RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Agobard

769 - 840

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Agobard of Lyon (c. 769–840) was a Spanish-born priest and archbishop of Lyon, during the Carolingian Renaissance. The author of multiple treatises, ranging in subject matter from the iconoclast controversy to Spanish Adoptionism to critiques of the Carolingian royal family, Agobard is best known for his critiques of Jewish religious practices and political power in the Frankish-Carolingian realm. He was succeeded by Amulo of Lyons. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Agobard is the 1,830th most popular religious figure (down from 1,549th in 2019), the 851st most popular biography from Spain (down from 784th in 2019) and the 70th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Agobard ranks 1,830 out of 3,187. Before him are Ivan Dias, Herman I of Baden, Luigi Poggi, Agnes of Assisi, Louis Antoine de Noailles, and Varkey Vithayathil. After him are John Francis Regis, Geminianus, Kevin of Glendalough, Kaundinya, Albinus of Angers, and Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 769, Agobard ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 840, Agobard ranks 6. Before him are Louis the Pious, Einhard, Emperor Junna, Emperor Wenzong of Tang, and Euphrosyne.

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    Agobard

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    769 - 840

    HPI: 61.64

    Rank: 1

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Agobard ranks 851 out of 3,355. Before him are Eleanor of Arborea (1340), Joaquín Navarro-Valls (1936), Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (1076), Rocío Dúrcal (1944), Andrés Manuel del Río (1764), and Ahmad al-Muqtadir (1050). After him are Conchita Martínez (1972), Alfonso II, Count of Provence (1180), Muniadona of Castile (995), Ignacio Zoco (1939), Ignacio Zuloaga (1870), and Manuel García (1775).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Agobard ranks 70. Before him are Antonio María Rouco Varela (1936), Javier Echevarría Rodríguez (1932), Theodulf of Orléans (750), Fructuosus of Braga (601), Alphonsus Rodriguez (1532), and Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (1076). After him are Josep Maria Mauri (1941), Raimon Panikkar (1918), Gil Álvarez Carrillo de Albornoz (1310), Julian of Toledo (642), Diego Laynez (1512), and Fernando Sebastián Aguilar (1929).

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