RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Adalbert of Magdeburg

910 - 981

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Adalbert of Magdeburg (c. 910 – 20 June 981), sometimes incorrectly shortened to "Albert", known as the Apostle of the Slavs, was the first Archbishop of Magdeburg (from 968) and a successful missionary to the Polabian Slavs to the east of what was contemporarily Germany. He was later canonised and his liturgical feast day was assigned as 20 June. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adalbert of Magdeburg is the 1,078th most popular religious figure (down from 910th in 2019), the 1,517th most popular biography from France (down from 1,349th in 2019) and the 74th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Adalbert of Magdeburg ranks 1,078 out of 3,187. Before him are Nimatullah Kassab, Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem, Sinchi Roca, Sebeos, and Gerasimus of the Jordan. After him are William Tyndale, Antonio Cañizares Llovera, Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Sufyan al-Thawri, Ernest Simoni, and Peter of Alcantara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 910, Adalbert of Magdeburg ranks 3. Before him are Pope John XI, and Pope Benedict VII. After him are Eadgyth, William III, Duke of Aquitaine, Hasdai ibn Shaprut, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson, Fernán González of Castile, Helena Lekapene, Nilus the Younger, Theobald I, Count of Blois, and Andregoto Galíndez. Among people deceased in 981, Adalbert of Magdeburg ranks 2. Before him is Gyeongjong of Goryeo. After him are Pandulf Ironhead, and Amlaíb Cuarán.

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In France

Among people born in France, Adalbert of Magdeburg ranks 1,517 out of 6,770. Before him are Victor Noir (1848), Henri Cartan (1904), Théodule-Armand Ribot (1839), Arman (1928), Infanta Pilar, Duchess of Badajoz (1936), and Étienne Mourrut (1939). After him are Fabien Barthez (1971), Adela of Normandy (1065), Henri Murger (1822), Charles-Eugène Delaunay (1816), William I, Duke of Aquitaine (875), and Jacques Balmat (1762).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Adalbert of Magdeburg ranks 74. Before him are Benedict of Aniane (750), Amandus (600), Arnulf of Metz (582), Medardus (470), Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (1517), and Thibaud Gaudin (1229). After him are Eugène Tisserant (1884), Jacques Paul Migne (1800), La Voisin (1640), Alberic of Cîteaux (1001), Louis of Toulouse (1274), and Yves Congar (1904).

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