RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Adam Rainer
1899 - 1950

Adam Rainer
Adam Rainer (1899 – 4 March 1950) was an Austrian man who was the only person in recorded history to have been both a dwarf and a giant. He is believed to have had acromegaly. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Rainer is the 1,454th most popular religious figure (down from 1,112th in 2019), the 433rd most popular biography from Austria (down from 363rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Austrian Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Adam Rainer ranks 1,454 out of 3,187. Before him are Theodosius the Cenobiarch, Chrodegang, Marcellin Champagnat, Abbé Faria, Clemens August of Bavaria, and Beatrice of Silva. After him are Isaac of Armenia, Cyril Lucaris, Ahijah the Shilonite, Marcello Semeraro, Pavle, Serbian Patriarch, and Franjo Šeper.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTheodosius the Cenobiarch
424 - 529
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 1,448
Chrodegang
715 - 766
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 1,449
Marcellin Champagnat
1789 - 1840
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 1,450
Abbé Faria
1756 - 1819
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 1,451
Clemens August of Bavaria
1700 - 1761
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 1,452
Beatrice of Silva
1424 - 1492
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 1,453
Adam Rainer
1899 - 1950
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 1,454
Isaac of Armenia
338 - 439
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 1,455
Cyril Lucaris
1572 - 1638
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 1,456
Ahijah the Shilonite
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 1,457
Marcello Semeraro
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 1,458
Pavle, Serbian Patriarch
1914 - 2009
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 1,459
Franjo Šeper
1905 - 1981
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 1,460
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1899, Adam Rainer ranks 85. Before him are Marcel Achard, Raoul Salan, Ida Kamińska, Martin Luther King Sr., Lotte Reiniger, and Veit Harlan. After him are Nikolay Voronov, Pancho Vladigerov, Michał Kalecki, Soraya Tarzi, Hans Swarowsky, and Gustaf Gründgens. Among people deceased in 1950, Adam Rainer ranks 63. Before him are Henry L. Stimson, Grigory Kulik, Abraham Wald, Salvatore Giuliano, Olaf Stapledon, and Alfred Korzybski. After him are Walter Huston, Henry H. Arnold, Agnes Smedley, Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer, Arturo Alessandri, and William Lyon Mackenzie King.
Others Born in 1899
Go to all RankingsMarcel Achard
WRITER
1899 - 1974
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 79
Raoul Salan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1984
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 80
Ida Kamińska
ACTOR
1899 - 1980
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 81
Martin Luther King Sr.
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1899 - 1984
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 82
Lotte Reiniger
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1981
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 83
Veit Harlan
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1964
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 84
Adam Rainer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 1950
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 85
Nikolay Voronov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1968
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 86
Pancho Vladigerov
COMPOSER
1899 - 1978
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 87
Michał Kalecki
ECONOMIST
1899 - 1970
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 88
Soraya Tarzi
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1968
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 89
Hans Swarowsky
COMPOSER
1899 - 1975
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 90
Gustaf Gründgens
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1963
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 91
Others Deceased in 1950
Go to all RankingsHenry L. Stimson
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1950
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 57
Grigory Kulik
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1950
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 58
Abraham Wald
MATHEMATICIAN
1902 - 1950
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 59
Salvatore Giuliano
MAFIOSO
1922 - 1950
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 60
Olaf Stapledon
PHILOSOPHER
1886 - 1950
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 61
Alfred Korzybski
MATHEMATICIAN
1879 - 1950
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 62
Adam Rainer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 1950
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 63
Walter Huston
ACTOR
1883 - 1950
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 64
Henry H. Arnold
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1950
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 65
Agnes Smedley
WRITER
1892 - 1950
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 66
Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1922 - 1950
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 67
Arturo Alessandri
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1950
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 68
William Lyon Mackenzie King
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1950
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 69
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Adam Rainer ranks 433 out of 1,424. Before him are Prince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1818), Johann Nepomuk Karl, Prince of Liechtenstein (1724), Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe (1833), Irmfried Eberl (1910), Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1822), and Georg Luger (1849). After him are Infanta Blanca of Spain (1868), Moritz von Schwind (1804), Franziska Donner (1900), Anna Mahler (1904), Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria (1630), and Viktor Kaplan (1876).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsPrince August of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1881
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 427
Johann Nepomuk Karl, Prince of Liechtenstein
POLITICIAN
1724 - 1748
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 428
Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1895
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 429
Irmfried Eberl
PHYSICIAN
1910 - 1948
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 430
Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
NOBLEMAN
1822 - 1869
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 431
Georg Luger
INVENTOR
1849 - 1923
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 432
Adam Rainer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 1950
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 433
Infanta Blanca of Spain
NOBLEMAN
1868 - 1949
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 434
Moritz von Schwind
PAINTER
1804 - 1871
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 435
Franziska Donner
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1992
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 436
Anna Mahler
SCULPTOR
1904 - 1988
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 437
Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria
POLITICIAN
1630 - 1665
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 438
Viktor Kaplan
ENGINEER
1876 - 1934
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 439
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Austria
Among religious figures born in Austria, Adam Rainer ranks 9. Before him are Leopold III, Margrave of Austria (1073), Franz König (1905), Alois Hudal (1885), Franz Jägerstätter (1907), Hieronymus von Colloredo (1732), and Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw (1590). After him are Hermann Gmeiner (1919), Maria Schicklgruber (1795), Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1649), Hans Hermann Groër (1919), Alfons Maria Stickler (1910), and Theodor Innitzer (1875).
Leopold III, Margrave of Austria
1073 - 1136
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 3
Franz König
1905 - 2004
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 4
Alois Hudal
1885 - 1963
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 5
Franz Jägerstätter
1907 - 1943
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 6
Hieronymus von Colloredo
1732 - 1812
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 7
Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw
1590 - 1624
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 8
Adam Rainer
1899 - 1950
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 9
Hermann Gmeiner
1919 - 1986
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 10
Maria Schicklgruber
1795 - 1847
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 11
Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria
1649 - 1664
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 12
Hans Hermann Groër
1919 - 2003
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 13
Alfons Maria Stickler
1910 - 2007
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 14
Theodor Innitzer
1875 - 1955
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 15