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Bruno Heim

1911 - 2003

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Bruno Bernard Heim (5 March 1911 – 18 March 2003) was a Swiss prelate and Latin Titular Archbishop of Xanthus, a long-serving diplomat of the Holy See who among other appointments was Apostolic Delegate to Great Britain, and later Apostolic Pro-Nuncio, and eventually Apostolic Nuncio, serving until his retirement as a diplomat in 1985. Heim was also one of the most prominent armorists of twentieth century ecclesiastical heraldry. He published five books on heraldry and was responsible for designing the coats of arms of four popes. He was also Grand Prior of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bruno Heim is the 2,839th most popular religious figure (down from 2,787th in 2019), the 549th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 563rd in 2019) and the 27th most popular Swiss Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Bruno Heim ranks 2,839 out of 3,187. Before him are Nilus of Sora, Silvano Piovanelli, Daniel DiNardo, Jakub Szynkiewicz, Ersilio Tonini, and William Goh. After him are Mellitus, Umberto Betti, Gérard Mulumba Kalemba, Ismail ibn Musa Menk, Alalngar, and Kudur-Enlil.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Bruno Heim ranks 294. Before him are Kurt Maetzig, Sakari Tuomioja, Maurice Perrin, Constantin Stanciu, Tokiharu Abe, and Heinrich Mark. After him are József Háda, Gedeon Barcza, Gyula Lázár, Maurice Goldhaber, Sándor Bíró, and Bibi Torriani. Among people deceased in 2003, Bruno Heim ranks 260. Before him are Gunnar Johansson, Bruno Boni, Béla Kárpáti, Hedy Schlunegger, Donald Nicol, and Pierre Graber. After him are Sydney Lassick, Anita Borg, Viguen, Jim Siedow, Abdul Qadir al-Badri, and Sven Fahlman.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Bruno Heim ranks 549 out of 1,015. Before him are Eugen Huber (1849), Henri Dès (1940), Daniel Bernhardt (1965), Adolf Muschg (1934), Patrick Moraz (1948), and Pierre Graber (1908). After him are Cesaro (1980), Heinz Schiller (1930), Béatrix Beck (1914), Georges Miez (1904), Joël Dicker (1985), and Marc Delafontaine (1838).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Switzerland

Among religious figures born in Switzerland, Bruno Heim ranks 27. Before him are Saint Othmar (689), Conrad Grebel (1498), Pierre Viret (1511), Marguerite Bays (1815), Johann Geiler von Kaysersberg (1445), and Bernard Fellay (1958). After him are Paul Hinder (1942).

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