münster, Liudger in tedesco (Utrecht, verso il 742 – Billerbeck, 26 marzo 809), fu un missionario, fondatore dell'Abbazia di Werden, di cui divenne abate, e di quella di Helmstedt e fu anche fondatore e primo vescovo della diocesi di Münster; è venerato come santo dalla Chiesa cattolica e dalle Chiese riformate che ammettono il culto dei santi. Era figlio di genitori cristiani (Thiadgrim e Liafburg) e membro di una stimata e molto ramificata dinastia di nobili della Frisia. Leggi di più su Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Ludger is the 1,392nd most popular figura religiosa (down from 1,350th in 2024), the 292nd most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 312th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Dutch Figura Religiosa.

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Among Figura religiosas

Among figura religiosas, Ludger ranks 1,392 out of 3,187. Before him are Henri Estienne, Claudio Acquaviva, Joseph Franklin Rutherford, Suhayb ar-Rumi, Ahmad al-Rifaʽi, and Tode Mongke. After him are Maruthas of Martyropolis, George Sphrantzes, Philotheus I of Constantinople, Umayya ibn Khalaf, Joachim Meisner, and Jozef Tomko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 742, Ludger ranks 4. Before him are Emperor Dezong of Tang, Tassilo III, Duke of Bavaria, and Trisong Detsen.  Among people deceased in 809, Ludger ranks 2. Before him is Harun al-Rashid. After him are Aureolus of Aragon, and Ōtomo no Otomaro.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Ludger ranks 292 out of 1,646. Before him are Erwin Koeman (1961), Jacob van Campen (1596), Alexander, Prince of Orange (1851), Floris I, Count of Holland (1025), Willem de Sitter (1872), and Countess Louise Henriette of Nassau (1627). After him are Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau (1968), Pieter van der Aa (1659), Zacharias Janssen (1585), Regnier de Graaf (1641), Philip de Koninck (1619), and Jan Timman (1951).

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Among Figura religiosas In Netherlands

Among figura religiosas born in Netherlands, Ludger ranks 9. Before him are Norbert of Xanten (1080), John of Leiden (1509), Lambert of Maastricht (635), Lidwina (1380), Geert Groote (1340), and Wim Hof (1959). After him are Johannes Willebrands (1909), Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje (1857), Adrianus Johannes Simonis (1931), Peter Hans Kolvenbach (1928), Bernardus Johannes Alfrink (1900), and Balthasar Bekker (1634).

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